[mythtv-users] Hardware for Over the Air Digital

[David Schmidt]

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 6:35 PM, LuKreme <kremels at kreme.com> wrote:
> I was hoping to just use a basic indoor antenna. I'm pretty much in the
> center of the city and I don't think I need a rooftop antenna. Back when we
> had a TV we got analog reception just fine on all channels off rabbit ears.

Only if you are VERY close to your local antennas.  According to
antennaweb.org, I'm 27-29 miles from the stations I watch, I got
analog fine with rabbit ears, but have to re-orient the antenna based
on which channel is tuned for digital.  That obviously doesn't work
for scheduled recordings!