
Anyone who wants a cheap and easy way to get HD programming from major and local networks should give an indoor TV antenna a try. Who should buy an indoor antenna?Ĭable, satellite, and FiOS TV subscriptions can be expensive, but often we forget that broadcast TV is still free and features some of the most popular programs from major networks like CBS, ABC, NBC, Fox, The CW, Univision, Telemundo, and PBS. The omnidirectional antenna is double-sided (black on one side, white on the other), equipped with a detachable 12-foot coaxial cable, and designed to stick to your wall without any hardware or tape, so finding the right mounting location is simpler than with the other antennas we tested. It matched or outperformed larger models in pulling in TV signals, required less (basically zero) assembly, and was easy to hide. Read the full article here.Īfter spending more than 20 hours attaching many antennas to multiple TVs in two different testing locations (one suburban and one urban), watching way too much daytime programming, and compiling objective data from a signal-strength meter, we think the new 35-mile-range Antennas Direct ClearStream Eclipse is the indoor HD antenna with the best combination of features for most users. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affiliate commissions that support its work. This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter, reviews for the real world.
