How can I boost my Sirius satellite radio signal?

How can I boost my Sirius satellite radio signal?

Text the word “Refresh” to 77917 . We’ll send you a text with special link to start the refresh radio process. View a sample of the text message . Once you’re in front of your radio, follow instructions in the text message to complete the signal refresh.

Do I need a special antenna for SiriusXM?

In order to receive satellite radio, you need a special antenna. Your standard car radio antenna won’t cut it because, unlike FM radio and HD radio, satellite radio and FM radio aren’t broadcast on the same frequency bands.

Can you splice a Sirius antenna?

Yes, it is possible, pg_rider. My fiance closed ours in the trunk of our car and severed it. I was able to splice the coax back together and hold it with electrical tape. It’s been working for about 6 months now.

Does SiriusXM antenna have to be outside?

Registered. It will and can work inside the car, but the antenna was designed to be placed outside the vehicle and ideally mounted on the roof and with a five inch ground plane (metal) around it.

What is the best Sirius antenna?

Top Antenna Car Satellite Radio Equipment

  • Sirius XM High Gain Interoperable Magnetic Satellite Radio Car Antenna.
  • SiriusXM SXV300AZV1 Connect Vehicle Tuner.
  • SiriusXM SXDV3 Satellite Radio Vehicle Mounting Kit.
  • SiriusXM SXEZR1V1 Onyx EZR Satellite Radio.
  • SiriusXM SXPL1H1 Onyx Plus Satellite Radio.

What is a XM antenna?

SiriusXM Satellite Radio Motorcycle Antenna.

Can XM antenna be mounted inside?

DO NOT: Don’t mount the antenna inside the SUV, for example, on the dashboard.? DO NOT: Don’t mount the antenna on any of the SUV’s front, side or back pillars.

Does SiriusXM use car antenna?

Most of all, this satellite radio car antenna is approved by SiriusXM™ for a great signal.

Why does my Sirius radio only go to channel 223?

Registered. You didn’t mention which package you have, but if your radio only goes to 223 odds are it’s because you only have the XM select package which doesn’t include the NFL stations. You need to subscribe to the XM all access package to receive the NFL stations.

Can you get SiriusXM Xtra channels in your car?

There are many easy ways to access the 100+ ad-free music channels now available in your vehicle. You can access your Xtra channels within SiriusXM by tapping the For You or Related buttons. You can also browse the Genre Category Menus or Search for your favorite Xtra channel by name, artist and category.

Where do I put an XM antenna?

The best location would be at the front center of the roof, just above the windshield as shown. If another antenna is already mounted in this location, mount the antenna a minimum of 3 inches away from the other antenna.

How do I extend my radio antenna wire?

Attach a 6-foot or longer length of wire to the antenna with an alligator clip. Experiment with the length of wire, moving it around to find the best position that will bring in the radio station. Run it up the wall or around the window for best results.

How do I extend my antenna cable?

While it’s possible to extend the cables on antennae using additional cable, you have to weigh the increase in signal that is obtained by repositioning the antenna against the increased signal loss caused by more cable.

How do I extend my radio antenna?

Wrap the radio antenna in aluminum foil to bring the signal in better and move the radio in different areas of the room. Some areas may pick up the radio signal better. Move closer to the window, or a place where fewer obstructions will interfere with the signal.

Will a Sirius antenna work through glass?

All the area of reception behind the windshield is blocked for any of the Sirrius stations. Best Buy is going against the reccomendation of XM/Sirrius, in order to get more cars through the shop, at the expense of a quality installation.