In difficult areas, vertical or diagonal placement may work best for you. It's ideal for long-range reception up to 100 miles, or close in when multipath is severe. If you already have an outdoor TV antenna, you may only need an inexpensive splitter that separates the antenna's TV and FM signals, and some cable. Your electronics dealer can help you choose connectors, cables and mounting hardware. Their drawback is limited effectiveness against multipath.
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On the move with WQED-FM Mobile reception suffers from multipath aggravated by the constantly changing location of your vehicle. WQED-FM's antenna radiates some energy in the vertical axis for car reception. The ideal antenna length for 89.3 FM is 33 inches. Since 1996, WQED-FM's broadcasts have also been available via the Internet . We always love hearing from you.