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Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars with 818 reviews

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    Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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87%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers enjoy the Amplified Ultra-Thin Indoor HDTV Antenna's excellent reception, ease of use, and picture quality. Many appreciate its compact size and the ability to receive a wide range of channels. While some experienced issues with signal strength and cord length, the antenna is generally praised for its performance and value. Overall, it's considered a good option for those seeking an easy-to-use indoor antenna.

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The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Poor reception

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Must locate near window facing tv station origin or you will get no local programming. Built in amplifies too weak.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Poor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the only thing that I bought that I’m really disappointed in.the signal re elation is low,cuts in and out constantly,do not buy this one

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Hi there! Thank you for writing a review about our Amplified Ultra-Thin Film Indoor HDTV Antenna! We understand that you're having issues with the product. We would love to check this situation further with you! Please feel free to contact us at the link below to get assistance with your unit.

      Rudson S.| Best Buy Support. BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Doesn't work in my area

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Doesn't work in my area, crazy there is no reception, blue shirt at best buy confirmed it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Doesn’t work

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Tried this indoor antenna. Located it in multiple location on first and second floor. It was only able to pick up 4-5 channels. Very disappointing.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Hi, Please install it as high as possible, not blocked by metal material or concrete wall, or put it to window and rotate its directions for better signals. BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    OTA indoor antenna

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Did not perform well in my area. BB staff very understanding and took back without a hassle.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    indiir TV antenna

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It did not work on my TV. Fortunately, Best Buy took it back and gave me my money back.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Poor build quality

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not a very good antenna. It received only a few local stations. Poor build quality. Would not recommend.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    antenna

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I'm not sure why but I am pulling in no channels. I followed the directions, so I don't know. i might return it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Hello KJIN,

      Thank you for your review. I'm sorry to read that you had a frustrating experience, but I really appreciate you bringing this issue to my attention. Rest assured we will make every attempt to guide you through this issue do not hesitate in reaching us at https://www.bestbuy.com/contact-us.

      Bestbuy Essentials
      Merjorie
      www.bestbuy.com/support BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    No good

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Didn't not like this antenna was a waste of my money Didn't not get any reception on it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Hi there! Thank you for writing a review about our Amplified Ultra-Thin Film Indoor HDTV Antenna! We understand that you're having trouble getting a good reception using the antenna. We would love to check this situation further with you! Please feel free to contact us at the link below to get assistance with your unit.

      Rudson S.| Best Buy Support. https://www.bestbuy.com/ BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Cheap

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Doubt the power outlet amplifier does anything. Easily a 13 dollar product.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Not too good...

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Didn't get too many channels and the connection to the TV is a little awkward.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Had to return it

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Did not pick up most local stations. Only picked up one local station .

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Save your money

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This was actually one of the worst HDTV that I have tried. I got absolutely no reception

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Hi nytx,

      Thanks for taking the time and effort to leave a review with our Best Buy essentials™ - Amplified Ultra-Thin Film Indoor HDTV Antenna - Black/White . We do apologize for this disappointing experience and thank you for bringing this to our attention. We will use the feedback to make us better and to ensure this doesn’t happen again. We are continuously working on improving our products and processes and if you have any more questions or concerns, please use the link below to reach us.

      Best Buy Products
      Lisa
      https://www.bestbuy.com BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Disappointed

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this and it doesn’t work on my tv. Disappointed

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Changed my mind.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Decided not to use this Antenna. It seemed a little bigger than I wanted.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Don't buy

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This item is horrible. Does not pick up any channels

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Mr.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Not strong enough to get any signal. Towers are too far.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    No Fox for Inglewood.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I was unable to pull Fox11 LA from Inglewood.(Florence & Centinela)

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Hello Pablo,
      I apologize for what happened.We can check the correct size of the screw for you. Please contact our support team for further assistance at 1- (888)-237-8289 Daily 8am - 9pm CT.
      Best Buy essentials
      Molina
      www.bestbuy.com/support BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    No channels

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Horrible tried to hookup to tv and couldn't any channels

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
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      Hello Lezzy123,
      We do apologize that you could not get any channels using this HDTV antenna. I understand how inconvenient this must be to you. We would be happy to troubleshoot it and check your options. Please feel free to contact us at 1-888-237-8289 Daily 8am - 9pm CT, and we will gladly assist you in the best way possible.
      Chelsea
      Best Buy Essentials BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials

  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Antenna does not work.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I live in bottom floor of apartment building, Antenna does not work.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team
      Posted .

      Hi there,

      Thank you for writing a feedback with our Best Buy essentials™ - Amplified Ultra-Thin Film Indoor HDTV Antenna - Black/White. We apologize to read if the unit was not working properly. Please not that it might be depending on location, the receiver cannot detect a signal. Please mode the antenna to a higher place to get more signals.

      Gem
      Best Buy Essentials BBY-ExBrand_Best_Buy_essentials