If you have to ask... On Tuesday, August 30, 2016, Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:
> Thank you! Any idea on Cost? > > On 8/30/2016 12:41 PM, Carl Peterson wrote: > > http://www.opticalzonu.com/jseries/swm-fiber-link/ > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ch...@wbmfg.com');>> wrote: > >> 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. >> >> >> >> > > > -- > > Carl Peterson > > *PORT NETWORKS* > > 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 > > Baltimore, MD 21202 > > (410) 637-3707 > > >