But it's only for SWM not sure if dish does that
> On Aug 30, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Carl Peterson <cpeter...@portnetworks.com> wrote: > > What I sent is there newer system. Supposed to be much cheaper but only > supports up to eight receivers. > > > >> On Aug 30, 2016, at 2:14 PM, Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote: >> >> In talking with Engineering at Zonu, they said that they need to be between >> the LNB and the multiswtich, not between the multiswitch and the receivers >> (what their drawing shows, maybe because it's Dish and not Directv) he >> ballparked $8000-$10000 for equipment. >> >>> On 8/30/2016 1:01 PM, Nate Burke 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> 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 >>>>> 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 >>>> >>
