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Missing some channels and finding I'm getting 0's on a lot of 103 signals. Any ideas? Everything else seems so strong I hate to mess with the tuning... Channels Im missing include Science, National Geographic I'm in Virginia 22935 Here's my overall numbers for each satellite (Slimline 3)...

Yup all are grounded (and were as well).

Well originally I had them wired like this 4 cables from dish>4 hi freq splitters> 1 cable from each splitter to each of the Zinwells. The cable that went bad could have been zapped in a storm, and each cable went to the splitter and then into BOTH Zinwells -- so easily both could have...

Thanks. If you have any other info you'd like, let me know and I can test it out... but the Zinwell seems to be the culprit at this point as it seems to be what consistently kills my 103 sat signal. Fortunately they are pretty cheap to buy (just bought a new pair from a seller on Amazon for...

Checked all 4 new cables and all are getting a signal, hooked each up direct to a receiver and got all satellites fine. Before, one of the 4 cables got no signal at all. No matter what order I hook the cables into the Zinwell's, it's always the 103 that is missing.

I had a DirecTV setup with 2 Zinwell 6x8s, Slimline 3 dish, and all was well. We have multiple dual input DVRs so I needed 10+ lines. Recently we lost our 103 signal and I noticed our dish pole had come lose, so I put in a new pole, and re-aimed the dish. Also put in all new cables (4) from...