[mythtv-users] One channel is too strong!

Jay Summet jay at summet.com
Tue Feb 17 13:04:02 UTC 2009



Yan Seiner wrote:
> If I take the antenna off, I mean completely off - disconnect the cable
> and leave just a few feet of RG-6 cable on the antenna jack - Channel
> 16, both analog and digital, come in with good signal strength and
> crystal clear.
> 
> But.... As soon as I connnect an antenna so I can get the rest of the
> channels, I get really crappy reception.  From this I guess that Channel
> 16 signal overpowers my tuners.
> 
> 1.  How do I find out what frequency Channel 16 sits on?  I'm only
> interested in digital at this point.
> 
> 2.  Where can I find a filter/attenuator for that freq?
> 

Have you tried pointing your antenna away from the strong station and
towards the weak stations?

The following website will tell you the location and direction to
stations in your area.

http://www.antennaweb.org/aw/welcome.aspx

Jay

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