>>>>>Not anything like mountains in the Philly area, but the transmission towers would probably be on tall buildings, anyways, so it's more than likely other structures or even trees that could cause you problems with reception.
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>>>>Most of the local TV towers are in the highest section of the city (Roxborough) and I actually live on some of the highest group in this neighborhood, but TV reception stinks.
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>>>>Tamar
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>>>What kind of antenna do you use? Maybe your cabling from the antenna to the TV has a bad connection or isn't of a high enough quality?
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>>We were using (inside) antennas we bought at Radio Shack. Finally gave up and bought the $10/month cheapie cable.
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>>Tamar
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>Rabbit ears? No wonder! The only good indoor type antenna I've ever heard anything good about mounts on the wall or in your attic. It looks like a stick, and there are several maufacturers. They're about $50.
What I've read though about having the antenna indoors, at least for digital, is that even just the plywood and shingles of the roof will cut the signal by about 50%.
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