Are RCA Antennas any good?

Are RCA Antennas any good?

Performance. In signal reception tests, the RCA antenna did well enough. With a full strength signal, it got reception numbers as good as many other antennas costing the same or more. Several other amplified antennas deliver similar performance, such as the Antop SBS-301, which pulled in 31 watchable stations.

Is RCA a HDTV?

RCA Multi-Directional, Flat Digital Indoor HDTV Antenna White.

How do I get more channels on my RCA antenna?

Connect the antenna directly to your digital converter box or digital-ready TV. Then re-scan for channels. If your signal is good enough to get the channels you want without the amplifier, the amplifier might actually be getting in the way. Move the antenna close to a window.

How do I connect my RCA antenna to my Samsung TV?

Here’s how to do it:

1. Go to the Source menu. First, go to the Home menu, and navigate to the Source icon, on the far left.
2. Connect your antenna.
3. Select the source.
4. Start scanning for channels.
5. Complete the setup.
6. Start watching live TV.
7. Use the channel guide.

How can I get better reception with my RCA antenna?

Digital Reception Tips

1. Keep in mind there are lots of factors that can affect your reception.
2. Is the antenna sitting on a metal surface (like a metal stand)?
3. Try the antenna in a different position.
4. Try using the antenna without the amplifier.
5. Move the antenna close to a window.
6. Position the antenna as high as possible.

Why does touching an antenna improve reception?

An antenna is a “collector” of radio signals that improves your reception by providing more signal than would be otherwise supplied to the receiver. If you improve reception by standing near or touching the radio or antenna, your system is telling you it needs a better antenna.