I use clips like these which make it easy to fasten the wire in many places.
Run coax along roof.
Bring it under and attach it to the soffit.
But i d worry about it ripping shingles off in high winds.
Coax cable or coaxial cable is familiar to most homeowners and property managers.
If i was called in to do it i d fish it thru the soffit which is hollow.
Mount a long j pole on the side of the second story and hope the reception is good enough.
In that application there is no need to fasten the coax to the roof.
Comcast is coming out this weekend to install tv and internet in our new to us house.
Don t secure the coax.
For now i m going to try 5.
It is often said that all coax should run all the way to the ground for grounding lightning protection and then come back up to the shack so you ll have to weigh the pros and cons for all that.
Here are some of the tips reported by homeowners landlords property managers and anyone who happens to be running coax cable through a residence to provide telecommunications hookups.
You want a good long section of tape run the long way not a little ring at the end.
If there is a connector on the cable it s several times more difficult and you need a bigger hole.
It s the standard type of cable used for all conventional cabled tv and internet hookups in homes and rentals.
I would run the coax cable around under the eaves around the house.
Placing a active usb cable between dongle and raspberry pi.
Either use two people or very short pulls and trips to the other end to check to be sure that the cable is not getting kinked as you pull it when you can t see the other end of the pull.
This means only the antenna and dongle.
There is plenty of coax in the house as the previous tenants had a dish on the roof still there but as.
Secure it once it leaves the roof.
I am still trying to educate myself on that topic.
Place a little as possible on the roof.
Here s a creative idea.