[BC] OTA TV makes a big jump.

[Charles Ring]

I wonder how much the cable monopolists are paying TV set makers to have 
it that way.

On 6/20/2012 1220, RichardBJohnson at comcast.net wrote:
> A big problem is the flat-screen TV sets that require at least 100 millivolts (cable signal level) to decode a signal. You need to use an external amplifier and, since they do not have AGC, they overload, generating gross-mod,  if you are 30 miles from a station and you want to receive one that is slightly lower in power.
>
> Cheers,
> Richard B. Johnson
> Book: http://www.AbominableFirebug.com/
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Soule" <andysoule at gmail.com>
>
> I have also cut the cord, but OTA does not work here in my apartment
> in the middle of the city of license.
>