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Posted by on October 18, 2007, 4:38 am
On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 03:18:14 GMT, invalid@notreal.none (Beachcomber)
wrote:
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>>>I just put a rotor on my tv antenna. I forgot to look what direction
>>> I had the antenna pointed before I took it off the mast. The rotor
>>> manual says to point it North when I install it. My question is which
>>> end should point North? The antanna (like all of them) are shaped
>>> like and arrow (the long bars form the arrow), and it has a tail (the
>>> real short bars which form a wedge). Should the "arrow" (long bars)
>>> point north, or the tail? In other words, which end should point to
>>> the station I want to receive?
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>Look up Yagi Antenna on Wikepedia (or elsewhere) if you want some
>theory.
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>Beachcomber
>
Look up Log- periodic. Most TV antennas are this design.
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