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. I’m PCMag’s home theater and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It wasn't that long ago that the only thing available to watch was local TV channels. We would adjust our "bunny ear" antennas and watch the ...

A so-called random wire antenna is an end fed antenna. As typically installed, it is a compromise antenna but great for portable use because it is easy to pack and easy to install. One end goes ...

[Tech Minds] built one of those cheap automatic antenna tuners you see everywhere — this one scaled up to 350 watt capability. The kit is mostly built, but you do have to add the connectors and a few ...

Abstract: A user port impedance range and a user port tuning range characterize an antenna tuner at a given frequency. These sets and their local dimensions are defined and studied for an antenna ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It sounds great on paper: An inexpensive, unobtrusive indoor TV antenna that can easily pick up over 100 channels, "Engineered by a NASA ...

It’s been a little while since our Tablo review crowned a new king of over-the-air television, and it’s time for a quick catch-up. To recap, Tablo is a little device that lets you plug in an ...

The Zapperbox A1 is a good choice for reception of high- and medium-powered broadcast television signals in and on the outskirts of cities. ZapperBox is better known for its NextGen TV tuner than for ...

Abstract: The article discusses the use of a simulation model to optimize the antenna matching process in communication systems. The model, based on neural networks, offers a more efficient solution ...

For simple receiving of radio signals, the electrical characteristics are only marginally important. This is why a modern car’s FM antenna can be smaller than ¼ wavelength vertical, instead appearing ...