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Nesgroup address: misc.consumers.house - Date & Time for the message: Thu, 26 May 2005 06:04:45 -0500 /

Author of the message: "John A. Weeks III"

Title of the message:
Re: Where to Mount Antenna Amp ?

Text of the message:
In article <mp6dneosjZR5-AjfRVn-rA@adelphia.com>,
"Magnusfarce" <magnusfarce@adelphia.net> wrote:

> I'm about to add an amplifier to my in-attic antenna to boost reception on
> one or two poor channels.  It would be much more convenient to mount the amp
> (a Winegard with 37 dB gain) about 5 or 10 feet from the antenna instead of
> right at the antenna, to be followed by the remaining 40 feet or so of coax
> to the TV.  Does the amp need to be right at the antenna or can it be a
> little bit down the line and still do its job?

Either way should work.  Putting it right at the antenna is the
best, but down the line a few feet is likely OK.
In general, I have never seen one of these amps do the job.  If
your signal is poor, then you either have bad feedline, or your
antenna is not seeing much of a signal.  Attic antennas are
especially hard to work with since most modern houses have



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