this OTA TV test should take no more than 10 minutes and needs only a newer TV and an coat hanger antenna hooked to a coax cable
On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 at 16:01, Don Tai <[email protected]> wrote: > If you wish to reduce your OTA TV risk and see if it can work, maybe you > can get a sighted person, find any modern TV with an ATSC tuner, coat > hanger antenna, and see how many channels you can get. If you have a clear > line of sight to the CN tower, then you should get at least 7 tv stations. > > You might wish to try this before moving ahead with an ATSC converter box, > because it is so easy to do, non-destructive, takes very little time, and > costs nothing. > > On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 at 15:00, Karen Lewellen via talk <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi amazing folks, >> Okay, the capable tech who has been supporting my office computer needs >> was here this morning. >> Aside from taking my sharp calculator to repair the battery case issue, >> and >> providing a quite nifty DVD unit, complete with Ethernet port, memory >> card, USB abilities and cd playing, we discussed my converter box >> antenna >> project. >> Ordering from amazon can be a complex frustrating affair due to how much >> inclusion varies. >> Before I spend several ours on the phone, let me be certain that there is >> no place >> in town, not factory direct or anyone where I can walk in and buy an >> atsc capable converter box? >> my window does face the cn tower, on the right, so it feels more and >> more >> possible that the indoor antenna attempt is worth the effort. >> Thanks, >> Kare >> >> >> >> --- >> Post to this mailing list [email protected] >> Unsubscribe from this mailing list >> https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >> >
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