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Optimized Wireless TV Antennas

Channel Master is Leading TV Antenna Innovation with the SMARTenna+

— January 9, 2018 — Tech
The Channel Master SMARTenna+ is looking to revolutionize the cordless antenna with impressive tech and a sleek design. The SMARTenna+ is the latest offering from Channel Master and Ethertronics, and both companies boast the device's ability to better detect and connect to wireless signals to provide a superb broadcasting signal. Channel Master has revealed that the product will be available at the end of March and pre-orders can already be placed through Channel Master's online store.

The device was unveiled at CES 2018, and comes with an impressive set of features, including seven different internal reception patterns, a smart Ethertronics processor, built-in signal amplification, automatic noise filtering and patented push-on cable connectors. The SMARTenna+ works by using the seven array patterns and the smart processor to find the best signal reception. The true innovation of this product lies in its ability to remain stationary, while still maintaining the optimal connection. The Channel Master SMARTenna+ was designed to innovate the growing boom of TV antennas and was purposefully built for cord cutters experiencing frustrating signal connection.
Trend Themes
1. Cordless Antennas - Opportunity to develop cordless antennas with advanced signal detection and connection capabilities.
2. Internal Reception Patterns - Potential for antennas with multiple internal reception patterns for better signal reception.
3. Smart Antenna Processors - Disruptive innovation opportunity in developing antennas with smart processors for optimized signal amplification and noise filtering.
Industry Implications
1. TV Antenna Manufacturing - Manufacturers can stay ahead by producing innovative cordless antennas that provide superior signal connectivity.
2. Electronics Retail - Opportunity for electronics retailers to offer advanced antennas with multiple reception patterns to cater to cord cutters' needs.
3. Signal Processing Technology - Industry can capitalize on developing smart antenna processors to optimize signal amplification and noise filtering in various applications.
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