[mythtv-users] HDTV antenna quandry
RParr
RParr at TemporalArts.COM
Thu Apr 26 19:57:21 UTC 2007
Mark wrote:
> Maybe one of you guys has run into this before...
>
> I'm planning on moving to HDHOMERUN boxes in the near future, but I have
> a dilemma. I have multiple stations nearby, Lansing 30 miles to the north,
> Kalamazoo 45 miles west, and Detroit 60 miles East. I need higher gain
> antennas pointed in multiple directions. I could do it with a rotor,
> but then I might miss
> a show on a channel where the antenna isn't pointed. Best bet is
> separate antennas. Can antenna feeds for digital broadcasts be combined
> with a splitter/combiner?
> Or should I run each antenna feed to a separate hdhomerun and play with
> channel/input priorities until it works right? Currently this is my
> only avenue for recording HD.
> Cable and Sat don't carry what I want.
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
I just ran across this article which discusses using something called a
join-tenna to handle antennas pointing in multiple directions
http://www.engadgethd.com/2006/01/30/ota-hd-demystified/
R.Parr, RHCE, Temporal Arts
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