Tiny attic spaces offer many ways to mount an antenna with people sometimes mounting theirs.
Attic installation of antenna.
Blocked signal to some extent.
To install your antenna in an attic follow the same steps as if you are mounting it on the roof but instead mount it to one of the rafters facing the direction of the nearest cell tower.
Disadvantages of mounting antenna in attic.
Get a good tv antenna to install in your attic the antenna i m using is the channel master 4221hd but i now recommend the channel master 4228hd antenna.
Kløs kløss attic antenna array operates from 50 mhz through 432 mhz we re blessed with three large floored attic spaces in our home.
This antenna is good if you live in a city with multiple transmitters because it is good at picking up signal from different directions.
An exterior antenna will function just fine and it will work like normal.
In the uppermost space i had already installed a 6m horizontal loop and two perpendicular noise canceller sense dipoles along with a weather satellite fig.
Antenna installation guide attic installation antenna alignment antenna height.
While you have the legal right to erect an antenna on property you either own or control many people will still install antennas in attics for aesthetic reasons.
On top of a mast attached to the floor on a mast hanging from a wooden ceiling beam suspended from the ceiling via guy wires on a wall bracket or short mast attached to a vertical wooden beam.
Your rights regarding antenna installations on your property are explained in more detail on the fcc s web site.
While radio antennas will always perform better when they are located outside sometimes it is more convenient for a variety of reasons to use an antenna located in the attic or roof space within the house.