Starlink

Starlink: Roof Mount vs Ground Mount

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Starlink Roof Mount or Ground Mount: Which Is Best?

Starlink has made fast internet available to many properties that previously struggled with traditional broadband.

But once you’ve got your Starlink kit, there’s another question:

Where should you put the dish?

The right location can make a significant difference to the reliability of your connection.

Roof mounting

Mounting your Starlink dish on the roof is often a great option because it provides a clear view of the sky and keeps the dish above trees and other obstacles.

A professionally installed roof mount can also provide a tidy, secure installation.

However, roof access can be difficult and every property is different. Mounting equipment safely and correctly is important.

Ground mounting

A ground-mounted Starlink dish can be a great solution where there is a suitable clear area.

It can also make maintenance easier because the dish is more accessible.

The downside is that trees, buildings and other obstacles can potentially interfere with the dish’s view of the sky.

What about the cable?

The Starlink dish is only part of the installation.

The cable needs to get from the dish to your router, and the best route isn’t always obvious.

A professional installation can ensure the cable is routed neatly, securely and with minimal visual impact.

Not sure what you need?

At Install IT, we can help with Starlink mounting, cabling and getting your home network working properly.

Whether you’re installing Starlink for the first time or you’ve already got a system that isn’t performing as expected, we’re happy to help.

Need help with Starlink?

Call 0800 123 493 or visit http://installit.co.nz