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1byone 85 Miles Digital Amplified Outdoor Attic Roof HDTV Antenna with VHF and UHF Band and Mounting Pole Extremely High Performance

Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.5
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Total Reviews
666
Old Reviews
10
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Network
 285
miles, reception, attic, stations, towers
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Reception was also great on the 1st level. ... Using with a Tablo and Rokus to share signal throughout the house.  ...  "
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" ...  It's the best TV Antenna!  ...  "
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" ...  I'd recommend it to anyone needing an antenna!  ...  "
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" ...  Almost perfect reception.  ...  "
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" ...  Installed in the attic and get great reception  ...  "
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" ...  For $50 with mount it cost less than most single TV OTA antennas.  ...  "
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" ...  works great picked up most if not all the channels in my area.  ...  "
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" ...  The attic placement is perfect being out of sight.  ...  "
Resolution
 158
hd, local, antenna, crystal clear, miles away
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Channels are very clear and sharp.  ...  "
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" ...  Pictue is way better than DirecTV HD ever was.  ...  "
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" ...  Installed it in my attic, connected to the multi-switch from my satellite hook up and now all rooms have beautiful off-air HD local channels.  ...  "
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" ...  I live in West LA, hooked this up yesterday and got 146 channels FREE!  ...  "
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" ...  After I performed a channel scan - all TVs found every single channel that I was hoping for in amazingly crystal-clear HD quality, and even a plethora of other channels from surrounding areas which weren't even in the directional bearing I set the antenna to!  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this after buying an inferior product at Walmart that picked up 1 of 25 available broadcast channels in my area. ... All 25 channels came in great!  ...  "
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" ...  Most of my signals are 40-50 miles away and I get all of them in perfect HD clarity.  ...  "
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" ...  Now we get 23 channels of free, crisp TV  ...  "
Setup
 94
easy to install, install, installation, antenna, setup
+98%
-2%
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" ...  It seems pretty well built and is simple to install. ... Basically come pre-assembled.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to setup and install.  ...  "
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" ...  Installation on roof was easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy install and flawless reception, but I am only about 30 miles from the stations.  ...  "
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" ...  Installed in my attic using the items supplied in the box. ... I used the cable that Comcast had installed to run the signal to my TV's, all I had to do was connect it to the antenna and I was done. ... This was an entire plug and play set-up for me.  ...  "
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" ...  Surprisingly easy to install and needs no real effort to assemble except a screw driver to tighten four screws that are already installed.  ...  "
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" ...  Was very easy to put together and setup.  ...  "
Capacity
 74
antenna, area, miles, mounted, towers
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Using with a Tablo and Rokus to share signal throughout the house.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm over 60 miles from towers and works great .  ...  "
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" ...  AAAAA+++++ BOUGHT A SECOND ONE FOR ANOTHER ROOM.  ...  "
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" ...  It's simply plugged into our tv in the living room right now.  ...  "
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" ...  I put the antenna outside on the peak of my two story house.  ...  "
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" ...  Mounted in attic space at least twenty feet above ground.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for a tv upstairs in the bonus room, and it picks up a lot of channels, which I think is about 22-25 .  ...  "
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" ...  I am roughly 40 miles North of most and 40 miles south of a few others ( in between two cities). ... 60 channels on every tv in the house.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 66
easy, install, easy to put, setup, put together
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to setup and install.  ...  "
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" ...  Was very easy to put together and setup.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  Very simple to assemble and place.  ...  "
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" ...  Nothing too complicated.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install.  ...  "
Cables
 58
coax, coaxial, tv, cut the cord, cut the cable
+93%
-7%
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" ...  We've saved 3 times the cost of this antennae in just a few months by cutting our cable service.  ...  "
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" ...  It wired right into the existing coaxial cable.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish I had done this sooner, I would have saved $95/month on cable. ... The picture is clear, maybe better than cable.  ...  "
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" ...  I was able to cut the ties with cable.  ...  "
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" ...  I am thinking of purchasing a second antenna for installation in my mother's home so she can get rid of the $80 monthly cable bill.  ...  "
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" ...  I canceled my cable last week, and Im totally happy about it.  ...  "
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" ...  I used the cable that Comcast had installed to run the signal to my TV's, all I had to do was connect it to the antenna and I was done. ... I have more than made up for that in the reduction in cable cost. ... I was paying $225 for cable and internet.  ...  "
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" ...  I mounted this on the bottom of my roof line and ran a 100 ft coax cable to my basement where the splitter was from out cable company. ... We were paying 215$ / month for cable and internet.  ...  "
Price
 35
money, worth, antenna, worth the money, waste your money
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Well worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth the money!  ...  "
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" ...  Worth the money!  ...  "
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" ...  Cant go wrong with this one.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a great product at a reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  All that research was worth it.  ...  "
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" ...  Good price too.  ...  "
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" ...  I found that this was a fairly good antenna for the price. ... I do recommend it if you don't want to spend a lot of money, you can get better though if you want to pay for it.  ...  "
Picture Quality
 33
quality, channels, clear, signal, crystal clear
+97%
-3%
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" ...  The picture is clear, maybe better than cable.  ...  "
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" ...  After I performed a channel scan - all TVs found every single channel that I was hoping for in amazingly crystal-clear HD quality, and even a plethora of other channels from surrounding areas which weren't even in the directional bearing I set the antenna to!  ...  "
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" ...  Picture is perfect, glad I went with this one!  ...  "
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" ...  The image quality is very good.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture and sound quality on virtually all the channels were perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  good picture and I get more channels  ...  "
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" ...  I got 9 free channels in College Station, Texas with superb picture quality.  ...  "
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" ...  In my experience, on a rainy day I must have 50% or higher signal quality as reported my TV to consistently maintain a quality picture without pix-elation.  ...  "
Device Stand
 33
mounting, antenna, roof, pole, mounted
+91%
-9%
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" ...  Mounted the antenna in the attic.  ...  "
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" ...  I mounted it to my DirecTV mount and then cancelled my service!  ...  "
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" ...  It was super easy to mount on the side of my roof.  ...  "
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" ...  I couldn't be more pleased with both the performance and easy mounting.  ...  "
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" ...  This antenna is simple to assembly and easy to mount.  ...  "
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" ...  All you have to do is mount it.  ...  "
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" ...  The pole mount is sturdy and of good construction.  ...  "
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" ...  Mounted on my roof.  ...  "
Marketplace
 29
amazon, works as advertised, works, thank, expected
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Better than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Does what was advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Just today I received an email thanking me for my purchase!  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you very much.  ...  "
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" ...  I was contacted by Amazon shortly after posting the above review. ... Thank you Amazon  ...  "
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" ...  Cant go wrong with this one.  ...  "
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" ...  Had to return it, which was very easy with Amazon, Great Service  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 22
stopped working, month, weeks, working, worked great
+68%
-32%
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" ...  I have not had to adjust it since installing it and I have not had any issues with it after 4 months.  ...  "
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" ...  soon as power came on- worked perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  It just works and it hasn't dropped a single channel from the original 58 after over a month of use.  ...  "
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" ...  This was my first purchase of an antenna in the last 40 years.  ...  "
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" ...  will update this review as time goes on .  ...  "
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" ...  worked just fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Saving 100 dollars a month now.  ...  "
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" ...  After a year I decided to give this one a try.  ...  "
Build Quality
 21
antenna, plastic, metal, bracket, construction
+81%
-19%
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" ...  The mounting pole is really sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  Bracket was made of good material well worth the price.  ...  "
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" ...  It just works and it hasn't dropped a single channel from the original 58 after over a month of use.  ...  "
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" ...  It is an excellent product, well made.  ...  "
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" ...  The pole mount is sturdy and of good construction.  ...  "
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" ...  The very simple looking design of the One-by-one is robust - the elements are more thicker and more durable than other antennas I have evaluated.  ...  "
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" ...  Build quality of the mast (pole) is kind of cheap but otherwise great antenna for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  I simply removed the nuts holding the dish onto the pole  ...  "
Ports
 18
splitter, antenna, tvs, amplifier, existing
+100%
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" ...  I put it in the same spot as my DirecTV Satellite and the same splitter.  ...  "
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" ...  It wired right into the existing coaxial cable.  ...  "
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" ...  I simply unplugged the cable line outside the house, and plugged in my Antenna ,screwed it to the side of house & all 5 TVs have 40 channels.  ...  "
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" ...  I used the cable that Comcast had installed to run the signal to my TV's, all I had to do was connect it to the antenna and I was done.  ...  "
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" ...  I mounted this on the bottom of my roof line and ran a 100 ft coax cable to my basement where the splitter was from out cable company.  ...  "
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" ...  Plugged the dish coax cables into the coax plug on the back of my TVs and they all work!  ...  "
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" ...  Plugged it right into my DirectTV cable.  ...  "
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" ...  I installed this one onto my Dish Network mount and used the cable already running into the house.  ...  "
Overall performance
 15
job, performance, like a champ, well, product
+93%
-7%
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" ...  everything went smoothly.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall performance, excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  works like a champ.  ...  "
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" ...  works very well.  ...  "
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" ...  In my attic and still does a great job  ...  "
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" ...  Works like a champ.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great, so far.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great so far.  ...  "
Returns
 15
returned, back, sent, replaced, wanted
+7%
-93%
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" ...  However for me, it is getting returned.  ...  "
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" ...  Unable to mount on my house, returned  ...  "
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" ...  When I found out, the sight said my return time had expired.  ...  "
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" ...  Sent it back.  ...  "
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" ...  No luck, will probably return.  ...  "
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" ...  I would return it if I thought it was worth the time and effort.  ...  "
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" ...  I sent I back.  ...  "
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" ...  Nothing special and returned it.  ...  "
Product As Described
 15
works as advertised, works, expected, exactly, worked
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Better than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Does what was advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works like a charm, exactly as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as described.  ...  "
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" ...  It works as stated .  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great, just as advertised.  ...  "
FM
 14
local, antenna, broadcast, tvfool, nbc
+57%
-43%
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" ...  According to tvfool.com, I'm about 40 to 45 miles away from local broadcast stations.  ...  "
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" ...  I went to tvfool.org and determined the direction of most of the stations.  ...  "
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" ...  All local stations are fine now.  ...  "
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" ...  We're on the east side of the Chesapeake Bay so we are now getting the DC and Baltimore local stations, In Total we get 25 stations from around the area.  ...  "
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" ...  Being an Amateur Extra Ham radio operator I was a bit skeptical on this antenna.  ...  "
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" ...  We tried it without the amplifier, and it pulled in a few stations. ... We live north of NYC where there are many broadcast stations.  ...  "
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" ...  This brings in all the local stations clear as day.  ...  "
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" ...  Receive all the local stations.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 13
free, direct, connected, connect, tvs
+100%
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" ...  The guide also works great on my TV.  ...  "
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" ...  Easily installed in my attic and ran line to TV.  ...  "
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" ...  it is good for TV.  ...  "
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" ...  I used the cable that Comcast had installed to run the signal to my TV's, all I had to do was connect it to the antenna and I was done.  ...  "
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" ...  8.1 WGAL-TV ... 43.3 This TV  ...  "
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" ...  Paired with an HDHomeRun and Plex and we now have network television/DVR for free.  ...  "
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" ...  The app will connect to your HDHomeRun over the network, and reports the signal strength percentage directly to your phone.  ...  "
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" ...  I tried a few other HD antennas but this one is really good if you are planning to have more than one TV connected.  ...  "
Pedometer
 12
85, away, towers, station, distance
+58%
-42%
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" ...  The tower for the channel that is 35 miles from me comes in fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Even the flat antena that claimed to pick up 100 miles.  ...  "
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" ...  The nearest station is 50 miles away.  ...  "
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" ...  Distance to towers: 35-53 miles  ...  "
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" ...  Highly recommended for this distance , can't attest to advertised 85 miles however  ...  "
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" ...  Works great - 80 miles.  ...  "
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" ...  I live 35 miles away from nearest city, through many hills in line of site.  ...  "
Delivery
 12
product, delivery, quick, one, delivered
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Installed in my attic using the items supplied in the box.  ...  "
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" ...  all in on satisfactory and would recommend this product on performance and delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  This antenna arrived promptly.  ...  "
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" ...  As good as advertised and delivery was on time and smooth.  ...  "
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" ...  On-time delivered, very little assembly quick n easy .  ...  "
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" ...  Nice small package.  ...  "
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" ...  Everything needed is shipped with the product.  ...  "
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" ...  I was ready to put it back in the box and ship it back right then, but I decided despite my better judgement to go take down the RCA and install this one.  ...  "

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