Posts by rxheaven

Hi again everyone. So many good ideas indeed. To avoid confusion, I just want to specify: when I did the auto-scan with cable unplugged, it did erase the channel list, but it didn't help with the initial issue at all. But, after I...

@rkg 22 & mrmazda: All your input is greatly appreciated. I did the FM trap mod earlier today. So far, no change, other than I'm no longer getting that US FM station I was after. I left it in the IN position anyway to see if I...

rkg22: You're right in saying I'm no tinkerer, but from hours of reading this and other forums, I still have somewhat of a clue how things work. That's also why, in my post above, I said I don't understand how these 2 channels I'm...

Quote: Originally Posted by rkg22 hi rx - not to seem picky, but have you actually confirmed 0 DC (as well as hi resistance) on the center conductor of the connector feeding the mag ? also, some equipment ( splitters as well as...

Quote: Originally Posted by johnnyrw2 I may be way off base here and I haven't followed the thread completely but interference may be coming from an outside source in the home. I had a laptop power supply knock out channel 3 on my OTA...

Quote: Originally Posted by wajo I sorta knew that but I added the word "OTHER" as the 1st word in my post for my own clarity. We're clear on that

Quote: Originally Posted by wajo People who've run their coax thru a surge suppressor got results somewhat similar to yours and, altho different, I'd sure like to see you run a "clean" signal to the Mag... no filters, traps, etc., like...

Quote: Originally Posted by wajo FM TRAP ON ANTENNA!? The Mag's low-pass filter (LPF) in the amp circuit might not like FM (or the trap) in the signal! The CM7778 pre-amp has an FM trap which you can set to "IN" (where it...

Quote: Originally Posted by wajo No need, if you're at SuperFW 727V, that's as good as it gets. It would only be of "minor" interest now what your tuner FW is (DTV-S). Gotcha Bottom line, my next attempt will be to set the FM trap...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ken.F All signal meters aren't created equal. You can't really compare the signal meter numbers from your TV and the Magnavox directly. You have to consider the reading on each unit where the picture starts...