{"id":3247,"date":"2023-06-25T06:53:57","date_gmt":"2023-06-25T06:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starlinkzone.com\/?p=3247"},"modified":"2023-06-25T06:55:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T06:55:22","slug":"starlink-eave-mount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlinkzone.com\/starlink-eave-mount\/","title":{"rendered":"Starlink Eave Mount: A Guide to DIY Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Starlink eave mount is another popular and effective way to expose your dish for a better signal. It involves installing a mast on the eave of the roof. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
An eave is simply the edge of the roof that overhangs the exterior siding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
We offer you tips for doing your own eave mount installation for your Starlink dish<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n However, the process and the requirements may slightly vary depending on the exact spot you are installing the dish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n For instance, Starlink under the eave mount may slightly have a different requirement from how you will carry out the fascia board installation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The size of the dish will also come with different requirements. We will walk you through installing a heavy-duty adjustable dish mount.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Satellite dish mount on the eave of a roof<\/p>\n\n\n You should install the dish in an area free from obstructions. Moreover, a heavy-duty eave mount requires a strong fascia board, so make sure the spot will support the mast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Also, consider the length of the mast- it should go with your roof pitch. The spot should also make the wiring easier. <\/p>\n\n\n Before you start the project, there are tools and accessories that you will have to gather. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The tool and the accessories you require for this job may vary depending on your building material, where you install the eave mount, and how you want to finish the installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The basic tools you may require include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Remember after installing the mount, you will carry out other activities such as running the cable and creating holes at the point of entry on your building. <\/p>\n\n\n\n For that reason, you may need some accessories including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n What is included in the eave mount kit<\/p>\n\n\n\n Starlink dishes come with a mast which, in most cases, is not long enough for most mount methods<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If that is the case, ensure you get the right diameter and length of the mast that places your dish well above the roof line. <\/p>\n\n\n\n If you need a mast that will go way up above your roof, say 5 ft, you will need to use guy wires to stabilize it more so when dealing with a large dish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In terms of diameter, most eave mounts can accommodate masts 1.5\u201d and 2.5\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n You will have three mounting points:<\/p>\n\n\n You install this to the fascia board at the peak of the roof as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n You start by measuring the span or length you would want to install the lower bucket then assemble the lower mast bracket to a length that fits your measurement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To assemble the lower bracket, proceed as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n When it comes to installing the bracket on the fascia board, you may need a helper. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Starlink dish on a fascia board<\/p>\n\n\n You can now do the necessary wiring and mount the dish. Starlink offers an app that will help align the dish for a better signal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Refer to the manual to guide you on how to run the cables until you connect your modem<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Once done, power up the Starlink dish and test if it is working well.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n Mounting Starlink dishes on the eave of the roof can be very simple if you follow our step-by-step guide. <\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are not sure of your ability, don\u2019t attempt the installation. Instead, contact a professional for help. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Starlink eave mount is another popular and effective way to expose your dish for a better signal. It involves installing a mast on the eave of the roof. An eave is simply the edge of … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3248,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Table of Contents<\/h2>\n
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How to Assemble Heavy-Duty Adjustable Eave Mount<\/h2>\n\n
Planning for the Installation<\/h3>\n\n
Determine the Spot for Your Installation<\/h4>\n\n\n
Gather the Required Tools and Accessories <\/h4>\n\n\n
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Ensure you have a mast with appropriate length and diameter<\/strong>. <\/h4>\n\n\n
Starlink Eave Mount Installation<\/h2>\n\n\n
Installing upper stand-off to facia board (W-bracket)<\/h3>\n\n\n
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Assembling and Installing the lower Bracket on the Fascia board<\/h3>\n\n\n
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Install the Mast<\/h3>\n\n\n
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Run the Cables and Install the Starlink Dish <\/h2>\n\n\n
Final Verdict<\/h2>\n\n\n