GE 24746 Futura Ready Antenna Review

I bought one for my new Toshiba HD LCD TV. Complete garbage. The reception was terrible. As an experiment, I removed the unamplified antenna from my old 13" Panasonic TV and connected it to my Toshiba. Done - picture! This thing isn't as good as a foil hanger draped over it.

This product is worse than bunny ears. I could barely get a signal from this thing even trying to tentatively place it outside on my roof. If you're looking for a great digital antenna, buy an old antenna antenna and hang it up in your attic. That was the best decision for me.

I bought this antenna from a local store because I had two TVs that weren't connected to cable, just a pair of bunny ears. I wasted my money. The old rabbit ears that came with my 20 year old TV are superior to this thing in terms of reception and I can't pick up a single digital channel on a GE antenna but I can get 10-15 with rabbit ears. When I use the signal strength meter on my DTV set top box, I actually see that the signal strength is DECLINE when I plug in the antenna power supply. Just

I wish I could have gotten them cheaper from Revain but I bought these antennas for my sister when she was using her RCA DTA800B converter to connect to a twenty year old RCA console TV is entering the HDTV world. My sister said she wanted something simple that she didn't have to fiddle with and this little baby fits right in. In her basement apartment, she has a window that overlooks the Minnesota Antenna Farm. Once I have this antenna installed on the window side of her dresser (still 8 feet…

I have an HD TV and thought I could use this indoor antenna to get more local HD channels instead of hooking up another HD cable (and monthly having to pay fees) box. It didn't work out the way I wanted. After reading an ad in a B&M store I thought it was cheap enough to try. Unfortunately he only brought 3 channels with him. These channels were local public broadcasters, which is what I wanted, but nothing else was received. Weak signal messages flashed across my screen for all other channels.