Installing a TV Antenna

Friday, April 17, 2009

Many indoor TV antennas deliver poor results because they are affected by the walls, the movement of people and the height and inadequate management attention. This is especially true for the combination of television in VHF / UHF telescoping rod antenna. A change in TV antenna UHF / VHF separate components can overcome many of these issues by allowing you to turn to the direction for best reception for the channel you are watching.

Installation is easy if you follow these simple steps.

Things you need:
Screwdriver
Adjustable wrench

Step1. Turn off the TV and place the antenna on the TV.
Step2. Attach the coaxial cable from the antenna to the TV coaxial input jacks. Screw in the hand finger until it is firm, and then give it a quarter turn with an adjustable wrench.
Step3. Attach double lead cable to your TV to the UHF input jack. Loosen the screws enough so you can slip the wires under the screws. Tighten the screws securely, but not too much.
Step4. Turn on the TV and adjust the rotation of the antenna until you have found the best reception.

Tips & Warnings

Depending on the channel's transmission tower locations, it has become necessary to turn your antenna in different directions to optimize the reception of different stations. If the antenna is via a telephone line, make a note in each quadrant of where to find better reception station. ]

Check also : How to Make your own antenna plus a brief history

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