If you want to cut the cord but keep live TV, you need the right antenna to tune into over-the-air broadcasts. Here's what you need to know, along with our top picks.

Raymond, Maine-based Dielectric is ready to offer its new DCR-Q Series low-band VHF antennas to customers, with the promise of being a space reducer. The DCR-Q design was adapted from the existing ...

I viewed my first television image when I was all of six years old. What made this event remarkable was that the TV station was some 200 miles distant—really deep fringe reception. My dad was an early ...

Ham radio is having a bit of a resurgence these days, likely due to awards programs like Parks on the Air (POTA) and Summits on the Air (SOTA), which encourage amateur radio operators to head outside ...

While people may know that 24% of DTV stations are reverting back to their original VHF channel assignments, few are prepared for the dramatic power reduction for some of these stations, resulting in ...

When temps start to rise, and everyone wants to have fun in the sun, owning a boat can be a great way to cool off and enjoy an adventure with family and friends. You can get a great deal, especially ...

The magnetic loop antenna is a familiar sight in radio amateur circles as a means to pack a high performance HF antenna into a small space. It takes the form of a large single-turn coil made into a ...

Many TV stations with high-band VHF analog channels are moving their DTV transmissions to those channels after analog is shut down on June 12. Some have already made the transition and found viewers ...

Dear Over the Air Viewer, The best practice for receiving a DTV signal is to use an outside VHF antenna. An outdoor antenna should be the type that you remember seeing outside everyone's home from the ...

TV antennas might seem like a relic of a bygone era, when the number of channels you received could be counted on your fingers. However, as people look for ways to trim their ever-escalating cable and ...