Ham radio is having a bit of a resurgence these days, likely due to awards programs like Parks on the Air (POTA) and Summits on the Air (SOTA), which encourage amateur radio operators to head outside ...
Look like a decent VHF antenna, costing about $50. Antennas are just hunks of conductive metal that resonant with the EM spectrum, they don't really deteriorate unless you bend them out of shape. Or ...
My March 10 column "DTV on Low-Band VHF Channels" generated a large amount of e-mail. Many of the comments described experiences receiving low-VHF analog and DTV stations (Channels 2-6) and a few ...
This month, I'll take another look at receive antennas for DTV. My article "Antennas for DTV Reception" in the March 6, 2002 column on antennas for DTV reception was published almost four years ago, ...
Retailers easily fill demand for DTV converter boxes for older analog TVs, but in New York City antennas are in short supply. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering ...