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If the signal is split by a size appropriate splitter and fed to each<br>
device then your TV sets are being truthful, if however you are using<br>
daisy chain splitters, a two way going to a TV and another two way and<br>
to two tuner cards, or some such setup then your TV will lie to you.<br>
><br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Thanks Daryl, I'm not sure I understood what you said. So I'll describe my set up (hope this little ASCII diagram works OK!):</div><div><br></div><div><div><font face="courier new, monospace">Antenna --</font></div>
<div><font face="courier new, monospace"> |</font></div><div><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace;white-space:pre"> </span><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace">| --> TV1 (picture quality good)</span><br>
</div><div><font face="courier new, monospace"><span style="white-space:pre"> </span>|</font></div><div><font face="courier new, monospace"><span style="white-space:pre"> </span>| --> TV2 (picture quality good)</font></div>
<div><font face="courier new, monospace"> |</font></div><div><font face="courier new, monospace"><span style="white-space:pre"> </span>| --> Cheap $5 splitter</font></div><div><font face="courier new, monospace"> |</font></div>
<div><font face="courier new, monospace"> | --> HD Homerun (2 tuners) --> 1Gb switch --> Mythbackend</font></div><div><font face="courier new, monospace"> |</font></div><div><font face="courier new, monospace"> | --> PCI Card --> Mythbackend</font></div>
</div><div><br></div><div>Does that make sense? If you still think it's a signal strength issue is there any way I can verify that? And if I need to get a booster, are there different types which are better than others? E.g. do some install at the antenna vs others install at the wall outlet?</div>
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