How to stop satellite from going out in the rain?

Satellite signals are sent via microwave transmission from space. Rain breaks up these signals and can inhibit reception during a heavy downpour. If your still using the "pizza dish" which is Directv's 18" round dish, I suggest calling Directv and having them install a "slimline" dish, the larger size dish is less susceptible to rain fade. read more

Tips on how satellite subscribers can improve or stop losing reception due to rain, snow, ice, and wind during a storm. Tips on how satellite subscribers can improve or stop losing reception due to rain, snow, ice, and wind during a storm. read more

If you have a 771 in a light rain then call in when it's actually happening. We can check your zip code to make sure the rain isn't an issue in your area, run a system test and get you set up with a service call. read more