I have tried other antennas and the mohi leaf amplified is the best antenna with the best reception.
Use aluminum siding as antenna.
If i m combining a uhf with a vhf antenna i d use the diplexer described above.
Otherwise i d use a signal combiner.
Aluminum siding is bad for tv reception no doubt about it.
It may or may not work well depending on far too many things to worry about.
A word on signal loss.
I have used the aluminum siding on my house for an antenna when i was a kid and i used to load my hallicrafters ht 40 transmitter into my neighbors grounded chain link fence.
Could i use the roof itself as an antenna.
Don t trap your antenna with any type of interference.
One type of corrosion process is known as the two metal reaction.
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I have 2 antennas and 1 is in my basement not near a window and the channels come in great.
Aluminum probably steel a traditional house siding in downtown reykjavik.
Not such a great plan but it worked surprisingly well.
I guess that an attic antenna my previous plan is unlikely to work well under a metal roof.
I have aluminum siding on my house and i get great reception.
Answered by amack 3 years ago.
The presence of moisture allows an electrical connection between the two different metals causing an exchange that leaves one of them weak and pitted.
However it is possible some blockage or scattering of signals may occur.
If you have aluminum siding or a metal roof be sure to mount the sky outside away from the siding or above the metal roof if possible.
In my article on boosting antenna tv signals i go into the concept of signal loss and how an amplifier can mitigate this problem.