How Do I Get Roof Antenna Coax Into My Apartment

But if you do that be sure you leave a drip loop in the coax before it enters the attic.

How do i get roof antenna coax into my apartment. Audio transcript before you can watch anything on your hdtv you need to get a tv signal into your television. It likely would intrude into common areas. You might need very long coax to try this idea. One of the challenges you may encounter is getting the coaxial cable up into the attic.

The most common way is via an antenna or cable box. Otherwise rain is going to ride the coax straight into your attic and eventually through your ceiling. But it s a hud building and i doubt i could get an antenna up there with a coax into my apartment considering the semi sealed windows. In the attic the antenna is not visible it is not exposed to weather and it can be installed without climbing onto your roof.

Hide stuff in the closet. As an ultra beginner without a lot of investment in the hobby it was perfectly acceptable to have to climb onto the roof to get any signal on my portable radio s antenna. Some radio hams have an attic antenna as a backup to their main antenna on the roof. Since most over the air television stations broadcast in hd signal you can get high definition versions of most network shows using a good.

Well i realized hf would be a challenge from this apartment without access to an outside balcony or the roof i m just 3 floors below the very attractive roof. That s the most feasible for most homeowners. If you live on the ground floor the antenna could also get in the way of people walking by.