antennas


What is a passively amplified antenna?

Right now, amplified antennas are all the rage. They promise small size and big performance, and with the right amplifier and the right situation, they deliver. However, there are two kinds of antenna preamps — active…



OPINION: Any place left for TV news?

I’ll admit that when I’m in our Southern California office, I sometimes watch TV news. I mean the local news sometime between 4 and 6pm. I don’t watch long unless there’s a car chase, which happens…



NEW VIDEO: Assembling the DAT790LR UHF Antenna

This is the one you’ve been waiting for. The Televes DAT790LR has the power to pull in UHF stations like nothing you’ve ever seen! It’s an amplified antenna with superior build quality, European design and a self-adjusting…




NEW REVIEW: Televes DAT790 LR Antenna

The antenna for people who truly need more power. Not everyone lives 75 miles from the broadcast towers, but if you do, you know that you need serious professional-quality equipment if you’re going to get free…


New Video: Assemble the Televes DAT790 Mix

If it’s worth doing, it’s worth taking time. The new Televes DAT790 Mix antenna gives superior UHF/VHF performance in a superbly well built antenna. The only problem is that it takes a few extra steps to get it…



What is the best built antenna?

Sometimes there’s no substitute for the best. Not everyone plans to be a cord cutter for life but if you do, you’re going to want an antenna that gives you great performance and can stand up…