Dipole and long wire antennas can also be used with mobile outdoor style auto tuners feeding them in an attic space.
Attic hf antenna installation.
Mounting an antenna in your attic is easier to accomplish than putting it outdoors mainly due to not having to drill holes in your roof as well as a shorter cable run to the tv.
The house will act as a natural shield and as long as your attic mounted antenna system is independent to the rest of your antennas lightning won t be an issue.
This is great for the amateur radio operator that is providing net control activities during a skywarn severe weather activation.
An attic antenna is more economical than a rooftop installation to maintain and doesn t entail as many potential repair costs as its outdoor counterpart.
With his antenna matching unit providing an acceptable match he s on the air making contacts.
Need lots of room keep them away from metal objects like heaters and ducts wire antennas can be run near the peak of the roof inside the attic bent in odd shapes to match the space available.