Blocked signal to some extent.
Attic installation of antenna.
An exterior antenna will function just fine and it will work like normal.
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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.
There are many reasons for wanting to locate an antenna in a roof space or attic and sometimes the convenience and ease of installation make the drop in performance of installing an antenna in the attic.
Kløs kløss attic antenna array operates from 50 mhz through 432 mhz we re blessed with three large floored attic spaces in our home.
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.
Tiny attic spaces offer many ways to mount an antenna with people sometimes mounting theirs.
In general you can lose up to 40 50 of your signal s strength from an attic installation due to the loss from roofing materials but with proper installation and the right antenna you can.
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.
Antenna installation guide attic installation antenna alignment antenna height.
Your rights regarding antenna installations on your property are explained in more detail on the fcc s web site.
This antenna is good if you live in a city with multiple transmitters because it is good at picking up signal from different directions.
Disadvantages of mounting antenna in attic.