Antennas

We are looking for a TV antenna to replace our cable box. I have some ham experience, but I am at a loss for something like this. We live in a valley within a very hilly area, and we would like it to be able to revive 4K signals. If anyone has any recommendations or advice to get me started...

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I have an omni-directional antenna on my TV that picks up quite a few channels, but because I was getting a lot of dropout, I put a yagi antenna on the roof. I lost some stations with the yagi so I put in a combiner with A/B switch to be able to use both antennas and switch between the two. But...

My coaxe wire broke off of my antenna and I tried to put electrical tape around it to hold it back together but didn't seem to work due to the fact it broke off right at the antenna. How can I repair this?

This small black box connects to an HD antenna and lets you record over-the-air broadcasts. Amazon Fire TV Recast Review: The Ultimate DVR for Cord-Cutters : Read more

Another in a long line of small, flat indoor antennas, the Antop AT-108 is one of the lesser performers in the under-$20 crowd. Antop AT-108 Paper Thin Indoor TV Antenna Review: Skip It : Read more

The ClearStream Fusion delivers solid reception for an outdoor antenna without looking like a pair of antlers stuck to the side of your house. ClearStream Fusion HD TV Antenna Review: Sleek Outdoor Performer : Read more

I have the vizio E55 E2 tv that has no tuner and I cut the cabe with Spectrum and want to watch local tv. I got an antenna that has a coax cable, so I got a set top box/tuner that is supposed to work and I've plugged it in with the coax and also an HDMI cable. It comes on but It says I have to...

The Miescher HD antenna is one of several dozen small, flat, inexpensive models on the market that will pull in a handful of stations in places where over-the-air broadcasts are plentiful. Miescher HD Digital Antenna Review: Undistinguished But Inexpensive : Read more

If you're looking for an antenna that can blend in with your decor, the Blade is an excellent choice, although its reception is better outdoors than in. Mohu Blade HD TV Antenna Review: Hot Design, Lukewarm Performance : Read more

Do you need WIFI to use an antenna box to get channels?

I have a big rooftop antenna that looks like it was installed a while ago. I've only owned the house for a year and I've never been on the roof so I don't know much about it. Don't know if it's powered. But it's big. Plenty big to pick up all the stations from LA (tower is ~25mi away). When I...

I have a pro scan tv that was working perfectly fine. All of a sudden it started saying please run channel auto scan. I've done that, but it's not working. I've even restored the default settings on the tv, and still nothing. I keep getting the msg rather the antenna is plugged up or not.

So im using a laptop with only 1 antenna. (Its a 2017 HP model) The one antenna is connected to a b/g/n wlan card. HP says that there is a couple cards that are compatible with my laptop. The one that I want to use is a • Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 802.11 ac 1x1 WiFi + BT 4.2 Combo...

Hello! I recently "cut the cord" on cable and have not had much luck getting OTA channels. Before I proceed and buy another antenna, I wanted to get some advice on what I should buy or anything I should do differently with my setup. I originally had one of those flat indoor antennas, which I...

With a rated 30-mile range, the SkyLink TV antenna is an overpriced underperformer when compared with the likes of the Mohu Leaf Metro or AmazonBasics ultra-thin HDTV antennas. SkyLink TV Antenna Review: Popular Gadget Falls Flat : Read more

Can we split these antennas to 3-4 TV sets?

The Antop AT-100B is a typical flat antenna with an amplifier that, in our tests, showed it can help capture otherwise marginal stations. Antop AT-100B Paper Thin SmartPass Antenna Review: Switchable Amplification : Read more

Do any indoor TV antennas include both UHF and VHF (or Hi-V) frequencies? My local PBS and ABC are VHF (apparently now called Hi-V) and my indoor digital antenna does not consistently pick them up well.

Are BlueWire antennas <fundementally> different from other tv antennas? Where can I read up on them? Am I wrong in understanding that a BlueWire antenna will let me receive MSNBC, say, over the air -- even though that normally requires a COMCAST or VERIZON cable subscription to receive it?