Antennacraft HBU22 High-VHF/UHF Antenna

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★★★★☆
3.6

 

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  • Easy setup (7)
  • Strong signal (7)
  • Durable (2)
  • Attractive design (1)
  • Fine-tuning (1)
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Cons

  • Bulky (1)
  • Flimsy (1)
  • Only fair reception (1)
  • Poor reception (1)

Best Uses

  • Attic/roof mount (9)
 
 
 

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Make the HDTV transition with the high-band VHF/UHF HBU22.

Specification Description
Model HBU22
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Benefits Optimized for channels 7~69Up to 50 mile high-VHF range; 55 mile UHF rangeEasy "snap-open" assemblyIncludes "no-til
Capacity UOM mAh
Country Of Origin United States
Description Header Just the right size for the `burbs.
Display Catalog Number 15-278
End Product Indicator Yes
Features Channel: 7~69Electronic elements: 22Gain (dB): VHF high: 4.1; UHF: 7.2Half-power beamwidth: VHF high: 62.5°; UH
Included in the Box Antennacraft® HBU22U-bolt300/75 ohm matching transformerUser's guide
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 90
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 90
MAP Price 0.0
Model HBU22
New Date Wed Oct 14 00:00:00 CDT 2009
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Height 25
Product Length 70
Product Type HDTV
Product Weight 5.5
Product Weight UOM pounds
Product Width 34.5
Supported Languages English

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Last update: Nov 3, 2009

Antennacraft HBU22 High-VHF/UHF Antenna Reviews

 

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[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]

Antennacraft HBU22 High-VHF/UHF Antenna Review

Not half bad for the money, very pleased

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Attic/Roof Mount
 

"This antenna was so easy to set up and install. Make sure to wipe off your hand prints or they will begin to tarnish. The plastic parts don't look like they will last a lifetime but probably 5 years or so, and at this price I will gladly buy another at that time.

I have this mounted only a foot of …"  Read Full Review »

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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 21 2009
todmonjammin
Chandler, AZ
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  • Casual User
 

Antennacraft HBU22 High-VHF/UHF Antenna Review

GREAT-I'm Near the Transmitting Antennae

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Durable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Attic/Roof Mount
 

"I found this antenna very easy to set up and install. It's fairly compact. The high definition (HD) picture that I am receiving on all my televisions from this one antenna are perfect. In the two weeks since I have installed the antenna, I have not had any problems receiving a strong signal from …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 3 2009
CBW
Pasadena, CA
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  • Power User
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Antennacraft HBU22 High-VHF/UHF Antenna Review

PERFECT !!!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Attic/Roof Mount
 

"I live about 20 miles from Houston TX and the reception i get from this (attic mounted) antenna is great. I can't imagine another antenna getting better reception. Be carefull not to tighten the nuts onto the wire leads too tight. Also its a great price and a lot bigger than you might think. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 31 2009
Shawn
Seabrook TX
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  • Casual User
 

Antennacraft HBU22 High-VHF/UHF Antenna Review

OK for VHF, not for UHF

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up

    Cons

  • Poor Reception

    Best Uses

  • Attic/Roof Mount
 

"Had trouble with channels 7 and 11 after the DTV transition and thought this antenna would fully cover all over-the-air frequencies. However, while it did bring in channels 7 and 11, it lost many channels in the UHF frequencies. Finally had to use in conjunction with old antenna to pull in all des …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 27 2009
Tim
Los Angeles, CA
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  • Enthusiast
 

Antennacraft HBU22 High-VHF/UHF Antenna Review

Good bang for your buck.

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Attic/Roof Mount
 

"I live on the north end of metro Phoenix and do not have a line of sight view of the towers in south Phoenix. Evan with a small mountain range in the way I'm getting very good reception including channels 3 & 5. It is mounted on a short mast on the peak of my roof. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 19 2009
Theophx
Phoenix, AZ.
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  • Casual User
 
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