Does my building have crazy windows? I'm struggling to get decent reception for Clear Internet even though I live TWO BLOCKS from Clear WiMAX towers. I opened my balcony door a moment ago and BAM! Awesome reception. This is crazy. What's going on and what can I do? [more inside]
posted by 2oh1 on Apr 15, 2012 - 10 answers

SydneyDigitalTVFilter: how can I improve my reception? Will the consumer-grade antennae work? [more inside]
posted by AmbroseChapel on Sep 13, 2010 - 12 answers

My wife would love an iPhone for Christmas. She totally deserves one, too, but AT&T coverage at our house is nonexistent. What should I do? [more inside]
posted by These Premises Are Alarmed on Nov 24, 2009 - 33 answers

A question about how our bodies affect radio reception... [more inside]
posted by amyms on May 25, 2008 - 13 answers

How do you get better FM reception from a boombox? [more inside]
posted by CwgrlUp on Aug 2, 2007 - 5 answers

What can I do to improve my cellphone reception inside my house, and not one of the scammy crap things than I see available in spam and Google searches on this subject? [more inside]
posted by Kickstart70 on Jan 2, 2007 - 10 answers

HDTV Antenna question: My folks are getting a new HDTV delivered in two weeks or so. Their local cable company doesn't offer all of the local networks in hi-def so my folks are thinking of getting an antenna in the attic to pull in the rest of the local hi-def signals. [more inside]
posted by gyc on Dec 6, 2005 - 12 answers

If you rented office space only to discover that no cell phones work inside at all, are you totally out of luck or is there some sort of antenna or repeater or tin-can system that could be used to feed cell reception into the building?
posted by GriffX on Jun 18, 2004 - 4 answers