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Like2Travel
Explorer
Sep 15, 2013

Directv SWM SL3 System Not getting Signal on 103

I have Directv at home with two HR24 DVRs. They are non-SWM using a SL3. When I take my RV off, I take one of the DVRs with me. In the RV, I have a SL3 dish with a tripod. This system is SWM. I have ...
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schneid
Explorer
Sep 19, 2013
An Align-a-Site will nail the signal every time IF it's mount is first set up on an perfectly aligned dish. If not, it is only good for site survey.

If you are getting in the mid-90's for the 101 on a dish mounted to an absolutely plumb mast with Elevation and Tilt pre-set you will have you will have useable signal on the 99 and 103. If not, something is bent or broken.

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