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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    Thanks for the help everyone, based on your responses, it seems likely that the tuner is bad, have you had any issue with dish replacing receivers for faulty for customer alleged faulty ota? I don't have the service plan and I can already here them telling me that if I receive 6-11 channels the...
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    Were you able to receive a few channels like mine or no channels at all?
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    ok, i will check that when i get home
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    That is correct, I unscrew from the 211 and screw into another device for a 60+ channel gain. I guess that's what i'm trying to figure out is if my receivers tuner is bad or this model is not very good for ota.
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    If I remember correctly, the cable comes off the antenna to a splitter outside the house, then from the splitter to a wall plate behind the tv where I can screw a short coax cord directly to the dish receiver
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    I'm not sure, Is there an area in the menu to check this?
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    Yes, I made sure it was set to offair.
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    I'm not using any amps and only one device at a time
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    To be more clear, i'm not using multiple devices,I only have one cable coming off the antenna directly to the dish box. I only used the other mentioned devices to test
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    It does change, I get over 70 channels on the other mentioned devices.
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    Dish receiver finds very little Ota channels

    Hello, I recently plugged my outdoor tv antenna into my vip211k dish receiver and am only able to receive 6 channels (sometimes 11) while my tv, hdhomerun and android tv box can all pick up 70+ channels. I went in and changed a few different setting related to ota in the menu but it didn't help...