electronhose.blogspot.com
electronhose: November 2008
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A blog in which an engineer attempts to re-kindle some non-tech creativity and basically get with the times. 24 November, 2008. Does anyone really like Applebees? My choices for a late night snack around here are pretty much limited to Perkins, Applebees or the Flameburger. They don't have beer at Flameburger (at least it's not on the Menu. They have an ok sirloin for under $10. Other than that? We just had really marginal appetizers. I though you really couldn't screw up appetizers? 19 November, 2008.
flocons.blogspot.com
The Cornelian Dilemma: Recession DIY: Coat Hanger HD Antenna
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The blog formerly known as "Mesothelioma Treatment Options". Wednesday, March 11, 2009. Recession DIY: Coat Hanger HD Antenna. Tired of your cable bill? Here are some good references on how to throw one of these together:. YouTube: Coat hanger HD Antenna! Blog: How to build an HDTV Antenna. cheap! Listing of over-the-air HD stations. It's not pretty, but it's definitely a conversation item when friends are over. Build your own HD TV antenna and kiss your cable company goodbye! Labels: coat hanger antenna.
avhacks.blogspot.com
A/V Hacks: DIY TV Antennas
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Friday, June 6, 2008. Sorry it's been a while since I last posted, but I've been overloaded (to the point of clipping and distortion) with school work and studying for the SAT (I take it tomorrow). One of my technical obsessions is TV and FM antennas, more specifically, DIY antennas. In the last year or so, the DIY antenna scene has exploded from just a few nuts to a gazillion nuts. What could be better? So, here's the grandiose list of antenna plans. Has a pretty good set of plans. If your looking old o...
cheapskatetechnology.blogspot.com
Cheapskate Technology: ■ do-it-yourself hdtv antenna ...
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The cheapskates guide to technology, or how to save money and still be cool . Thursday, March 13, 2008. 9632; do-it-yourself hdtv antenna . Today i built my own hdtv. I used a $2 matching transformer. Overpriced, i can buy em for $.75 wholesale], and a $1 package of 10 wire coat hangers, along with a scrap 2' piece of 2x4 wood. didn't use a reflector, and its pulling 80's on the locals! Ok, mounted the antenna. And i lose gain, but it works fine as is. Http:/ uhfhdtvantenna.blogspot.com/. 9632; Hi guys .
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Cheapskate Technology: March 2008
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The cheapskates guide to technology, or how to save money and still be cool . Sunday, March 16, 2008. I just wanted to take a moment, and ask you all, to consider buying 'red' products, whenever possible. Joinred is a project with which products from microsoft, dell, apple, and more are branded red. these companies whenever a red product is sold, will donate a portion of the profits from that item to the joinred project. To these companies, thank you. For more information see:. Friday, March 14, 2008.
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News Archives - RUCKMAN.NET
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How to make a fractal antenna for HDTV / DTV plus more on the cheap. Windows updates not installing? LAMPP / XAMPP start up script for CentOS / Fedora / Red Hat. EeePC Xandros Added Repositories. Fix slow login on Windows when offsite from domain. How to make a fractal antenna for HDTV / DTV plus more on the cheap. Author: William Ruckman / On: Wednesday 31 December 2008 - 19:26:43. Version 1, Updated 12-31-08. Http:/ www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-fractal-antenna-for-HDTV-DTV-plus-/. A fractal a...
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Cutting the Cable
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Who has time to sleep? Category: Technical - Hardware. Created on Monday, July 08, 2013 17:00. Last Updated on Saturday, July 26, 2014 23:16. Written by Rick Swenton. This article is about "cutting the cable" TV wire and going to free over-the-air (OTA) TV. Once you subscribed to cable you could receive many channels. They were all clear and strong and you could get programs not available over the air. You could also subscribe to premium services like HBO. Analog versus Digital signals. Actually the 7 tr...