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    Choppy and buffered picture on several channels all of a sudden

    thank you harshness navychop I am going to try to check the position of the antenna, when I get someone to help me. Can anyone who can better comprehend the tvfool report (attached in the first post) tell me what approximate degree or range the transmitter should be pointing at? Is it like...
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    Choppy and buffered picture on several channels all of a sudden

    Thank you harshness primestar31 boba comfortably_numb Raine Although the choppiness/lag/buffer whatever you want to call it has improved since I removed the splitter and put the coupler back on - I am just using one television at this point, it is still a bit choppy/laggy/buffering The...
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    Choppy and buffered picture on several channels all of a sudden

    thank you comfortably_numb primestar31 I do not see any link, product etc in your reply, it seems blank...can you please try again? I am interested in knowing which splitter you guys are using thanks!!
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    Choppy and buffered picture on several channels all of a sudden

    harshness comfortably_numb I appreciate your help and feedback harshness I replaced the splitter with the coupler that I originally had and the signal seems better!! So, now my question is, assuming this solves the problem...how do I add more televisions in the future? I have the coaxial...
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    Choppy and buffered picture on several channels all of a sudden

    Hello friends, I have been using the Solid Signal Xtreme Signal Long Range HD VHF UHF FM Outdoor TV Antenna (HD8200XL) mounted on my roof (about 30-40 ft high) for OTA channels. Here is my TV Fool report TV Fool Recently, I have been getting choppy audio and video on basic OTA channels...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Thank You. The antenna is mounted on the roof, but there is no rotor. I will look into the cabling option that KE4EST has suggested and get back on here. Thanks
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hello friends, I have been using the Solid Signal Xtreme Signal Long Range HD VHF UHF FM Outdoor TV Antenna (HD8200XL) for a few months now, no issues. I had someone come install it on the roof, and then connect one television, I guess via the coaxial cable?? I want to connect another...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Thank you friends. I will process all this and get back on here later tonight or tomorrow. I really appreciate your help. Oxonian
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hello friends, Thank you for your replies - Iceberg & FatAir. I was thinking of installing it in the ground (soil), but I can build a cement platform if that is better. Or if the roof is the best option, I can figure out how to go about that. I have received the antenna today! Now to...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hello friends, I hope everyone is doing well. Thank you for your advice and help thus far, I appreciate it. I ordered the 8200XL from solid signal and am waiting to receive it! Can anyone please give me any suggestions/tips on installing it? Based on my tvfool report, do I need to install...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Thank you iceberg. So I want to place the order for the antenna today. I'll take your advice on which one to order... so...what is your latest suggestion please? Oxonian
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Thank you FatAir, Are you in Texas? Any other thoughts? Thanks, Oxonian
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hello friends, I hope you are well, sorry for the absence. So, given that there are a bunch of options, and many of them in sale, especially at solid signal, any suggestions on which one to go for? I am looking for easy to use, i.e. install and forget as best as possible, as I am not good at...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hi KE4EST, Thank you for your reply. I am ok with the price of the HD8200XL. Should I buy it from solid signal? What is the benefit of a multi directional signal? Finally, what do I need to determine where to locate it and what angle to place it at etc. Should I get someone experienced to...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Thank you A Raine, I look forward to receiving suggestions on an Antenna. Oxonian
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hi KE4EST, Thank you for your reply. Just to clarify, this request is for my personal property, there will no commercial use, or others users. Any recommendations on a good OTA antenna I can get? I think you may have viewed my tvfool report, and I want to add that I am in a slightly wooded...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hello friends, Thank you for clarifying the terminology, it really helps. I think the FTA option seems interesting. Can I get channels like CNN, CNBC, Fox News, FX etc. or are they only available via a company e.g. AT&T, DirectTV, DISH etc. I tried to search for a list of FTA channels, but...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Also, if anyone knows a good vendor to buy this equipment, either online or in person, and even a good technician in Houston, TX to install any equipment which may be complex please let me know!! Thank you so much
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Here is my TV fool report http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wr...5134b4827ae1e3 Thank you everyone for your help thus far Oxonian
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hello friends, I am looking to put an antenna or satellite dish either in my home or my roof, (preferably something that is easy to install, as I am not good with installations, etc! I want to be able to see the channels that I can get with antenna or satellite dish, without having to buy in a...
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    Need recommendation for FTA receiver please(OTA Antenna suggestions)

    Hello friends, I hope you are doing well. I am located on a wooded lot in Cypress, TX, The next home is a couple of acres away. Is there some way I can post a TV fool report? Any suggestions on which antenna would work best? I can place it indoors or outdoors. I will get a satellite service...
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    Advice on setting up new DISH service

    Hello friends, I hope everyone is doing well. I am in the Houston, TX area. I am thinking of signing up for DISH service. I currently have 1 TV in the house, but may add another one in the future. 1) Any discounts/deals you know of? Is it better to call the company direct? Or should I go...