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nightzstar
post Dec 13 2019, 09:52 AM

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I noticed that every time raining or cloudy sure no signal. Even worse than astro. You guys facing this problem?

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nightzstar
post Dec 13 2019, 09:52 AM

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Double post

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nightzstar
post Dec 13 2019, 11:46 AM

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QUOTE(Skylinestar @ Dec 13 2019, 11:30 AM)
normal terrestrial antenna or satellite dish?
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Normal terrestrial antenna
nightzstar
post Dec 13 2019, 12:19 PM

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QUOTE(Skylinestar @ Dec 13 2019, 12:06 PM)
antenna not high enough.
or get a booster
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Any rule of thumb how high it should be. My distance from the transmission tower is 80km. What kind of booster work?
nightzstar
post Dec 13 2019, 12:52 PM

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QUOTE(joshhd @ Dec 13 2019, 12:46 PM)
Woah 80km?? Show us a pic of your antenna.
How high.... Err, just install it on your rooftop, as high as you can.
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Sorry is 38km as per Google maps. Lol
nightzstar
post Dec 13 2019, 02:38 PM

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QUOTE(joshhd @ Dec 13 2019, 01:10 PM)
Can show us pic of your antenna?
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https://s.lazada.com.my/s.ZFMM0

Same thing like above. Only the tail is different shape . Later I go home take photo show you.
nightzstar
post Dec 14 2019, 10:16 AM

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QUOTE(joshhd @ Dec 13 2019, 01:10 PM)
Can show us pic of your antenna?
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user posted image
nightzstar
post Dec 14 2019, 03:25 PM

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QUOTE(dayojah @ Dec 14 2019, 02:01 PM)
Already nice and high, but that is not a high gain antenna
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Are you suggesting me to change antenna or just get booster? I plan to get idtv
nightzstar
post Dec 15 2019, 01:37 AM

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QUOTE(joshhd @ Dec 14 2019, 05:40 PM)
Hmmm... Try readjust your antenna and monitor signal readings first. Like rotate left and right, and then ask someone to monitor signal strength reading.
Or else, relocate that antenna to somewhere else around your house, but almost as high as that is fine. Maybe there's some obstacles or hill are along the signal path....

Or else, consider either a booster or buy an UHF antenna that has more "elements" (the metal rods) for better reception.

Using either IDTV or DVB-T2 digital TV box doesn't matter.
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Thks for your suggestions. Will try to relocate the antenna and see how

 

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