TV + separate UHF and VHF antennas
equipment you will need
If UHF and VIIF signals are brought into your home with two separate antennae, you'll need to combine them in order to connect them to the TV. To do this you will need a UHF/VHF combiner. (There are different combiners for different kinds of wires. Che_k with your local electronics store for the kind of combiner you. need.)
Pictured to the right is a standard combiner.
75 OHM Out
300 OHM In
(2 each, 300 ohm inputs; 1 each, 75 ohm output)
To connect separate UHF and VHF antennae to your TV:
OConnect the UHF and VHF antenna leads to the appropriate
terminals on the UHF/VHF combiner.
Press the combiner onto the
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