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     Build a Homemade TV Antenna from Coaxial Cable - DIY OTA TV Antenna

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     How to Make a Digital TV Antenna -- Complete, Detailed Instructions!

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2. www.makeuseof.com › tag › build-diy-hdtv-antenna6 Ways to Build Your Own DIY HDTV Antenna for Cheap - MUO

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   Feb 27, 2020 · Yes, it is! Here are six ways you can build your own HDTV antenna using household items. Reasons to Build a DIY HDTV Antenna. So, why might you opt for a DIY antenna for your digital TV reception? Couldn't you just buy one of the best TV antennas? Use cable or satellite instead? Well, several reasons spring to mind:

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3. www.wikihow.com › Make-a-HDTV-AntennaHow to Make a HDTV Antenna: 8 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow

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   Dec 22, 2023 · Using a HDTV (High-Definition Television) antenna, based on the DB4 design, is 1 of the most effective ways to retrieve HDTV signals. Purchasing this type of antenna at a store will cost you at least $40. However, you can build such an antenna yourself at a much lower cost.

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4. www.wikihow.com › Build-Antennas3 Ways to Build Antennas - wikiHow

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   • Choose the rod length for your antenna. You will need 2 rods that are 46.4 inches (117.8 cm) long if you are designing the antenna to listen to non-commercial radio stations such as college channels.
   • Place your rods perpendicular to each other and tie them together with a piece of string or tape. You might need to tape together extra pieces to brace the frame.
   • Wrap insulated wire around 3 of the frame edges in the formation of a square. These lengths will be of equal size. You will need 32.8 inches (83.2 cm) of wire for the non-commercial type of antenna's 3 sides.
   • Tie together the corners of the last side with tape to pull the wire taunt. This 4th side is comprised of 2 half lengths coming together to form the final side.

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   How to make a simple TV antenna from a scrap piece of coaxial cable. Built for receiving...

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7. www.makeuseof.com › tag › ditch-cable-diy-hdtv-antennaHow to Make a DIY HDTV Antenna and Ditch Cable for Good - MUO

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   May 26, 2020 · In this demo video you can see a working DIY digital TV antenna constructed with just a few parts. The process is straightforward. Using a piece of wood as a base, it requires a collection of household tools to receive TV signals from a nearby transmitter.

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   How do you make a TV antenna?

   • Make a HDTV antenna using copper wires and a wooden board. Avoid using insulated wire. Create an FM radio antenna by dividing cutting an aluminum pole to the correct length for your radio frequency. Find the length by dividing 468 by the frequency you want to tune into. Strip the insulation off the end of a coaxial cable to create a simple antenna.

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   Can you build your own HDTV antenna?

   • You've heard it's possible to build your own HDTV antenna to receive digital terrestrial (DVB-T) signals. It sounds like a good idea, and a big saving. You're planning on cutting the cord, and this sounds ideal. But is it possible? Yes, it is! Here are six ways you can build your own HDTV antenna using household items.

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   How much does a HDTV antenna cost?

   • Using a HDTV (High-Definition Television) antenna, based on the DB4 design, is 1 of the most effective ways to retrieve HDTV signals. Purchasing this type of antenna at a store will cost you at least $40. However, you can build such an antenna yourself at a much lower cost. The following is a guide on how to make a HDTV antenna.

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   How do I install a TV antenna?

   • Connect the device to a suitable HDTV, open the TV's menu and start scanning for channels. As with any TV antenna, you'll need to try out several positions to get the best results, so be patient. It's smart to get a gauge of the correct angle needed to receive pictures before you mount the antenna permanently.

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   Can you put an antenna on a TV?

   • If you have a place you can hide this antenna, preferably higher up in your home, or you don’t mind your handiwork being visible, you’ll end up with a truly effective indoor antenna. You can run coaxial cable from the antenna to a TV (or two, with a splitter) and watch live HD television. You can get TV on your computer or laptop with a USB tuner.

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   Where should I put my antenna?

   • The best bet for reception is higher in your house, because the signals this antenna is catching are line-of-sight. A higher position means fewer spots where other buildings and structures can impede the signal. Putting it near a window can help, though avoid windows with metal mesh screens, if possible.

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   You can run coaxial cable from the antenna to a TV (or two, with a splitter) and watch live HD television. You can get TV on your computer or laptop with a USB tuner. Or you can set up your home network to watch TV on nearly any device, with a network tuner like the HDHomeRun.