# HDTV Off Air Antennas?

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**Created:** [November 27, 2006, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdtv-off-air-antennas/20722 "2006-11-27T11:16:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 27, 2006, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdtv-off-air-antennas/20722/4 "2006-11-27T11:51:07Z")

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I bought a cheap (~$30) indoor amplified antenna, and it was horrible. I was around 8 miles, or less, from a few signals and nothing came in very well. I ended up returning it the next day.

If you have the means to get a large outdoor antenna that is your best bet.

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