[C320-list] Fw: TV Antenna

Jerry Clayton jsea at prodigy.net
Wed Oct 25 16:00:32 PDT 2006


OD,

Sounds good to me (my ass is up), Isthmus or Cat Harbor?  Who's going, are 
we leaving together or is everyone meeting there?  Will you be attending the 
meeting Thursday?

Jerry



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Subject: Re: [C320-list] TV Antenna


> Jerry,
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> I think this what Ray has....we will all be the Isthmus this weekend,
> perhaps you can get off your ass and join us over there... :)
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> OD
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> Jerry:
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> My father bought and used a 'Boatenna', made by a company of the same
> name.  It worked very well.  See below link.
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> http://boatenna.com/framesample1_000002.htm
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> One advantage is that it's omnidirectional (most home TV antennas are
> directional) so you don't need to fiddle with finding/pointing it
> towards the TV stations.  It's also fairly immune to the effects of
> boat rocking which changes the antennas polarization and can cause
> 'ghosting' and color distortion of the picture with other antennas.
> It's easily put up/taken down.  As with most equipment bearing the word
> 'marine', it's ridiculously expensive at $70 for some assembled
> aluminum parts, etc., but that's the drill.
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> Bob Seastream
> Intuition # 906
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> On Oct 25, 2006, at 2:01 PM, Jerry Clayton wrote:
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>> Thinking of installing a  tv and was curious what type of antennas
>> others are using.  A friend put a A/B switch on his VHF radio antenna
>> and is getting good reception. Before I go that route I was wondering
>> if anyone is running antennas up the halyards or had any other ideas
>> that they found had worked.  Looking to keep this simple, as I do not
>> want to mount any  tv antennas to the mast.
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>> Regards,
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>> Jerry Clayton
>> Tropo #988
>> Marina Del Rey, Ca
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