Philips High Performance Amplified Indoor Uhf/ Vhf/ Fm Antenna
- list price: $49.95
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Sales Rank: 36927
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Product Description
Product Specification
- Binding:
- Electronics
- Brand:
- Philips
- EAN:
- 0026616017287
- Feature:
- Adjustable gain with LED signal level monitor
Unique designed UHF panel array for superior analog and DTV reception
Swivels and tilts for best signal alignment
A/B switch, heavy chrome plated 44¿ dipoles - Label:
- Philips
- Manufacturer:
- Philips
- Model:
- MANT510
- ProductGroup:
- CE
- Publisher:
- Philips
- Studio:
- Philips
- Title:
- Philips High Performance Amplified Indoor Uhf/ Vhf/ Fm Antenna
- UPC:
- 026616017287
- MPN:
- MANT510
Customer Reviews
This is well worth a try (it works for me!).
Since the early nineties, I've bought and owned four "amplified antennas" (i.e., what I myself call "electrified rabbit ears"). One was from Radio Shack; one is by RCA; and my two most recent ones are by Philips. All the aforementioned products worked well enough to satisfy me.In addition to this "silvery" (and presumably "top-of-the-line") MANT510 model, I have Philips' "bottom-of-the-line" ("basic black") MANT310 model, which functions virtually as well but which is neither as stylish nor (arguably...
10/28/2006 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews
Not good...built-in amp is probably fine, but reception is just bad.
I bought this antenna hoping to pull in digital TV signals from the towers which are 12 miles from my apartment. The built-in variable 50dB amplifier really attracted me.Problem is, the antenna itself can't grab a signal clean enough to amplify. So basically, the amplifier works very well at making interference and multipath even worse. I should have known better, as the main pickup element on this antenna isn't really big enough (or wide enough) to effectively pick up the UHF wavelength--typically...
8/8/2006 12:00 AM | All Customer Reviews