[kwlug-disc] Ota TV CITV down?

[Jason Locklin]

The only saving grace to CTV is that it's vhf. You can knock it way down by using a uhf -only antenna and a vhf trap before any amplifier stage. Still going to be a tricky proposition out in new hamberg.

On March 29, 2016 6:46:21 AM EDT, Colin Mackay <zixiekat at gmail.com> wrote:
>Hi Herman,
>
>No Toronto stations at all. :( I had an 8 bay antenna for a while,
>never managed to get CBC, nor any other Toronto stations. I get:
>
>TVO and Global from the Paris tower
>CTV Kitchener from Baden tower
>CityTV from somewhere around Ingersol I think?
>And CTV2 from London
>
>One of the issues on getting Toronto stations might be that CTV
>Kitchener is a *very* strong signal and it's between New Hamburg and
>Toronto.
>
>One good thing however, is that CBC makes all shows available as online
>streams. The CBC app for Kodi works very well.
>
>Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network.
>  Original Message  
>From: Herman Gruetzmacher
>Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 6:12 AM
>To: 'KWLUG discussion'
>Reply To: KWLUG discussion
>Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] Ota TV CITV down?
>
>Hi Colin
>
>I am moving from Waterloo to New Hamburg and was wondering how many
>channels
>you pick up, any from the CN Tower? Do you get CBC? In Waterloo I get
>approx. 15 channels including duplicates from Global and TVO
>
>Thanks
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: kwlug-disc [mailto:kwlug-disc-bounces at kwlug.org] On Behalf Of
>Colin
>Mackay
>Sent: March 28, 2016 9:32 PM
>To: Daniel Villarreal <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>; KWLUG discussion
><kwlug-disc at kwlug.org>
>Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] Ota TV CITV down?
>
>I am in New Hamburg, and it's working for me, over my antenna...
>
>Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Rogers network.
>  Original Message
>From: Daniel Villarreal
>Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 5:47 PM
>To: KWLUG discussion
>Reply To: KWLUG discussion
>Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] Ota TV CITV down?
>
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>On 28/03/16 04:03 PM, Joseph Wennechuk wrote:
>> I know many on this list use ota TV, so here is my question.
>> During the ice storm I seemed to loose channel 36 CITV. Has anything 
>> happened? It has not come back up yet.
>
>If using a cable box, you might completely reboot your cable tv
>equipment,
>i.e. remove any batteries and unplug power for 30 seconds,
>
>It may take a while for the menu to come back. If it doesn't come back
>in
>about an hour, you might call your cable operator.
>
>If you don't have an HD antenna for your tv, you might look into
>getting
>one, or borrowing one from a friend to see if that suits your needs.
>You
>stand to save a lot :)
>
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