[mythtv] DVB Driver for the pcHDTV HD-3000

Taylor Jacob rtjacob at earthlink.net
Wed Feb 2 11:08:50 EST 2005


Quoting Brandon Beattie <brandon+myth at linuxis.us>:

> > A 6-footer is squat. You still have plenty of room for improvement in the
> > antenna area. For example, I have a 12ft yagi boom antenna on my rooftop
> with
> > a 10ft mast. (And all-RG6-QS cabling and a signal amp). I get everything
> > quite nicely now, even in less-than-stellar weather conditions (Seattle
> > area).
> Just curious, how many miles away from the towers are you that you still
> get good signal?  I'm wondering how far ATSC can be receieved from.

It depends on your antenna and terrain.. There is no single answer.. Someone in
the plains might easily be able to get a station 80 miles away.. Someone in the
mountains, or in a dense urban environment might not be able to get a usable
signal from a transmitter 5 miles away..




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