TV antennae questions
Bought my new Kodiak earlier this year. Have had great fun putting 9600km on it already and think i have a good handle on most aspects of using it. BUT I am not often a TV watcher and to date have no...
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RoyB wrote:
Your 2013 trailer should already come with a digital HD ready TV.
The BLACK BUTTON on the antenna panel will also have to be pushed in (Lights comes on when pushed in) to provide power to the crankup OTA antenna. Since the changeover from analog to digital you really have to point the antenna to the town that is transmitting the BROADCAST signal.
You also have to goto the TV menu and select ANTENNA and do the search for signals scan everytime you setup at a new location.
We get 6-36 full blown high def digital TV signals here on the East side of the US just about everywhere we go... Great TV quality when you are able to tune them in...
In my POPUP I only have the Antenna panel that has the black push button so that is where I plug my HDTV into... We use the BATWING antenna that has the UHF addon dipoles. Does great... My BATWING TV antenna was added and is on a pole mounted on the side of my trailer. To turn my antenna I reach thru the window flap and turn away hehe...
We watch HDTV everywhere we go when camping... Being in the POPUP one likes to know what the storm situation is around where you are camping. The live RADAR 24/7 channels are a big help...
Roy Ken
Hey Roy,
If you have a free afternoon, you ought to build the single array of this antenna: Gray-Hoverman
I have one on a mast attached to the outside wall of my TT and the reception is unbelievable. I really haven't tested it for range but all indications are good.
