Google up the "AVS Forum" and look around there. Antennas are a black art. Almost anything MIGHT work. Here are some cheap things I've collected and used to...
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Nigel Marrion
nmarrion
Apr 26, 2006 8:45 pm
Bob, At the time I posted last evening your post was not there to see. Must be querk of Yahoo groups. Had I seen your post I would have known! I also sent a...
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Mike
chogie939
Apr 27, 2006 3:33 am
"HD Transport System" -- "Hopefully stay on the air" I see KTVU is still NOT broadcasting HDTV. Just when I got hooked on the very colorful AMERICAN IDOL.......
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Leo G. Divinagracia III
ldivinag
Apr 27, 2006 4:09 am
write the head of KTVU. if you read the past posts of mine, i would often use the term "HDTV is the red-headed step child of each station"... i mean if the...
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Chris Rempel
antennadoctor
Apr 27, 2006 6:09 am
There are a few things that I don't agree with this posting. ... From: HDTV-in-SFbay@yahoogroups.com [mailto:HDTV-in-SFbay@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of bliffle...
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Ron Economos
k6mpg
Apr 27, 2006 11:14 am
The resistivity of gold is only 1.3x of copper. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_resistivity Also, silver oxide is much more conductive than copper...
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stephen_couch
Apr 27, 2006 2:03 pm
Well said, Leo. Something else to remember, a few years ago I read that the Bay Area had the highest percentage of DTV viewers in the country. So, if we still...
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Bob Weissman
rlw1953
Apr 27, 2006 5:22 pm
Antennas are a black art. Almost anything MIGHT work. Here are some cheap things I've collected and used to improve my antenna situation: [Chris Rempel] ...
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mischeviousrat
Apr 27, 2006 9:26 pm
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Larry Kenney
larrykenney
Apr 27, 2006 9:31 pm
... My 10 feet of RG-6 with a splitter attached to the end of it, but with nothing attached to the splitter, is still doing a great job for me in picking up...
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deane_gardner
Apr 27, 2006 10:57 pm
Kevin, Are you talking about the CM 4228 feedline improvement mentioned on Ken's HDTV Primer website? Or something else? Deane...
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Mark Del Secco
mcds54
Apr 28, 2006 12:48 am
Talk about lack of service...... KTVU engineering has not even responded to my email earlier this week mentioning the HD outage and asking for a resolution. ...
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Bob
bob_lopaka
Apr 28, 2006 1:33 am
Mark, The annual NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Convention was held this week. Engineering managers from almost every station in the country were...
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Mark Del Secco
mcds54
Apr 28, 2006 1:42 am
... Thanks Bob. So, it's just a matter of extrememly bad timing? How about backup?...
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mischeviousrat
Apr 28, 2006 2:07 am
... Yes, this is what I am talking about. kevin...
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deane_gardner
Apr 28, 2006 2:49 am
Kevin, I did this modification on my CM4228. It only adds a few dB gain in the upper UHF and a little ighter directionality, not enough to make a difference in...
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c m
ctmooregottapee
Apr 28, 2006 12:58 pm
this time i have some evidence for ya Richard; and i have the transport stream if you want to look at it to help reslove this there were two issues in the last...
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Reinier Nissen
reinier_nissen
Apr 28, 2006 2:19 pm
I sent an email after hours on Wednesday and had an answer first ... From: Reinier Nissen [mailto:reinier.personal@...] Sent: Wednesday, April 26,...
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jushawn18
Apr 28, 2006 2:40 pm
I live in Napa and have always got ABC HD on 7.1 and 7.2. I have not been getting a signal for the last few days. Have they moved like my FOX-NBC and CBS did a...
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Mark Del Secco
mcds54
Apr 28, 2006 5:51 pm
... [snipped] I guess you're the lucky one! Do you think KTVU will ever give us an ETR with "parts on order"??? That could be weeks.........
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Larry Kenney
larrykenney
Apr 28, 2006 10:44 pm
KGO-DT has been fine here in the city. FOX and CBS haven't moved. Where'd you get that information? They're still transmitting from the same antennas they've...
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Kevin Isacks
kisacks
Apr 29, 2006 4:45 am
I think he is talking about KTVU and KPIX on Comcast who lost their PISP on cable only. I don't have a QAM tuner to see if it is missing for KGO maybe some...
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tvrolyk
Apr 29, 2006 7:43 pm
Why is the Busch race not in HD comcast sf Tom...
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keenan424
Apr 29, 2006 8:25 pm
KTVU still hasn't fixed their antenna/equipment problems referenced in an earlier post. KTTV-LA is in HD....
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jushawn18
Apr 30, 2006 2:15 am
Yes, I was speaking of Comcast moving them . I still have not seen ABC 7.1 and 7.2. I will rescan all the chanels tonight and see if it pops up somewhere else....
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gand41f
Apr 30, 2006 8:12 am
I live in north San Jose and I can't get KGO-DT either. The OTA signal seems extremely weak and I get no picture at all. KGO-DT has always been the weakest...
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Don Hackler
donhackler
Apr 30, 2006 4:31 pm
I'm sure if the folks at KTVU knew when the parts were showing up, we would already know. - Don...
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svberger1
Apr 30, 2006 10:23 pm
whatching this great lakers/suns game, and when kgo comes back, hd is gone. is that a network thing, or a local thing? whatever it is, it sucks. the picture...
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gand41f
Apr 30, 2006 10:32 pm
Either that or my neighbor in the north rearranged their furniture. I moved my 4228 up a few inches and I can get KGO-DT again. I still only get 4-5 bars on...
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keenan424
Apr 30, 2006 10:48 pm
KGO issue, it was HD all the way through on KABC-HD, great BB game BTW....