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Pat, that sounds like a nice setup. Can you share details of what you have?
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Al Fuller
On Sat, Aug 9, 2025, 9:15=E2=80=AFAM Pat Horne <patintexas@icloud.com> wrot=
e:
> Tim, pixilation is caused by weak signal, sunlight has nothing to do with
> it unless the sunlight has degraded your antenna. Is this west-facing
> location facing the TV station? Is it on all stations? How far are you fr=
om
> the stations? Try putting the antenna on the wall facing the stations.
>
> I cut the cord several years ago & installed an antenna on the roof. I=E2=
=80=99m
> about 40 miles to the stations & had trouble with pixilation & complete
> dropout at times. I added an antenna-mounted amplifier & now get very few
> problems, usually first thing in the morning when it is foggy.
>
> Not related to your question, but I have a box that connects my antenna t=
o
> my network & contains 4 tuners. I use a computer to record the shows I wa=
nt
> to watch, then watch them on my tv whenever I feel like it. This allows m=
e
> to put the antenna on the far end of the house where the reception is
> better.
>
> Peace, Pat
>
> Pat Horne
> We support Habitat for Humanity
>
>
> On Aug 8, 2025, at 10:41=E2=80=AFPM, Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com=
> wrote:
>
> =EF=BB=BF
> Knowing how large the knowledge base is here I am hoping someone can
> help........
>
> I cut the cable a couple years ago and bought an over the air digital
> antenna. I bought what was the best one recommended by cnet.com at that
> time.
>
> My only window option for mounting said antenna is a west facing window
> that gets full sun all afternoon until sunset.
>
> Can I assume that the constant pixelation is from sun interference? If
> not, why do I get constant pixelation? If so, is there any fix/cure/etc?
>
> I need to fix this before football starts otherwise the boss will be
> upset. (happy wife happy like)
>
> Thanks all
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<div dir=3D"auto"><div>Pat, that sounds like a nice setup. Can you share de=
tails of what you have?</div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail=3D"gmail_si=
gnature">________________<br>Sent from my phone <br>Best Regards,<br>Al Ful=
ler</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div di=
r=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Aug 9, 2025, 9:15=E2=80=AFAM Pat Hor=
ne <<a href=3D"mailto:patintexas@icloud.com";>patintexas@icloud.com</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 =
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Tim, pi=
xilation is caused by weak signal, sunlight has nothing to do with it unles=
s the sunlight has degraded your antenna. Is this west-facing location faci=
ng the TV station? Is it on all stations? How far are you from the stations=
? Try putting the antenna on the wall facing the stations.=C2=A0<div><br></=
div><div>I cut the cord several years ago & installed an antenna on the=
roof. I=E2=80=99m about 40 miles to the stations & had trouble with pi=
xilation & complete dropout at times. I added an antenna-mounted amplif=
ier & now get very few problems, usually first thing in the morning whe=
n it is foggy.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Not related to your question,=
but I have a box that connects my antenna to my network & contains 4 t=
uners. I use a computer to record the shows I want to watch, then watch the=
m on my tv whenever I feel like it. This allows me to put the antenna on th=
e far end of the house where the reception is better.=C2=A0<div><br></div><=
div>Peace, Pat</div><div><br id=3D"m_8856460935109116543lineBreakAtBeginnin=
gOfSignature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Pat Horne=C2=A0<div>We support Habitat for H=
umanity</div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Aug 8, 2025, at 1=
0:41=E2=80=AFPM, Tim . <<a href=3D"mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com"=
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>>=
wrote:<br><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
Knowing how large the knowledge base is here I am hoping someone can help..=
......</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
I cut the cable a couple years ago and bought an over the air digital anten=
na. I bought what was the best one recommended by <a href=3D"http://cnet.co=
m" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">cnet.com</a> at that time.</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
My only window option for mounting said antenna is a west facing window tha=
t gets full sun all afternoon until sunset.</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
Can I assume that the constant pixelation is from sun interference? If not,=
why do I get constant pixelation? If so, is there any fix/cure/etc?</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
I need to fix this before football starts otherwise the boss will be upset.=
(happy wife happy like)</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color=
:rgb(0,0,0)">
Thanks all</div>
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