Flat Panel Antenna Metal Roofing

If your attic is accessible and you don t have a radiant heat barrier or metal roof you can also try installing an outdoor tv antenna within your attic.

Flat panel antenna metal roofing.

The term flat panel implies thin to me but in the case of this antenna it merely means that the antenna is not the ungainly tiers of metal that one might be used to with other outdoor antennas. On using a metal roof as an antenna the joints between panels are likely not soldered and are likely to form corroded diode junctions that generate rfi. For example if you place your antenna in a window but there are metal burglar bars or a metal bug screen just outside the window this could cause issues. Setup is as easy as you d expect with the most difficult part being the aiming and cable routing to your tv.

0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews current price 10 29 10. Any big hunk of metal is worth a try though. Product title walfront panel antenna 2 4ghz wifi 14dbi wireless an. It would likely make a lousy antenna.

If i were to consider installing a vertical antenna on the top of your sunroom i d make absolutely sure that all of the metal roofing panels are screwed together to prevent a diode effect to prevent re radiation. Trees and foliage does not affect the hf bands like it does on vhf uhf. For outdoor tv antennas the best locations are on your roof or garage. 29 list list price 13 39 13.

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