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<blockquote data-quote="RonD" data-source="post: 970739" data-attributes="member: 117536">redknight,&nbsp;It would help if we had a little more info about your location (city/zipcode), the model number of your tuner card, and the type of signals you are trying to receive.&nbsp;Looking at your message, I'm assuming you are in the US, Binghamton NY??, and trying to receive OverTheAir (OTA) ATSC TV using an antenna.&nbsp;To get a good idea of the stations you can receive in your area/address you can go to <a href="http://www.tvfool.com" target="_blank">www.tvfool.com</a>. The following link has the starting point for entering your address info to get a good picture of the signals you can receive. Assuming you are in&nbsp; Binghamton NY, it looks like that is a hilly area its possible you are in behind hills that might block TV reception.<a href="http://www.tvfool.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=13&amp;Itemid=1" target="_blank">http://www.tvfool.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=13&amp;Itemid=1</a>&nbsp;I used a general Binghamton zipcode = 13905 location and tvfool shows the following.<a href="http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&amp;Itemid=29&amp;q=id%3d1dda757e705b30" target="_blank">http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&amp;Itemid=29&amp;q=id=1dda757e705b30</a>&nbsp;The first 4 stations in the list are local WBNG, WSKG, WIVT WICZ and you should be able to get those stations if you are not behind a hill. You will probably need at least &quot;rabbit ears&quot; to get these stations but it depends on your location. The &quot;path&quot; column shows these stations are &quot;LOS&quot; (Line of Sight) for the zip=13905 location. Most of the other stations are &quot;1Edge&quot; or &quot;2Edge&quot; (behind hills) and would be hard to receive in that area.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="RonD, post: 970739, member: 117536"] redknight, It would help if we had a little more info about your location (city/zipcode), the model number of your tuner card, and the type of signals you are trying to receive. Looking at your message, I'm assuming you are in the US, Binghamton NY??, and trying to receive OverTheAir (OTA) ATSC TV using an antenna. To get a good idea of the stations you can receive in your area/address you can go to [url="http://www.tvfool.com"]www.tvfool.com[/url]. The following link has the starting point for entering your address info to get a good picture of the signals you can receive. Assuming you are in Binghamton NY, it looks like that is a hilly area its possible you are in behind hills that might block TV reception. [url]http://www.tvfool.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=1[/url] I used a general Binghamton zipcode = 13905 location and tvfool shows the following. [url]http://www.tvfool.com/?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=29&q=id%3d1dda757e705b30[/url] The first 4 stations in the list are local WBNG, WSKG, WIVT WICZ and you should be able to get those stations if you are not behind a hill. You will probably need at least "rabbit ears" to get these stations but it depends on your location. The "path" column shows these stations are "LOS" (Line of Sight) for the zip=13905 location. Most of the other stations are "1Edge" or "2Edge" (behind hills) and would be hard to receive in that area. [/QUOTE]

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