[TriLUG] [OT] HD Antenna suggestions, was: TV Tuner Card suggestion

Carl Crider c.crider at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 09:31:44 EST 2009


 Any of you with an antenna live in the Chapel Hill / Hillsborough
area? If so, I am wondering
which channels you are getting with this setup.

On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 11:40 PM, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com> wrote:
> On Saturday 10 January 2009 11:10:11 am Bill Farrow wrote:
>> On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, John Mitchell wrote:
>> >    Wanted to add to this, SlashDot had this article several months ago
>> > on a DIY antenna design:
>> >
>> > http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/03/14/2021223
>>
>> I built this antenna a couple of weekends ago (new Gray-Hoverman), and I
>> have been using it with my HDHomeRun to compare TWC and OTA signals.  It
>> beats my wire loop UHF antenna.
>>
>> My Gray-Hoverman has pretty simple, with the wires hot glued to some
>> cardboard, and a 300-75 Ohm baulan from Radio Shack.
>>
>> When I get some more results I will post them to the list.
>
> Please do. My wife is pressuring me for better reception, and I just refuse to
> pay monthly for television.
>
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