Not just any antenna will work. 45 miles away in mountanous terrain-- I would use at a minimum of a winegard model ca-7084 with an amplifier---probably a AP-8700. You'll most likely need to install a rotor also. TV Doctor (part time) Avalon, Wi ----- Original Message ----- From: "peggs" <peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 3:44 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Need info on HD outside antennas > Any antenna will work. > As long as they have good reception of Off-Air signals now,the > same antenna can be used for HD > > Peggs > > > At 11:27 AM 11/24/03, Hugh at Main TV wrote: > >We are about 45 miles from transmitters for HD TV, customers are > >calling to see what it will cost to get HD off air. > >For now, guess we will need to put up combo VHF, UHF antennas . Would > >like to know what others are putting up > >for HD/VHF outside reception at about the 45 mile range. We receive > >the Denver signals. > >thanks > > > >-- > >Hugh Thornley > >Main TV > >636 Main St. > >Longmont, Colorado 80501 > >303-776-6955 > >maintv@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > >*************************************************************************** ** > >Lost Password: > >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >Email Archives: > >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > **************************************************************************** * > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ***************************************************************************** Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/