# Antenna & Sensor Placement

To decide where to put your sensor and antennas, please refer to the following:

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> Tip: on a rooftop mast, or inside an attic roof works best providing it’s not obstructed by metal

When installing your 2 antennae please refer to the following instructions from the manufacturer:

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