Radio Shack amp & Winegard: Update w/ HDTV
A while back, someone from MN or MI said a Radio Shack antenna amp added to the amplified barwing w/ a wingman would radically improve reception. Can you tell me which amp from RS, and how it must...
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Bill.Satellite wrote:
You ALWAYS have to do a TV channel scan at all new locations whether you use a Sensar Pro or not. My way I do ONE. Your way you have to do TWO. The Sensar Pro also adds a secondary inline amp which will bring in those weaker channels.
Again, you method also only works IF the TV has a signal meter and mine do not so it would be a moot point.
Normally I do one since I carry printouts of stations in each state near where we camp. I have my GPS and maps and know where I wish to aim. One try will get all the networks. The information is get what the system is capable of picking up.
Being retired with free time I like to test my system just like the hay-day of Shortwave radio. With my current range of close to 200 miles (night and cloudy days) it's fun to aim in many directions to see what I can find. Besides; my TV only takes 3 minutes to do a new scan.
If people are happy with what the got that's fine with me. Some of us like to push the envelope.
