Jack Digital HDTV Antenna Replacement Head
I want to replace my Winegard batwing antenna with the Jack Digital HDTV Antenna Replacement Head. The Jack states, "Power it by your existing antenna power supply or use the included power injec...
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SCVJeff wrote:
I don't recommend the Jack over the Batwing simply because the Batwing is a better performing antenna. IMO, physical interfearence is about the only good reason, and you gots a good one..
Bummer...
To answer the 1st question, yes. All you need to do is plug in the coax. The only difference is that the Jack lines up with the arrow on the Winegard pointer vs. Being 90 degrees off on the Batwing.
I agree you have a valid reason to switch. Also, the last sentence about the Jack Antenna ends up pointing the direction of the large arrow inside (storage direction) is the likely reason some people think it works better.
Many people do not have the foggiest idea which way they are actually aiming when turning it inside the RV. I sometimes get confused and have to step outside to see where I have the durn thing aimed. :B
