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pingbingding HDTV Antenna Amplified Digital Outdoor Antenna with Mounting Pole 40FT RG6 Coax Cable 150 Miles Range 360 Degree Rotation Wireless Remote Snap On Installation Support 2 TVs
Last Updated: October 12, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.6
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/10
Total Reviews
999
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0
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29
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HDTV 720p
RESOLUTION
480 meters
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Review Analysis - 970 recent, verified reviews
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Network
257channels, reception, antennas, miles, roof
+81%
-19%
" ... I must have about 10 emails from a rep there named Bill making sure I had everything I needed to set up the antenna. ... "
" ... I would recommend this antenna. ... "
" ... We have a one story home, so installing the antenna to the facia board as easy. ... "
" ... This signal improvement was from an attic installation which took about 1/2 hour (20 minutes was the cable work to the room for my TV mount. ... "
" ... This antenna is going to save me a bunch of money. ... "
" ... The rotation motor feature also works quite well for adjusting signal. ... All in all, I'm happy with the antenna's performance and the install. ... "
" ... I had this antenna mounted about 30 ft above the ground. ... "
" ... To our surprise there was a ton of channels we could could not even get with the other antennas we had purchased before this one. ... "
Setup
220install, easy, antenna, installation, easy to assemble
+98%
-2%
" ... Reasonably easy to install. ... "
" ... Followed instructions, which explain everything you need to know. ... "
" ... It’s easy to assemble. ... "
" ... Instructions are clear & was easy to put together, we have it temporarily in a location, only getting 30 channels, hoping to Getty more when we mount it higher ... "
" ... Easy to assemble and install. ... "
" ... The unit was very easy to assemble & relatively easy to install once I decided that I wanted to put it on the roof of the house. ... Now I will know better what to do regarding installation and grounding. ... "
" ... The assembly was simple and the directions were quite clear. ... "
" ... Installation and setup was super easy especially since the power for the antenna motor is sent over the single coaxial cable. ... "
Ease of Use
152easy, install, easy to assemble, put together, assembly
+97%
-3%
" ... Easy to install if you have experience but otherwise get some help. ... "
" ... Easy to install and use ... "
" ... Instructions were really easy to follow and understand. ... "
" ... The instructions were clear and the install was easy. ... "
" ... I like how easy it was to assemble. ... "
" ... Works well and was an easy install ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
Resolution
130hd, antenna, picture, local, crystal clear
+95%
-5%
" ... Picture quality is great on the HD channels. ... "
" ... Pulled in 55 digital stations. ... "
" ... I installed this in my attic and I'm getting 17 air channels in HD. ... "
" ... Works great,nice clear high def channels Andy they’re free to watch. ... "
" ... It gets all the basic channels and a whole lot more and the picture on all the channels is very clear. ... "
" ... Added several new channels & increased picture quality! ... "
" ... The picture quality for most channels are as good as cable. ... "
" ... This product is a great bargain and I catch over 30 channels. ... "
Cables
116cable, cut, satellite, existing, bill
+91%
-9%
" ... Had some issues with the cable being too short but customer service helped us out with the issues with in a timely manner thank you! ... Would recommend this product to anyone sick of paying for cable or satellite! ... "
" ... This will save me so much money not having to pay a cable or satellite dish bill every month. ... "
" ... I was tired of paying those increasing cable prices with very little benefit. ... "
" ... Reccomens ordering a flat cable if passing through a window. ... "
" ... While fighting high cable cost the seem to be the answer for me. ... "
" ... iF THE CABLE HAD BEEN 20 FOOT LONGER IT WOULD GET 5 STARS ALL THE WAY. ... "
" ... this product is exactly what I wanted to "cut my cable"! ... "
" ... This is only a temporary solution until i hookup a grounded F connecter splice. ... Note to manufacturer: Make future versions with a 3 prong power cord. ... "
Capacity
97area, miles, attic, roof, reception
+90%
-10%
" ... We didn't even need to put outside the house, I attached to a beam in the attic and signal for the 4 major stations we watch were crystal clear 1080p (the limit of our TV). ... "
" ... Getting good signal from stations 25-35 miles away, pointed directly through forest. ... "
" ... Wooded area next to Lake Erie. ... Attached to highest point on roof (ranch style cottage). ... "
" ... I places this antenna in my attic. ... "
" ... That is a ridiculous installation height for a single family residential install. ... "
" ... excellent reception in mountainous locale. ... "
" ... I live in a rural area. ... "
" ... I'm a 101 degree house :) This was great purchase! ... "
Picture Quality
88quality, channels, clear, great picture quality, pictures
+100%
" ... picture is great wind does cause disruption ... "
" ... The picture is so much better than it was before. ... "
" ... It picks up distant stations and all with a high quality picture. ... "
" ... The picture is flawless and I couldn’t be happier. ... "
" ... It gets all the available channels and a very good quality picture! ... "
" ... good signal and clear pictures ... "
" ... Once on the roof the picture quality is crystal clear got 52 channels love it Brooklyn NY. ... "
" ... Super picture in difficult area very satisfied. ... "
Build Quality
51flimsy, assemble, together, tighten, pole
+67%
-33%
" ... (Their cable has quality connectors with a rubber boots for weather protection so it was worth a try.) ... "
" ... The build quality feels a little cheap and light but overall I am satisfied with the performance so far. ... "
" ... Think I’m really going to like it when it’s mounted on a pole. ... "
" ... Antenna is lightning protected, durable design with grounding done -don’t get struck out by bad weather." ... "
" ... The Antenna work very well and was easy to install the cable provided with the unit feels very cheap but doe work. ... "
" ... Good price but would rather have paid more for a sturdier design ... "
" ... held up to a windy day ... "
" ... Light and easy to handle and assemble. ... "
Product Reliability
49months, weeks, month, worked, stopped
+71%
-29%
" ... They were correct and the replacement unit did correct the matter and is working as advertised! ... "
" ... So far so good have had in place for about 3 weeks and very happy ! ... "
" ... rotated great for almost a year . ... "
" ... 18 months later not a concern in the world. ... "
" ... After having it about 3 months so far it is still working very well, we like to wait and not give reviews too soon so we can see how well a product holds up and this one is ! ... "
" ... I wish I had known about this years ago. ... "
" ... I bet it will last quite a bit longer that way. ... "
" ... Had no problems testing and setting it up. ... "
Price
47worth the money, worth, money, waste your money, waste of money
+72%
-28%
" ... Works awesome for a great price ... "
" ... Great product, great price, great company. ... "
" ... I consider this to be a great value for the price and am very happy with the product. ... "
" ... Don't let the price fool you. ... "
" ... This is a great product well worth the investment. ... "
" ... Totally worth it ... "
" ... So worth the money! ... "
" ... For the price you can't beat it. ... "
Remote
45antenna, control, rotation, direction, rotor
+47%
-53%
" ... It seems to reverse directions randomly when you start or stop the rotation with the single button box control, or the two button remote (which is weird in and of itself). ... "
" ... using the remote, I started rotating the antenna, but it's not consistent. ... "
" ... Minuses= cheaply made remote control ... "
" ... The remote rotating system turned out to be pretty cheesy and wasn't a good fit for my application. ... "
" ... The remote to turn the antenna do not work at all. ... "
" ... Hand held remote would not work. ... "
" ... still not received the remote control for antenna rotor. ... I bought 2 WA-2608 antenna kits and only received 1 remote. ... "
" ... This was teh first issue, the remote is usless at this point as it needs to be pointed at the box. ... I can't see the antenna from inside teh home, what's the point fo the remote. ... Overall not a great product, remote is terrible ... "
Marketplace
38thank, picture, advertised, works as described, works as advertised
+84%
-16%
" ... Easy to put together by looking at pictures on the box. ... "
" ... I was pleasantly surprised at the quality of the picture. ... "
" ... Thank you, PingDingBing, you have a loyal customer here. ... "
" ... The product works as advertised. ... "
" ... Very impressed with quality of picture. ... "
" ... It works just like advertised ... "
" ... The seller (Bill) is very friendly, helpful, & communicative. ... "
" ... Do not normally give reviews, but was impressed with this product and the quick service response. ... "
Fit
23together, easy to assemble, tighten, mounted, wing
+83%
-17%
" ... It was easy to assemble and mount . ... "
" ... This antennae was easy to assemble and mount. ... "
" ... It's compact and fits well where I needed to mount it ... "
" ... Easily assembles and mounting with little effort. ... "
" ... Well made and easy to assemble, I mounted it about eight feet off the ground. ... "
" ... Somewhat easy to assemble but barely any instructions on how to mount. ... "
" ... NOT HARD TO PUT TOGETHER ... "
" ... Instructions were clear, all pieces needed were included. ... "
Device Stand
21mounted, roof, mounting, wall, mounting pole
+100%
" ... The mounting pole needed to be longer. ... I had to order a longer one in order to mount it. ... "
" ... Easily assembles and mounting with little effort. ... "
" ... I had to really tighten the bolt. ... "
" ... We bought our house and since there was an existing satellite mount went ahead and made a mod to the install kit and used it. ... "
" ... Comes with everything that you need to mount. ... "
" ... It was easy to assemble and mount . ... "
" ... Easy to assemble and mount. ... "
" ... Recommend using the bracket supplied. ... "
Product As Described
19advertised, works as described, works as advertised, works, quality
+100%
" ... Works as described ... "
" ... The picture is clear and sharp and it was very easy to assemble. ... "
" ... It works just like advertised ... "
" ... The picture is so much better than it was before. ... "
" ... I was pleasantly surprised at the quality of the picture. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Item as described. ... "
" ... So far it works as described ... "
Delivery
19box, well packaged, received, shipped, quick
+74%
-26%
" ... Package arrived, in time indicated, well packaged. ... "
" ... Received the unit quickly and assembled with no problem. ... Received it within days, installed it, and it works! ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... Delivered on its suggested performance. ... "
" ... Recieved what was expected. ... "
" ... First, I want to say thank you, item packed well, so it was received in good condition. ... "
" ... Thanks for just a great product, some thing you rarely get these days. ... "
" ... The package arrived timely, in addition everything was in order. ... "
Ports
18cable, antenna, connected, existing, coax cable
+89%
-11%
" ... Connect the TV output from the pingbingding controller to the antenna input of the USB TV antenna adapter that is available from Dish Network. ... "
" ... If you have 2 TV's don't forget to purchase the optional 2-way splitter. ... "
" ... Just make sure you note that one is pre-connected and plugs into one TV. ... "
" ... So if you already have coax jacks in your house that are in place from previous cable or satellite TV, then you can repurpose those jacks for your new antenna. ... "
" ... Recently mounted the antenna and connected the cable to my tv. ... "
" ... We live about 30 miles from the city and we just hooked this antenna to our existing satellite cable running into the house and we have 35 local channels on all 4 of our tv’s! ... "
" ... I was so happy that I just left it on top of my file cabinet, and connected it to my LAN. ... "
" ... I had existing coaxial cable in the house and I consulted with PingBingDing support. ... "
Device Compatibility
15hooked, connect, want, tvs, several
+87%
-13%
" ... Hooked everything up. ... "
" ... It works better With Smart TVs . ... "
" ... It is like we have a new TV. ... "
" ... I set my mini iPad up on a small stepladder pointed up at the thing, and FaceTimed my iPhone in the house so I could see where it was pointed while watching signal strength on the "add channels" screen of my TV. ... "
" ... I currently have it hooked up to a single television, though the box allows you to connect a second if you want. ... "
" ... Please check your tv prior to purchasing this device. ... "
" ... I was able to connect two TV's .I did have the pleasure of dealing with customer service and I want to thank them for their help. ... "
" ... Solves my tv problems . ... "
Returns
14would, returned, replacement, item, box
+21%
-79%
" ... Not worth to pay for uninstalling and returning it. ... "
" ... Emailed me back to tell me they would check my address and get back to me. ... "
" ... we had to send the unit back, and reattach the old one for now. ... "
" ... Returned for a refund. ... "
" ... I would like to return the item. ... "
" ... If I had the box and the original packaging I would probably return it. ... "
" ... If I would have saved the box I would return it. ... "
" ... I cannot return it as it’s over one year I bought it. ... Do not won’t a return fee. ... I will pay the postage too. ... "
Controls
10control, rotate, direction, remote, left
+50%
-50%
" ... Wish I had control over the direction it rotated, and I could save positions and recall again with a buttons. ... "
" ... Second, the rotor has ONE button to operate it, and its random if pushing the button turns it one way or the other. ... "
" ... It seems to reverse directions randomly when you start or stop the rotation with the single button box control, or the two button remote (which is weird in and of itself). ... "
Pedometer
10away, 150, mile, 60, pickup
+50%
-50%
" ... I live about 20 miles from town in a cove/hollow and have always had trouble before. ... "
" ... The clam of 60 to 150 miles is really stretching it. ... "
" ... The nearest station is maybe 30 miles. ... "
" ... It won't pickup a tower 30 miles away ... "
Design
10product, look, like, good, design
+90%
-10%
" ... Good price but would rather have paid more for a sturdier design ... "
" ... Almost looks like a bird ready to take off for passers-by. ... "
" ... Funny enough our neighbors think it is cool looking. ... "
" ... It looks cool and high-tech too! ... "
" ... It.s easy to assemble and fit and finish is good. ... "
" ... After trying two different kind/style this one did the trick. ... "
" ... Excellent product and design. ... "
" ... Look elsewhere for a better product. ... "
Sound Quality
8hear, sounds, picture, good, pictures
+63%
-38%
" ... Would be great for my new home stereo. ... "
" ... All come in with a sharp picture and good sound. ... "
" ... Getting rid of Satellite and Cable TV and saving a bunch of money is not as easy as it sounds. ... "
Software Platform
8channels, error, app, trial, search
+88%
-13%
" ... and allows access to major broadcasters that aren't usually available on these internet only platforms. ... "
" ... True HD and works perfectly with AirTV for the SlingTV App on firestick. ... "
" ... If this is your first time installing an OTA antenna, then PLEASE use a free site like "tvfool" or "antennaweb" (Google these) to determine what direction your broadcast towers are in relation to where you will be mounting your antenna. ... "
" ... We purged ourselves of that awful Comcast, and love our Fire Stick and Roku. ... "
" ... Samsung - menu - Support - Self Diagnois - Signal Information ... "
" ... There are free apps out there that use the GPS location on you phone plus zip code and let you know what channels and in what direction your antenna should be pointed for best reception. ... "
" ... After doing a google search I found that the maximum number of over the air channels I can possibly get in my area is 61. ... "
Cable Length
8bill, necessary, feet, cut the cord, coaxial
+100%
" ... Since I had to use the current cable (it was built into a wall) a splitter was necessary. ... "
" ... It's better than my Spectrum cable picture. ... "
" ... Cable provided was sufficiently long. ... "
" ... Fortunately, the coaxial cable that was included was plenty long enough for my 35' run. ... "
" ... For my installation, the proved 40 feet of cable was not long enough and it was necessary to add an additional 30 feet of cable between the antenna and the control box using the F-F coupler that was included. ... "
" ... Required extra lengths of cable and connectors. ... "
" ... GOOD BY CABLE BILL,. ... "
Apps
7youtube, used, sure, gps, hd
+86%
-14%
" ... True HD and works perfectly with AirTV for the SlingTV App on firestick. ... "
" ... Even though I researched where our broadcast antennas were (the FCC and other sources post where they are), I ended up using a simple app to point right at them. ... "
" ... I used a cell APP to GPS closet tower, Aimed and did a channel scan. ... "
" ... Other 20% I watch on YouTube or IPTV. ... "
" ... I found the solution on YouTube. ... "
" ... There are free apps out there that use the GPS location on you phone plus zip code and let you know what channels and in what direction your antenna should be pointed for best reception. ... "
FM
7antenna, radio, fm, shack, amplifier
+86%
-14%
" ... Great reception, near Providence, RI AND picking up many Boston area stations! ... "
" ... I also use it for an FM antenna with the same effect, the rotator is good and the whole antenna just works, well. ... It feeds Fm stereo and nine Tv tuners on my network with no problem using a splitter. ... "
" ... My 25 year old Radio Shack antenna pulls in more channels from a lower height. ... "
" ... We have been cable free for years now,originally purchasing a Radio Shack round antennae that looked like a satellite box. ... "
" ... These little things are so good that even with the amplifier turned off they pick up stations. ... "
" ... I receive all of the major network stations along with some auxiliary stations. ... "
Clarity
7crystal, work, get, directions, assembly
+100%
" ... WORK BE WELL AND CLEAR ... "
" ... All crystal clear. ... "
" ... I get every channel now crystal clear. ... "
" ... But what we get is very clear. ... "
" ... Directions were clear. ... "
" ... The assembly was simple and the directions were quite clear. ... "
Features
6feature, unit, red, bright, need
+67%
-33%
" ... These can be found on Amazon for around $50.00 - $100.00 depending on size & features you need. ... "
" ... I have a couple of complaints (one major, one minor), but considering the price, performance and features, I’ll still give it five stars. ... "
Comfort
6tighten, screws, replaced, hand, feels
+33%
-67%
" ... Worse reception than rabbit ears. ... "
" ... Only complaint is the cabling is cheap and the plug broke without even fully hand tightening. ... "
" ... Feels a little cheap. ... "
" ... When placed on mast the rotater head isn't horizontal. ... "
Scan Quality
5channels, stations, got, first, direction
+100%
" ... First scan got 29 stations which is a few more than I got with the older unit. ... "
" ... I live in a rural area and received about 15 channels although I have gotten almost 30 before my last scan. ... "
" ... After rotating to the proper direction, I ran a scan and was amazed to pick up about 60 channels. ... "
" ... Got 196 channels during my scan! ... "
" ... After a quick and easy assembly, scanned for channels & first scan picked up over 30, the second time it picked up 50! ... "
Hair
5antenna, went, wanting, cut
+80%
-20%
" ... We cut the cord on went to free tv - works great ... "
" ... I have recommended to me friends wanting to cut the cord. ... "
" ... I 'cut the cord' and went to strictly over-the-air years ago, and have been using a small indoor antenna that picked up 9 channels on a good day and sometimes none. ... "
" ... All that is needed is normal household skills with a screwdriver, pliers. ... "
Size
5size, smaller, easy, assembly
+100%
" ... Though i was skeptical to use something with such small size. ... Thus, the amplification compensates for the smaller form factor. ... "
" ... Assembly was very easy, size was surprisingly small. ... "
" ... It’s a little smaller than I thought, but very easy to put together. ... "
" ... It is small but packs a punch. ... "
For Travel
4trip, antenna, roof, pingbingding
+75%
-25%
" ... We used in while camping. ... Easy to install and remove after the camping trip ... "
" ... Quick trip to Costco and problem solved! ... "
" ... Bought this for camping, need another now for our house. ... "
Outdoor Unit
4antenna, first
+100%
" ... This is my first outdoor antenna, so I don't have anything else to compare it to. ... "
" ... So, I researched and decided on this outdoor unit and it is amazing what a difference it made. ... "
" ... First of all, I am very satisfied with my new Pingbingding Outdoor TV Antenna. ... "
" ... This is an outdoor antenna. ... "
Defective Delivery
4wing, opened
+25%
-75%
" ... The #5 wing screw is defective. ... "
" ... Once I opened the box I knew I was in trouble. ... "
For Kids
3kids, tv, old, kid
+100%
" ... I ordered 3 more for my kids and a friend. ... "
" ... Works great, I ordered for my daughter. ... "
" ... Old movies, old TV shows and 1 kid station. ... "
Color
3color
+100%
" ... Picture is awesome, color is great. ... "
" ... Image free from fogs or wrinkles. ... "
" ... I am so happy with the picture, color, sound . ... "
Overall performance
3easy
+100%
" ... Having a booster and and a rotor helps performance. ... "
" ... Does a very good job. ... "
Display Clarity
3tv, picture, clear
+67%
-33%
" ... Super clear picture with our new UHD flat screen. ... "
" ... No flickering no frozen screen works excellent. ... "
Charging
3one, cable, bill
+67%
-33%
" ... This one was a gift to get my brother off of over charged cable. ... "
" ... I will send the suppler this item, free of charge. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 480 meters
Display
Resolution: HDTV 720p