Connecting radio to Winegard batwing antenna
I am replacing the Jensen Omni antenna that blew off last summer with a Winegard Sensar IV. With the old antenna setup the Jensen radio antenna lead was connected to a port on the back of the Jensen a...
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OK, I tested this antenna setup this afternoon. As my shop sits at the very bottom of a hill that blocks the direction (Des Moines) that the closest towers are at, I drove to the highest point in town. According to TVfool.com the closest towers are over 62 miles away. A scan picked up 14 OTA TV channels which only one of them was weak and pixelating. Given my distance I can live with that.
The FM radio reception seemed pretty good, but there was no AM at all, not even a very local station less then 15 miles away. Is there such a thing as an AM/FM splitter where I could leave the FM connected to the batwing and put a separate AM antenna up? Or anyone have recommendations for a good roof mount AM/FM antenna?
Thanks!
The FM radio reception seemed pretty good, but there was no AM at all, not even a very local station less then 15 miles away. Is there such a thing as an AM/FM splitter where I could leave the FM connected to the batwing and put a separate AM antenna up? Or anyone have recommendations for a good roof mount AM/FM antenna?
Thanks!
