Grounding tv antenna and metal porch and resolving ground rod issues.
Antenna attic ground plane square.
My house ground rod is not to far from where the antenna will go but the copper will have to go out and down one side of my house.
This works electrically it may not be legal in the us.
An attic antenna is any tv antenna that you can install in your attic.
The kb9vbr 2 meter j pole antenna is 69 inches tall overall.
You will need a peak in your attic that is tall enough for the antenna to fit.
Run a ground wire from it common ground rod where the electricity enters your house.
It s a long way from the rabbit ear designs you might think of when picturing indoor antennas and much cooler looking than the metal contraptions often found outdoors.
I have no idea how to ground it though.
If the top of the antenna touches the walls or roof the performance may be affected slightly.
This antenna has all the reception power of an outdoor antenna but features a curved metal frame of reflectors that are designed for fitting easily into smaller attic spaces.
Half dipole antennas ground plane monopole and marconi antennas are different they have parts that must be electrically grounded.
The ge 20431 futura outdoor indoor attic tv antenna is one of the best looking options on the market.
The ge 33692 attic mount hd antenna is a notable example of an antenna specially designed for placement in the attic.
Well there is an opinion that it can.
Theses are sprout antennas like the one on a car and wire antennas for showrt wave and ham radio.
The reason they say is that.
Some experts for example say that the gain of the round loop antenna is higher than that of a square one and the highest gain belongs to the ellipse shaped antennas with the diameters ratio of 1 3.
I want to cut the cord and put a antenna in my attic.