TV Antenna
Winegard antenna does ok close to urban environment, start getting a bit further out and it struggles to bring in a strong enough signal. We're parked for several months just far enough out... S...
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RLS7201 wrote:From what I've seen, most manufactures are using the Jack antenna which is amplified. The OP is using a Winegard but doesn't say what model. The most popular is the Sensar series (aka batwing) which usually is amplified. If the OP's is not a Sensar IV his results make sense. I have both a Jack and a Sensar IV. The Jack works fairly well but does poorly for VHF channels.
Ah, now we know why your new antenna out performed the Wingard antenna.
Most trailer manufactures do NOT put amplified antennas in as OEM.
You replaced an unamplified antenna with an amplified antenna.
My amplified Wingard receives 60-90 mile signals, depending on location and elevation.
Richard
