On Dec 19, 2007 9:06 PM, Bryan Murphy <<a href="mailto:bryan.murphy@gmail.com">bryan.murphy@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Dec 19, 2007 9:00 PM, Mitch Gore <<a href="mailto:mitchell.gore@gmail.com">mitchell.gore@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> What kind of antenna are you using? Upgrading your anntenna can make great
<br>> improvement. I had to buy a $80 directional anntenna at circuit ciy for<br>> mine to work good. I live about 10 miles from the tower in KC burbs.<br>><br>> Mitchell<br><br></div>I have an antenna that's almost exactly like this one:
<br><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Zenith-ZHDTV1-HDTV-UHF-Digital-Antenna/dp/B00006FXR9" target="_blank">http://www.amazon.com/Zenith-ZHDTV1-HDTV-UHF-Digital-Antenna/dp/B00006FXR9</a><br><br>It's one of those indoor antenna's that look like a funky arrow head.
<br>Anyway, I live on the first floor of a seven-story building, so<br>mounting a directional antenna outside is pretty much out of the<br>question, although I'm by no means opposed to trying something<br>different.<br>
<br>Quite frankly, the video is light years beyond the NTSC signal, and if<br>it weren't for the screeching (which happens every two or three<br>minutes) it's something I could easily live with.<br><div><div></div>
<div class="Wj3C7c"><br>Bryan<br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a><br><a href="http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users" target="_blank">
http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br><br>Thats the antenna that i started with as well. I got terrible reception. You want something with an amplifier.<br>
<br>I have this one. WOW has the price come down! <br><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Philips-PHDTV3-Indoor-Powered-Antenna/dp/B000B58VNM/ref=pd_sxp_grid_pt_1_2">http://www.amazon.com/Philips-PHDTV3-Indoor-Powered-Antenna/dp/B000B58VNM/ref=pd_sxp_grid_pt_1_2
</a><br><br>With the old one i got 45% signal strength with the new one i get 95%.<br><br>I mounted it in the corner of my hose on the ceiling in my closet. works great. and you dont need the bunny ears spread. that only for analog.
<br><br>Mitchell<br>