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Old 14th July 2020, 17:32   #7
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Originally Posted by Sjonnie View Post
You can mount the GPS antenna behind the radio on the steel tube that runs from left to right (don't know the technical term ). The GPS antenna has most likely a magnetic base so it will stick (although I zip tied it just to be sure)


The DAB+ antenna can be mounted on the rear side window behind the C-pillar (I used the one on the drivers side). The cable is in most cases long enough. So no silly antennas in your view when you are behind the steering wheel



I found gps reception a bit weak unless it is mounted with a clear view upwards so mine is right at the front of the dash in front of the instrument binnacle so not visible at all when driving and my wireless aerial is mounted at the very top of the screen and once again barely visible.
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