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Pros & Cons
Pros
Antennae running to my plex media server via a hauppauge wintv-quadhd pci card. Closest transmitter 50 miles away, receiving 21 channels in total. Uses a 4g/5g filter inline, and a oval rca amplifier and im all set!
It comes completely disassembled so there's a lot of little parts to put together. I found the download able instructions where i could zoom in on the assembly illustrations, which clarified my questions.
And it feeds 2 televisions, via a splitter. Save half of paid tv cable service.
It is mounted on a ole on top of the house above the chimney about 5 feet. Used existing mast so easy to install. Clamped it to a satellite dish bracket that was already there.
Cons
Signal strength is about 1/2 to 1/3 of the old monster. Single ubolt for mounting to mast is not adjustable on the pvc mast i am using. Picked up an rca amplifier at menards - hooked it up and not much better. Farthest usable signal is from a broadcas... Read More
Very disappointed with antenna. Still deeply disappointed. Performance is nowhere near as-claimed.
Highlights
Quality
The antenna appear to be of good solid quality
Overall impressionthis outdoor antenna is a very versatile product that delivers on its promise of easy installation and except... Read More
You will have many issues from freezing and pixelated images to having a device like the new tablo dvr having many failed recordings
Unfortunately it can’t do anything about the quality of programming on tv these days
Price
You really cant go wrong for 40 for this antenna
Pulls in a lot of channels very satisfied and saves me over 100 a mo for cable
For 45 bucks ill take it over the 135 bucks i was spending for stuff i didnt watch
So with this antenna and the amp anyone with existing wiring or new can get free hd ota channels forever for under 100 and if t... Read More
Shipping
Great time delivering on the product i ordered
Packaging/appearance
So pointed it north and did a scan
I had to use the outside for the antenna instead of the attic because of the distribution box location that already was in plac... Read More
Competitiveness
Comparison with previous antennathe performance of this outdoor antenna far exceeds that of my previous flat square indoor antenna
And skip the goofy claims from amped chinese antennas or the very expensive aluminum antennas that do not do much better but co... Read More
Could be better but i didnt pay for better and i still get several channels
Picks up better than my neighbors all of them said you cant pick up much in our neighborhood so why bother
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- This product had a total of 9,638 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 13 2024.
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While lower powered signals from pbs still dont come in good enough to be reliable
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I can get 2 of each of the big channels we all try to pull in from nbc abc cbs and fox
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One of the abc channels is a bit weak to rely on
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But its not needed and i let my 4 tuner tablo skip it and use the near 90 other channels of mostly rerun tv channels
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It didnt 34lock34 in the signal as good
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And if you cant get that solid signal
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You will have many issues from freezing and pixelated images to having a device like the new tablo dvr having many failed recordings
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just get this antenna mount it preferably outside
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