[Amps] Amplified TV Antenna

[W2XJ]

An omni would only work in very flat country. I have lived in the 
country and I have built cable TV head ends in the country and I never 
saw an omni until after the DTV transition. Semantics can be parsed all 
day long but they usually lead to obscure arguments to accomplish nothing.



On 7/6/12 10:26 PM, donroden at hiwaay.net wrote:
> Quoting W2XJ <w2xj at nyc.rr.com>:
>
>> I disagree. No one in their right mind would have used an omni to
>> receive NTSC.
> Maybe not in Downtown New York, but out in the burbs they worked just fine.
>
> You have to match the antenna to the environment or maybe you aren't
> in the right mind.
>
> Don W4DNR
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