Antennas

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    Terk Amplified Multi-Directional HDTV Antenna (OMNITWR) Review: More Form Than Function

    There are more-sensitive antennas, but Turk's amplified Multi-Directional model is good at rejecting weaker signals, and it boasts a unique, tabletop design. Terk Amplified Multi-Directional HDTV Antenna (OMNITWR) Review: More Form Than Function : Read more
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    Will an indoor antenna work in a basement apt of a 3-story building?

    Hi all, newbie here, and new to "cutting the cord" . Have my Roku working great, but so far cannot get any picture with my Isignia indoor antenna. Does anyone here live in the basement or ground floor of an apartment building, and using an indoor antenna? If so, which one works for you? Thanks...
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    Digital antennas stopped picking up ABC and NBC

    I have two TVs -- a Visio (2014) and a Samsung (2013) in different rooms. They each have their own RCA digital antenna and have worked fine until the evening of April 21, 2017. They both stopped picking up ABC and NBC. I moved the antennas around, but no luck on either TV. I did a channel scan...
  4. mprospero

    Help Me, Tom’s Guide: What TV Antenna Should I Get?

    Interested in cutting the cord? Want to know what HDTV antenna is best for getting over-the-air TV channels? Tom's Guide is here to help. Help Me, Tom’s Guide: What TV Antenna Should I Get? : Read more
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    Mohu's Cord-Cutting Antenna Now Just $14.99

    This Editors' Choice indoor antenna is now on sale for 40 percent off. Mohu's Cord-Cutting Antenna Now Just $14.99 : Read more
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    Get 1byOne’s 35-Mile HDTV Antenna for $14

    Now is the best time to add this $14 HDTV antenna to your cable-cutting arsenal. Get 1byOne’s 35-Mile HDTV Antenna for $14 : Read more
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    I have been trying to 3 days to connect my laptops wifi card to its antennas please help!

    is there some kind of tool I need to use? No matter what I do the antennas ends dont connect to the card!
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    Sony Receiver : TV Input not recognized, TV sound wont play via HDMI ARC.

    Hi, I wrote this to the Sony forum/ but found no solution, so asking here in case anyone could help please! I am totally new to this home theatre ecosystem and recently set up my 5.1 surround with a Sony STR-DH550 receiver. I currently have my satellite box, PS3 and laptop connected to the HDMI...
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    1byone Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna: Capable and Inexpensive

    The 1byone is a well-packaged antenna with good instructions for cord cutters, but the build quality could be better. 1byone Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna: Capable and Inexpensive : Read more
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    Viewtek Amplified HDTV Antenna: Inexpensive But Unimpressive

    Although it’s one of the lowest-priced amplified antennas available, the Viewtek provides only modest reception. Viewtek Amplified HDTV Antenna: Inexpensive But Unimpressive : Read more
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    Holisouse 50-Mile HD Antenna: Cheap But Good

    The Holisouse amplified antenna doesn't come in a glossy package or boast a fancy design, but it does the job without fuss. Holisouse 50-Mile HD Antenna: Cheap But Good : Read more
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    Mohu Curve 50 Antenna Review: Looks Great, Performs Even Better

    The Mohu Curve 50 is an HDTV antenna that’s worth the premium because of its great reception, top-notch design and ease of use. Mohu Curve 50 Antenna Review: Looks Great, Performs Even Better : Read more
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    Satellite and OTA into one port?

    I have a TV with one open coaxial port. Is it possible to plug-in DirecTV and an over the air antenna into the same port? Could I use a coaxial cable splitter, combiner, or Diplexer? I've already tried plugging the antenna into the input on the back of the DirecTV receiver, didn't work...
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    Non-HD TV

    Do the antennas only work on HD TV's? Thank you!
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    Trying to get FM signal from TV antenna

    Placed a new antenna in attic because I wanted to get local TV stations (working great) AND to get local radio stations on my stereo receiver (not working). Antenna marketed to receive FM signal. I have a coaxial splitter with one cable going to TV (antenna input) and the other to my receivers...
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    DVD and broadcastbroadcast antenna

    Can you use a DVD player if you have one of those broadcast antennas attached to your tv If so how do you attach
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    Old unitech portable tv questions.

    I got my hands on an old unitech tv model pe-10 from the late 80's and had a few (dumb) questions i was wondering if anyone could answer. Heres a picture of the back of the tv i found online. And this came with it. How do i use the antenna terminal it came with? Is there a way to connect the tv...
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    Best Indoor HDTV Antennas

    Indoor HDTV antennas can give you more channels than basic cable, with no monthly bills. Here are the best antennas on the market. Best Indoor HDTV Antennas : Read more
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    How to Get Better Reception with Your TV Antenna

    Here are tips for getting more free channels and better reception. We'll help you find the best position for your TV antenna. How to Get Better Reception with Your TV Antenna : Read more
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    my Samsung smart tv is not picking up any channels from indoor HDTV antenna (50 mile)

    I purchased new flat thin HDTV Antenna from Amazon. I hook up at downstairs (First Floor) to my 65" Samsung smart tv, its not picking up any channels from indoor HDTV antenna (50 mile). But, I have upstairs 32" other brand TV, its pick up 16+ more channels. i wonder whats wrong?
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    Can't get channel on one TV

    I have RCA Compact Outdoor Yagi HDTV Antenna on the roof. On my fairly new Samsung TV, I get every channel I should, crystal clear. On my fairly new LG TV, I get every single channel, crystal clear EXCEPT the NBC channels. It is obviously not a reception problem. Is there a reason my TV is not...
  22. Nerdtweak

    What type of network card should I get?

    I have just moved into a new house, and there are not many ethernet ports around the rooms to connect to my PC. I have tried a line adapter, however, it will cut out every few days for hours on end. It's really starting to bug me so I have resorted to a PCI-E network card. I have selected two...
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    Mohu ReLeaf HDTV Antenna Review: Top-Flight Reception in Eco Design

    For TV viewers who want to eliminate the monthly cable bill but still receive local stations, the $43 Mohu ReLeaf is a no-fuss, top-notch antenna. Mohu ReLeaf HDTV Antenna Review: Top-Flight Reception in Eco Design : Read more
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    Antennas Direct ClearStream Eclipse Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna Review: Power and Poise

    One of the best-powered indoor antennas we've tested, the ClearStream Eclipse also boasts a hassle-free design. Antennas Direct ClearStream Eclipse Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna Review: Power and Poise : Read more
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    Acer Aspire wont turn on but charges

    So i am aware a few similar discussions exist but rhey dont follow my exact symptoms. I have an Acer Aspire 5250-0639. Earlier today it was running fine, i was messing around trying to get my wireless working again after trying to add new antenna wires. It hasnt been used since the weekend til...
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    Need suggestions for an Awesome Digital Antenna !

    Christmas gift ! 2 Years ago I got my parents a very nice 60 inch LCD T.V. as they were using a old tv from the 70's and would not replace it. This was very well received and they love it. Last Year I got them a badasz surround system, with basically everything anyone could ever want included...
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    Terk Horizon Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna BARTVA Review

    Designed to seamlessly fit into your home entertainment unit, the Terk Horizon performs well; it just costs more than it should. Terk Horizon Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna BARTVA Review : Read more
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    Winegard FlatWave Micro HDTV Antenna FL-2000 Review

    An inexpensive non-amplified antenna, the Winegard FlatWave Micro performed reasonably well as long as you can position it close to your TV. Winegard FlatWave Micro HDTV Antenna FL-2000 Review : Read more
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    Terk Trinity Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna TRITVA Review

    The Terk Trinity offered solid reception at a good price, but we wished it looked sleeker. Terk Trinity Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna TRITVA Review : Read more
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    Indoor/Outdoor Antennas Recommendation

    I'm looking to cancel my Dish subscription. But first I want to make sure I can get local channels using an antenna. I've tried two indoor ones, an RCA and Antennas Direct (Amplified). The Antennas Direct seemed to work better but I cannot get the Fox network, don't get anything else outside of...
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    tv aerial broadcaster, do they exist?

    My problem is i have a rather large house with stupidly stick walls, indoor antennas do not work what so ever unless i hold it flat the window, i do not want to feed cables around the house, and all the tv entry points are only down one side of the house. Ive tried searching for wireless Coaxial...
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    Yagi Antenna Problems

    My outdoor antenna was picking up all local channels (digital and analog) before and after the switch. A very strong windstorm came through recently and we noticed that we only had channels on 2 & 8 left. It turns out that the rest of them are broadcast on UHF so apparently something on that...
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    OTA Antenna doesn't appear to work

    Hi I bought a "Millennium HDTV Antenna". I plugged it into my TV which is a philips 40PFL3706/F7 (heres a link to the manual http://download.p4c.philips.com/files/4/40pfl3706_f7/40pfl3706_f7_dfu_aen.pdf). I tried plugging the antenna into the cable input. It appears from the manual (top left of...
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    Looking for an "Indoor" Longrange UHF/VHF antenna

    I want to drop cable completely. My reception with the antenna I have now is decent. It picks up at least 16 channels. Those channels are within a 30 mile range. If I move the antenna around, it'll pick up a few others. But that causes it to loose some of the original 16. I...
  35. mitchmatch

    just a question about my antenna

    i set up a new tv in my room and the only antenna outlet is in the lounge room so im running a cable 12meter cable from there to my room will it effect the quality of the tv??
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    Smart TV Disables Other TV on Splitter

    We set up a OTA outdoor antenna. Connected the existing two coaxial cables to a 2-way splitter. When we tested our old TV (not smart) it worked fine. When we tested our new smart TV it worked fine. But when we checked the old TV it wasn't picking up any signals. After a bunch of tests, what we...
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    Winegard FlatWave Amped HDTV Antenna Review

    The Winegard FlatWave Amped HDTV Antenna is relatively pricey, but it’s the ultimate choice for videophiles. Winegard FlatWave Amped HDTV Antenna Review : Read more
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    Winegard vs Mohu Leaf TV Antennas

    Hello. So I am deciding on removing DirectTV from my house and am switching to TV antennas. These two look good and I am wondering, which one is the better choice? Winegard...
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    Terk FDTV2A Review: Flat Amplified HDTV Antenna

    Good looks notwithstanding, you can get better reception for less than the cost of the Terk FDTV2A Omni-Directional Amplified Flat Digital HDTV Antenna. Terk FDTV2A Review: Flat Amplified HDTV Antenna : Read more
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    Philips SDV6122T Review: Indoor Digital TV Antenna

    Unless you're a big fan of old-timey design, you can find better options than the Philips SDV6122T Digital TV Antenna. Philips SDV6122T Review: Indoor Digital TV Antenna : Read more
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    Lava HD-400 Review: SquareLeaf Indoor HDTV Antenna

    The Lava SquareLeaf Digital Indoor HDTV Antenna HD-400 offers acceptable performance, but not for the price compared to other models. Lava HD-400 Review: SquareLeaf Indoor HDTV Antenna : Read more
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    AmazonBasics Ultra-Thin Indoor HDTV Antenna Review

    The AmazonBasics Ultra Thin B00DIFIM36 pulls in an impressive number of channels for the price, but reception is inconsistent. AmazonBasics Ultra-Thin Indoor HDTV Antenna Review : Read more
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    Monoprice HDA-5700 Review: Indoor/Outdoor TV Antenna

    If the broadcasts you want all come from one direction, the Monoprice Digital Indoor/Outdoor Antenna HDA-5700 is a good budget HDTV antenna. Monoprice HDA-5700 Review: Indoor/Outdoor TV Antenna : Read more
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    Channel Master CM3000HD SMARTenna Review

    The Channel Master SMARTenna CM3000HD delivers solid quality indoors and can be mounted outside for potentially better reception. Channel Master CM3000HD SMARTenna Review : Read more
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    RCA ANT1650F Review: Flat Amplified Indoor TV Antenna

    The RCA Multi-Directional Amplified HDTV Antenna ANT1650F provides a great mix of channel selection and reception quality. RCA ANT1650F Review: Flat Amplified Indoor TV Antenna : Read more
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    RCA Ultra-Thin Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna Review

    For sheer volume of channels, the RCA Ultra-Thin Multi-Directional HDTV Antenna is your best bet. RCA Ultra-Thin Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna Review : Read more
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    Mohu Leaf 50 HDTV Antenna Review

    The Mohu Leaf 50 offers a great blend of performance with a sleek design, and we like the option of shaving $30 off with the unamplified Leaf 30 version. Mohu Leaf 50 HDTV Antenna Review : Read more