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Signal Reception Thread

Started by Cheese!, Saturday Mar 14, 2009, 06:34:31 PM

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Cheese!

We did this over at the MadCity HD Forums so I thought it would be fun to do here too!

Report all your signals here!

GUIDELINES
Signal Scale:
0%     = never received anything
0-10%  = some signal - never watachable
20-30% = comes in, but sometimes choppy
40-50% = decent signal
60-99% = great stable signal
*If analog only just estimate or if you don't know just put N/A

-------INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION-------

Location: (include city and street)
Antenna: (make/model) (vhf,uhf,both)
Antenna Location: (tower with height, attic, indoor)
Amplifier: (yes/no) (type, location)
Cable Type:
HDTV Receiver: (make/model)

MILWAUKEE STATIONS
WTMJ = %
WITI = %
*WMKE = %
WMVS = %
WISN = %
WVTV = %
WCGV = %
*W29DJ =
WVCY = %
WMVT = %
WBWT = %
WMLW = %
*WTAS = %
WBME = %
WWRS = %
WPXE = %
WDJT = %
WYTU = %


OTHER RELIABLE STATIONS


Anything else can be added at the end.
**You dont need all the above info, were just cuirous**

Cheese!

We did this over at the MadCity HD Forums so I thought it would be fun to do here too!

Report all your signals here!

GUIDELINES
Signal Scale:
0% = never received anything
0-10% = some signal - never watchable
20-30% = comes in, but sometimes choppy
40-50% = decent signal
60-99% = great stable signal
*If analog only just estimate or if you don't know just put N/A

-------INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION-------

Location: (Watertown)
Antenna: (Winguard ) (both)
Antenna Location: (On Roof)
Amplifier: (no)
Cable Type: Monster
HDTV Receiver: Insignia

MILWAUKEE STATIONS
WTMJ = 65
WITI = 65
*WMKE = 65
WMVS = 70
WISN = 65
WVTV = 20
WCGV = 50
*W29DJ = Never
WVCY = 50
WMVT = 85
WBWT = 20
WMLW = 20
*WTAS = Very Weak
WBME = 20
WWRS = 90
WPXE = 65
WDJT = 65
WYTU = 30


OTHER RELIABLE STATIONS
WISC = 75
WMTV = 60
WHA =75
WKOW = 60
W38CT = Extreamly Weak
WMSN = 30
WBUW = 60

bschlafer

Location: Sussex, Wisconsin (near Hwy 164 and Silver Spring Rd)
Antenna: homemade DB4 UHF antenna
Antenna Location: attic
Amplifier: none
Cable Type: coax
HDTV Receiver: LG 42" plasma

MILWAUKEE STATIONS
WTMJ = 65%
WITI = 80%
*WMKE = %
WMVS = 90%
WISN = 85%
WVTV = 65%
WCGV = 75%
*W29DJ =
WVCY = %
WMVT = 85%
WBWT = %
WMLW = 75%
*WTAS = %
WBME = 75%
WWRS = %
WPXE = 55%
WDJT = 75%
WYTU = %

Gregg Lengling

Location: (include city and street)  Cedarburg (Downtown)
Antenna: (make/model) (vhf,uhf,both)  Winegard HD 8800 8-Bay UHF
Antenna Location: (tower with height, attic, indoor)  40' on tower
Amplifier: (yes/no) (type, location)  no
Cable Type:  RG-6 quad-shield (100 feet with splitter to feed 2 tvs.)
HDTV Receiver: (make/model)  Sharp Aquos LC-65D64U

MILWAUKEE STATIONS
WTMJ = %  82
WITI = %  85
*WMKE = %
WMVS = %  93
WISN = %  91
WVTV = %  91
WCGV = % 91
*W29DJ =
WVCY = % 91
WMVT = %  87
WBWT = %
WMLW = % 79
*WTAS = %
WBME = % 91
WWRS = %
WPXE = % 90
WDJT = % 81
WYTU = % 91


These are all digital signal reports...who watches analog??
Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI
Living the life with a 65" Aquos
glengling at milwaukeehdtv dot org  {fart}

kevbeck122

Location: Sussex
Antenna: Antennas Direct DB2 - UHF only
Antenna Location: Indoors in spare bedroom
Amplifier: No
Cable Type: 10' Coax leftover from when I had TWC... split for the two tuners on my receiver
HDTV Receiver: Silicondust HDHomeRun (Windows 7 Media Center)

MILWAUKEE STATIONS
WTMJ = 100%
WITI = 100%
WMVS = 50% (usually it's at least 60-70, don't know what's going on today)
WISN = 92%
WVTV = 100%
WCGV = 100%
WVCY = 81%
WMVT = 83%
WBME = 86%
WPXE = 100%
WDJT = 100%

Northern Fringe

Location: Oshkosh, WI
Antenna: UHF-Antennas Direct XG-91; VHF-Winegard YA-1713
Antenna Location: Rooftop, 30 feet above ground level
Amplifier: Channel Master 7777, mast-mounted & combines antennas
Cable Type: RG-6
HDTV Receiver: Zenith 34" CRT

MILWAUKEE STATIONS
WTMJ = 10%
WITI = 25%
*WMKE = 0%
WMVS = 50%
WISN = 25%
WVTV = 25%
WCGV = 25%
*W29DJ = 0%
WVCY = 0%
WMVT = 30%
WBWT = 0%
WMLW = 0%
*WTAS = 0%
WBME = 0%
WWRS = 80%
WPXE = 50%
WDJT = 60%
WYTU = 0%