What is the difference between a smart antenna and a regular one?

My uni room does not have an antenna wall socket. What I did last year when this happened was buy a cheap $9 one instead and it got all the digital and analogue channels. This year I'm in a new place further up a hill and I tried with the antenna and...

Hi! I recently watched this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E6uwEiOG… which got me interested in starting some circuit work myself. I'm doing advanced electromagnetism this year in uni and although it's not a large part of the course, I...

I want to hook my desktop computer into my home wireless network and have found the PCI card option to be relatively easy and inexpensive. In my online browsing, I've seen the ones with one "antenna" are slightly cheaper than the ones with...

wanted to listen to my iPod? My antenna is broke on my car so I don't even have one which wouldn't allow my radio to work either. If I bought a new car radio with a spot for a cord to plug in to my iPod could I still listen to it without having bought...

I've been cable-less for the past few years and have been using antennas with my HDTVs for TV reception and have been very content, except I really have no clue what I'm supposed to be doing. To wit: Adding Channels & Channel Scanning: In the analog...

Our antenna is bringing in 100% signal strength, but 0-7% signal quality. Most of the channels we want to watch aren't watchable. What is the difference between the two and how can we boost the quality? We are so clueless, this is the third antenna we...