G5rv Antenna In Attic

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G5rv antenna in attic.

Attic antennas many types of antenna can be mounted in the attic if you don t have radiant barrier tech shield. 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. This is a much much better performer than the heavily marketed g5rv. I wanted an invisible antenna so i m starting with an attic mounted g5rv antenna.

You can see it s clear of metal objects and the ladder line goes off to the right at a 90 degree angle. With the antenna in your attic you aren t even in the far field of the antenna. The better your antenna the more success you will have making contacts. There will be hot spots and cold spots.

Calculating the actual fields is really hard. G5rv best dang antenna i ve ever used he bragged. The junior version from mfj that covers 40 meters through 10 meters on the ham bands. Power isn t actually radiated equally all over the antenna.

Not ideal but i m avoiding. Ground reflections and also any wiring in your house may reflect distort or focus the field making more hot spots. Antenna mounted as high as practical. Great deals on g5rv antenna.

Mac af4ps fp 51 note. Then we heard a long testimonial about how he d set one up in his parents attic and worked a ton of dx how he still uses them to this day and how they re the perfect antenna for working all bands. The ge 20431 futura outdoor indoor attic tv antenna is one of the best looking options on the market. The infamous attic dipole.