Thanks for the review, primestar31. It reconfirms my concern that the tree may not be an acceptable option, though it really is one huge pine tree. I wd like some more feedback on the tower option. I know that I don't need 30' elevation -- might be able to get away with as little as 10 or...

Hi, I am completely new to this, so pardon if any of my questions seem silly. We're building a weekend house deep in the woods of NY State. There's elec and phone, but no cable--so I am trying to get a better understanding of what we should be looking for equipment & provider-wise. I had a...