2.1 Safe to install
Unlock Freeview with Arctic Surf's Aim Antenna
The Freeview Aim Antenna by Arctic Surf Designs provides an affordable solution for accessing free TV channels with ease and quality reception, making it an essential tool for cord-cutters.
Aim/Point to Freeview UK & Saorview (Ireland) Transmission towers easily. Utilize a satellite map or compass!
Freeview Aim provides a comprehensive list of all stations within a 120-mile radius of your current geographical location, indicated by your iPhone/iPad. It encompasses all UK transmitters, including Northern Ireland, Shetlands, the Channel Islands, and Republic of Ireland transmitters (Saorview). Please note that a few Saorview repeaters may be excluded due to insufficient information.
Freeview Aim enables you to visualize the locations of transmission towers relative to your position. This feature is valuable for adjusting your antenna for optimal local reception or aiming towards distant towers for long-distance broadcasting. Whether you are on your rooftop or adjusting your rotor from the comfort of your living room, Freeview Aim offers assistance.
Key Features in this release:
- Point to stations using a compass or satellite map.
- Display all transmission towers within a specified range.
- Show the three strongest estimated towers close to your location.
- List available data for each station.
- View transmission site antennas.
- Filter station lists based on distance or power.
- Quick access to the Freeview TV guide.
- Display antenna polarization, transmission wattage, channels, and bearing at a glance.
- Sort displayed stations by distance, strength, power, or bearing.
- Independent functionality - most features work without a network connection. Compass pointing is available offline, and even mapping functionality may function with pre-loaded maps.
- Ability to add stations or save maps to a DX list for future reference.
- Search for site towers for long-range reception or specific DX attempts.
- In tower pointing map view, update the map if GPS location changes.
- In tower pointing and all tower map views, drag the home icon to another location on your property for updated calculations.
- Utilize location based on:
- Actual GPS
- Entered GPS (IOS 6.1 and higher only)
- Postcode (IOS 6.1 and higher only)
- Street Address (IOS 6.1 and higher only)
- A previously saved location
Overview
Freeview Aim Antenna is a Commercial software in the category System Utilities developed by Arctic Surf Designs.
The latest version of Freeview Aim Antenna is 2.1, released on 09/16/2024. It was initially added to our database on 09/16/2024.
Freeview Aim Antenna runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Freeview Aim Antenna gave it a rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Affordable price point
- Compact and lightweight design for easy installation
- Improved signal reception for free-to-air channels
- Durable construction suitable for outdoor use
- Easy to set up without the need for professional installation
- Supports high-definition (HD) channels
- Compatible with most TV models and digital tuners
Cons
- Limited range depending on geographical location and obstacles
- May require fine-tuning for optimal performance
- Antenna performance can vary by area, leading to inconsistency in reception
- Not suitable for capturing channels far from the broadcast tower
- Potential interference from nearby electronic devices or structures
Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.
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