{"title":"KING","description":"\u003cp\u003eKING, also sold as KING Connect, makes over-the-air TV antennas, satellite antennas and WiFi and cell boosters for RVs, campers and boats. At RV Parts Giant we stock the KING Jack, a compact directional HDTV antenna with a signal meter built into the interior knob. It is designed as an easy replacement for an old crank-up batwing on most RVs, travel trailers and campers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKING Jack directional HDTV antenna:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/king-jack-hdtv-directional-antenna-signal-meter-black-1\"\u003eKING Jack OA8501 HDTV Directional RV Antenna with Signal Meter, Black\u003c\/a\u003e. It has an amplified UHF\/VHF head, 360° rotation from inside the RV, KING's SureLock signal meter in the rotation knob and a 12V wall-mount power injector with outputs for two TVs. The head measures about 14.25 x 14.25 x 12.25 in, and the kit includes shafts for different roof thicknesses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKING orders ship from our warehouse in Upland, California, with free shipping and free 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose an RV TV antenna\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirectional or omnidirectional.\u003c\/strong\u003e A directional antenna like the KING Jack points its gain at one tower, which usually brings in more channels at longer range. You aim it once with the meter. An omnidirectional dome needs no aiming but has less reach in weak-signal areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAiming from inside.\u003c\/strong\u003e The KING Jack's SureLock meter shows signal strength as you turn the knob, so one person can aim it from inside the RV without rescanning after every turn. A classic crank-up batwing has no meter and has to be cranked down before you drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOver-the-air TV is free.\u003c\/strong\u003e Local network, news and weather channels need only an antenna and a TV with a digital tuner. There is no subscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the KING Jack with Winegard's crank-up and dome antennas in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/king-jack-vs-winegard-rv-tv-antenna\"\u003eKING Jack vs Winegard comparison\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse more antennas, TVs and RV internet gear in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tv-audio-internet\"\u003eTV, Audio \u0026amp; Internet\u003c\/a\u003e. For cell signal on the road, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/weboost\"\u003eweBoost cell boosters and antennas\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rvpg-brand-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKING guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/king-jack-vs-winegard-rv-tv-antenna\"\u003eKING Jack vs Winegard: Which RV TV Antenna Should You Buy?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I aim the KING Jack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurn the interior rotation knob through its 360° range and watch the SureLock signal meter built into it. Stop where the meter peaks, then scan for channels on your TV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the KING Jack run two TVs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The included 12V wall-mount power injector has antenna and cable inputs and outputs for two TVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the KING Jack replace my old batwing antenna?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OA8501 is designed as an easy replacement for an existing RV TV antenna, and the kit includes shafts for different roof thicknesses. Its compact head is up to 70% smaller than a traditional crank-up antenna, so there is nothing to crank down before you drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the KING Jack pick up VHF channels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Its amplified head is tuned for UHF, where most digital channels now broadcast, and still receives VHF.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat power does it need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e12V DC, supplied through the included power injector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you carry the white KING Jack or other KING products?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe currently stock the black KING Jack OA8501. The white version is model OA8500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFound KING cheaper somewhere else?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eSend us the link before you order. Under our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lowest-price-guarantee\"\u003eLowest Price Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e we'll beat it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/brands\"\u003eSee every brand we carry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- \/rvpg-brand-faq --\u003e\n","products":[{"product_id":"king-jack-hdtv-directional-antenna-signal-meter-black-1","title":"KING Jack OA8501 HDTV Directional RV Antenna with Signal Meter, Black","description":"\u003cp class=\"rvpg-shipping-note\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships from Upland in 3–7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Shipping \u0026amp; Free 30-Day Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e — prepaid return label, no restocking fee. \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KING Jack OA8501 HDTV Directional Antenna (black) is KING's next-generation over-the-air TV antenna for RVs and travel trailers — and it's getting hard to find. Listings for this model are sold out or marked discontinued at several major retailers, but we have it in stock and ready to ship free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in KING SureLock™ digital TV signal finder takes the guesswork out of aiming: turn the interior knob through a full 360°, watch the meter, and lock onto the strongest tower. The amplified, ultra-high-gain head is tuned for today's UHF-heavy digital broadcasts while still pulling in VHF channels, so you get more free HDTV channels at camp — no subscription, no dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"rvpg-specs\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"rvpg-specs-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e KING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e OA8501 (black; the white version is OA8500)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Directional HDTV antenna with SureLock signal meter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReception:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amplified UHF\/VHF over-the-air HDTV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360° via interior control knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 V via included power injector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTV outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 (on the power injector)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 14.25 x 14.25 x 12.25 in (L x W x H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy RVers pick the KING Jack over a classic batwing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in SureLock signal meter — aim from inside the RV, no second person on the roof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-range, amplified UHF\/VHF reception pulls in more channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull 360° rotation from the interior knob — no dead spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, aerodynamic head is up to 70% smaller than traditional crank-up RV antennas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation — designed to replace your old RV antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKING Jack directional antenna head with roof mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior rotation knob with built-in signal meter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall-mount 12V power injector with antenna + cable inputs and outputs for two TVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShafts for varying roof thicknesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFits virtually any RV, travel trailer, or camper. See every \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/king\"\u003eKING product we carry\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse more antennas, TVs and RV internet gear in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tv-audio-internet\"\u003eTV, Audio \u0026amp; Internet\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKING Jack guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"rvpg-guides\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/how-to-install-king-jack-oa8501-rv-antenna\"\u003eHow to install the KING Jack OA8501\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/king-jack-antenna-troubleshooting-no-channels\"\u003eTroubleshooting: no channels and signal meter problems\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/free-tv-channels-at-the-campground\"\u003eHow to get free TV channels at the campground\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/king-jack-vs-winegard-rv-tv-antenna\"\u003eKING Jack vs Winegard\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/king-jack-vs-wintenna-boomerang\"\u003eKING Jack vs Wintenna Boomerang\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed internet too? \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/rv-wifi-and-cell-signal-king-extend-vs-weboost\"\u003eRV Wi-Fi and cell signal options\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/king-tailgater-vs-starlink-rv\"\u003eKING Tailgater vs Starlink\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51973224497453,"sku":"RVP-00804","price":194.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/5625\/2717\/files\/king-jack-hdtv-directional-antenna-signal-meter-black-1-white.jpg?v=1787509709"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/5625\/2717\/collections\/king-jack-hdtv-directional-antenna-signal-meter-black-1-white.jpg?v=1794514537","url":"https:\/\/www.rvpartsgiant.com\/collections\/king.oembed","provider":"RV Parts Giant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}