How Do I Get Roof Antenna Coax Into My Apartment

In the attic the antenna is not visible it is not exposed to weather and it can be installed without climbing onto your roof.

How do i get roof antenna coax into my apartment.

That s the most feasible for most homeowners. Since my apartment points away from the parking lot i would need a few hundred feet of coax. 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. Also the antenna isn t confined to your own property.

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. You might need very long coax to try this idea. It likely would intrude into common areas. One of the challenges you may encounter is getting the coaxial cable up into the attic.

But if you do that be sure you leave a drip loop in the coax before it enters the attic. The most common way is via an antenna or cable box. 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. I recently put a ham radio antenna on my roof so i could get better signal inside my apartment which isn t on a high floor.

Audio transcript before you can watch anything on your hdtv you need to get a tv signal into your television. If you live on the ground floor the antenna could also get in the way of people walking by. Since most over the air television stations broadcast in hd signal you can get high definition versions of most network shows using a good.