OTA Antenna questions
I am set up in Des Moines for the weekend and have a problem with my TV antenna reception. As a result, I am looking for suggestions on what might be my problem. I have cranked up the antenna, I ha...
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Does your coaxial off the antenna amplifier plate go to a switch-box and then the TV?
If so, disconnect the coaxial cable going to the switch-box and connect it directly to the television coaxial input. Make sure the amplifier is turned on (LED is lit). Now set up television to "antenna" and do the auto-search.
If the stations are found the problem is the switch-box (wrong buttons pushed/bad cable connections/or otherwise).
Did you remove the amplifier-plate screws, and pull the plate slightly away form the wall to make sure the coaxial-cable is tightened correctly to the back of the plate power injector? If not no power to antenna amplifier or good signal connection.
If so, disconnect the coaxial cable going to the switch-box and connect it directly to the television coaxial input. Make sure the amplifier is turned on (LED is lit). Now set up television to "antenna" and do the auto-search.
If the stations are found the problem is the switch-box (wrong buttons pushed/bad cable connections/or otherwise).
Did you remove the amplifier-plate screws, and pull the plate slightly away form the wall to make sure the coaxial-cable is tightened correctly to the back of the plate power injector? If not no power to antenna amplifier or good signal connection.
