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On Tuesday, August 30, 2016, Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:

> Thank you!  Any idea on Cost?
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> On 8/30/2016 12:41 PM, Carl Peterson wrote:
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> http://www.opticalzonu.com/jseries/swm-fiber-link/
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> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ch...@wbmfg.com');>> wrote:
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>> No idea why that would not work as long as you have the proper bandwidth.
>> However I think there may be some two way LNB switching on the coax.
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Ken Hohhof
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 10:42 AM
>> To: af@afmug.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');>
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Extending Dishtv over Fiber (Private property)
>>
>> I have no experience with this, but couldn't you use a signal amplifier
>> out
>> by the dish, powered over the coax?
>> http://www.solidsignal.com/satellite-signal-amplifier-th.asp
>>
>> Or is the issue that you don't want to extend the coax?
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Nate Burke
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11:21 AM
>> To: Animal Farm
>> Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Extending Dishtv over Fiber (Private property)
>>
>> I've run into a situation where I need to install a TV dish about 700'
>> away from where the TV will go because of heavy tree coverage. There is
>> power and indoor space at the dish location, and there is already fiber
>> run back to the house with multiple spare strands. 'People' I've talked
>> to, say this is too far for a coax run. Searching online, it looks like
>> there are some fiber options.   Dish network branded or a company called
>> 'Dawnco', but the equipment is about the same price in the $6000+ range
>> for a 4lnb setup.  Anyone come across a cheaper way to do it?  80 year
>> old-Non-technical users, so need to maintain the DISH STB, no fancy
>> streaming solutions.  The dish today is about 250' away from the house
>> on coax, and it will drop out in the slightest rain because of the
>> signal loss over the coax.
>>
>>
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