Dish Network from DishCR in Costa Rica

This Blog entry will have to do until I have time to set up a new and dedicated page for Dish Network

                      We are now able to sell and subscribe original Dish Network receivers !


There are no more 322 receivers availible, the model is no longer in productionDish 322 receiver 28.11.09

    * Two tuners for independent viewing of satellite TV programming in two rooms with a single receiver
    * "Agile modulated mono output can send the second tuners signal to multiple televisions via home distributions
    * DISH Home Interactive TV
    * On-screen Electronic Program Guide (EPG) with access to up to two days of program listings/information
    * Parental control locks, themes lists, favorites lists, browse, one-touch channel return, closed-caption support and alternate audio

REAR PANEL FEATURES

    * 1 Satellite tuner input
    * 1 DVI-HDTV/DISH DVI (DVI-D) output
    * 1 set HD Component (Y Pb Pr) video outputs
    * 1 optical digital output for Dolby� Digital and PCM digital audio
    * 2 sets of RCA-type audio/video outputs
    * 1 S-Video output
    * 2 sets RCA-type audio/video inputs
    * 1 ATSC antenna input for off-air analog/digital broadcasts
    * 1 UHF Pro remote antenna input
    * 1 Telephone Jack
    * 3-Prong Power Cord

FRONT PANEL FEATURES

    * Buttons: Power, Channel Up, Channel Down
    * Indicator Lights
          o Green POWER TV1 LED indicates the TV1 tuner is on
          o  Blue POWER TV2 LED indicates the TV2 tuner is on
    * IR remote sensor, IR blast emitter (TV1 only)
    * Door and smart card receptacle (unused)

REMOTE CONTROL

    * TV1 operates via infrared remote control commands; TV2 operates via UHF Pro remote control commands
    * One Infrared (IR) 4-component universal remote control controls TV1 (the room with the DISH 322 receiver). Can be programmed to operate (via IR) up to three additional components
    * One UHF Pro/IR configurable 4-component universal remote control. Controls TV2 (second TV location) when configured for UHF Pro (blue key); can control TV1 if configured for IR (green key)
          o  Configured as TV2 UHF Pro remote, it controls satellite receiver up to 200 feet away through walls and other obstructions. It can be programmed to operate (via IR) up to three additional components, such as TVs, VCRs and DVD players
    * Recover button toggles through TV inputs to assist customer in returning to satellite programming (future use)

SPECIFICATIONS

    * Dimensions (approx.): 1.75H x 15W x 10.625D
    * Weight (approx.): 5.25 lbs.
    * Color: Matte Black with Silver buttons
    * DISH 322 Standalone Receiver Part Number: 119941
   
price: USD 199,-

 

VIP 222 receiver

The ViP222 takes high definition technology to the next level!

Unprecedented details! Notice even the smallest details with the ViP222 high definition receiver and its two built-in tuners that let you enjoy vivid picture depth and dramatic color on two independent televisions.

Yet, another example of DISH Network setting the standard for better TV.

RECEIVER FEATURES

    * High definition and standard definition DISH Network programming
    * Off-air local broadcasts in digital / high definition*
    * Two satellite tuners provide user-selected viewing options, including:
          o Single Mode: Picture-In-Picture (PIP) on any TV; watch two programs.
          o Dual Mode: Separate live program viewing on two televisions.
    * TV1 output resolutions: 480p, 720p, 1080i (480i content is up-converted
    * TV2 display resolution is 480i - HD content is down-converted
    * Supports Dolby� Digital 5.1 surround sound
    * Convenient On-Screen Caller ID with history
    * Widescreen Electronic Program Guide with easy search features
    * Supports four TV output resolutions: 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i
   

REMOTE CONTROLS

One universal infrared (IR) 4- component remote control. Controls TV1 (main TV location). Note: TV1 can be programmed to use a UHF Pro remote control.

One universal UHF Pro configurable 4-component dual frequency remote control. Controls TV2 (second TV location). The configurable key is only used for remote replacement.
 

    * Controls the satellite receiver through walls and other obstructions (UHF Pro operating range of up to 200 feet unobstructed).
    * One of two UHF Pro frequencies can be selected to avoid conflicts with other remotes in the vicinity.
    * Universal 4-component remote control common features
    * Can be programmed to operate (via IR) up to three additional components such as TVs, VCRs and DVD players.
    * AUX mode can be programmed to operate a second DISH Network satellite receiver via IR or UHF (not UHF Pro).
    * DVR buttons: used for a connected VCR or DVD player.
    * Picture-In-Picture (PIP) functions to display, move or swap the PIP image in single Mode.
    * Dedicated �TV Power� button.
    * Recover button toggles through TV and VCR inputs to help user return to satellite programming when they accidentally change channels on their TV or VCR.
    * Color iTV buttons

REAR PANEL FEATURES

    * 2 satellite tuner inputs
    * 1 UHF Pro remote control antenna input for included antenna
    * 1 ATSC antenna input for off-air digital/HD broadcasts
    * 1 telephone jack
    * 1 Agile modulated output (TV1/TV2)
    * 3-prong power cord
    * 1 USB 2.0 port
    * 1 Ethernet port
    * 1 HDTV digital audio/video
    * TV connections
          o 1 HDTV digital audio/video output for HDMI-equipped TVs
          o 1 set of HD Component (Y Pr Pb) video outputs
          o 1 set RCA-type audio/video outputs
          o 1 S-Video output
          o 1 Channel 3/4 modulated output
          o 1 optical digital output for Dolby� Digital and PCM digital audio

SPECIFICATIONS

    * Dimensions (approx.): 3.5H x 16W x 13D
    * Weight (approx.): 11 lbs.
    * Color: Silver
    * DISH Player-VIP222
   
FRONT PANEL FEATURES

    * Ten buttons behind right-side door: Cursor Up, Down, Left, Right and SELECT navigation buttons, Power, System Info, Info, Menu, and Mode
    * Indicator lights: Green light indicates TV1 is powered on, Blue light indicates TV2 is powered on, Amber MODE LED indicates if the box is in Single Mode or Dual Mode
    * Left-side door for smart card receptacle (currently unused)
    * IR blast and receive

price: USD 339,-

The Agile modulated output, in the past, has provided signal to one or more distant TVs for TV2 program viewing. While this continues to be true, the new shared Agile modulated output provides the ability for TV2 viewers to also tune to a specified television channel to watch TV1s programming in Dual Mode (in Single Mode, everyone watches the same programming anyway). See Quick Facts: Shared Agile Output for more information and special considerations.

 

VIP 722 receiver

Another DISH Network Success!

Record images so deep and vivid they seem three dimensional. This top-of-the-line high definition receiver and Digital Video Recorder gives you unprecedented picture quality and power over the way you watch TV. Imagine: now you can pause and replay live high definition programming or record it all on your powerful DVR!
 

The ViP722 DVR is cutting-edge TV sophistication with a digital video recorder and a receiver that supports two TVs. Its another example of DISH Network setting the standard for better TV.

RECEIVER FEATURES

    * View and record DISH Network high definition (HD) and standard definition (SD) programming.
          o View HD or up-converted SD content on TV1, SD or down-converted HD on TV2.
    * Two satellite tuners provide user-selected viewing options, including:
          o Single Mode: Picture-In-Picture (PIP) on any TV; record/watch two programs.
          o Dual Mode: Separate live program viewing on two televisions. Independently view playback of any recorded SD or HD program at TV1 or TV2
    * Digital Video Recording features (see �DVR buttons� under REMOTE CONTROLS).
    * Records Dolby� Digital when available.
    * View analog and digital off-air broadcasts on TV1.
    * Record digital off-air broadcasts on TV1 (playback on TV1 or TV2).
    * TV1 output resolutions: 480p, 720p, 1080i (480i content is up-converted).
    * Stereo Agile modulated output sends TV2s signal to multiple televisions via the home coaxial cable distribution.
    * DISH CommTM Technology will allow phone and audio data to be sent throughout a home over existing power wiring. Requires only one phone line connection among all DISH Comm-enabled receivers in a home.
    * dish home Interactive TV.
    * On-screen Electronic Program Guide (EPG) with instant access of program listings and information.

QUICK FACTS

    * Digital Video Recorder
          o Recording Capacity
                + SD up to 350 hours
                + HD up to 55 hours
    * Two satellite tuners
    * Digital/Analog off-air tuner
    * Two independent TVs supported
          o TV1 HDTV
          o TV2 SDTV
    * HDTV digital audio/video output
    * Supports Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound
    * DISH Home Interactive TV
    * 9-day Widescreen Electronic Program Guide (EPG) (3 hour display)
    * Name-based recording
    * Recorded events management
    * Parental locks
    * On-screen Caller ID with history
    * Up to 9-day Picture-In-Guide with widescreen Electronic Program Guide (EPG) option
    * DISH CommTM compatible
    * Software upgradeable via satellite

REMOTE CONTROLS

    * One universal infrared (IR) 4-component remote control. Controls TV1 (main TV location).
    * One universal UHF Pro configurable 4-component remote controls. Controls TV2 (second TV location).
    * Universal 4-component remote control common features:
          o Control the satellite receiver through walls and other obstructions.
          o UHF Pro operating range of up to 200 feet (unobstructed).
          o Can be programmed to operate (via IR) up to three additional components such as TVs, VCRs and DVD players.
          o AUX mode can be programmed to operate a second DISH Network satellite receiver via IR or UHF (not UHF Pro).
    * DVR buttons: 30-sec. skip forward, 10-sec. skip back, stop, play, up to 1 hour pause each for TV1 and TV2, fast forward and reverse (4x, 15x, 60x, 300x), slow motion and frame-byframe forward and back, record.
    * Picture-In-Picture (PIP) functions to display, move or swap the PIP image in Single Mode.
    * Dedicated TV Power button.
    * Recover button toggles through TV and VCR inputs to help user return to satellite programming when they accidentally change channels on their TV or VCR.

REAR PANEL FEATURES

    * 2 satellite tuner inputs
    * 1 UHF Pro remote control antenna input for included antenna
    * 1 ATSC antenna input for off-air digital/HD broadcasts
    * 1 telephone jack
    * 3-prong power cord
    * 1 USB 2.0 port
    * 1 Ethernet port
    * 1 HDTV digital audio/video
    * TV1 connections
          o 1 HDTV digital audio/video output for HDMI-equipped TVs
          o 1 set of HD Component (Y Pr Pb) video outputs
          o 1 set RCA-type audio outputs
          o 1 S-Video output
          o 1 Channel 3/4 modulated output
          o 1 optical digital output for Dolby� Digital and PCM digital audio
    * TV2 connections
          o 1 set RCA-type audio/video outputs

Other Features:

    * 9-day Widescreen Electronic Program Guide (EPG) (3 hour display)
    * Integrated Digital/analog off-air ATSC tuner
    * 55 HRS HDTV Recording, 350 HRS Standard Definition Recording
    * Record up to 3 programs simultaneously and view them in HDTV or standard definition.
    * Record Off-Air Digital/Analog Broadcasts
    * HD (High-Definition) PIP (Picture-In-Picture)
    * Watch and record in Dolby Digital when available.

SPECIFICATIONS

    * Dimensions (approx.): 3.5�H x 16�W x 13�D
    * Weight (approx.): 11 lbs.
    * Color: Black 
    * DISH Player-ViP722DVR
   
price: USD 599,-

All the receivers above still need a satellite dish, LNB, installation, adjustment and alignment. However, a internet connection is NOT required !


Dish:

The price for a “Martin265” high gain satellite dish is USD 1299,-, the adjustment / alignment is USD 100,-. Transport to location and installation has to be calculated for each and every individual sale.

Follow the link to see the performance from one of our dishes in heavy rain in CR:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=453G9fhlHYY

Programming:

You can choose any programming you like direct from the Dish Network website starting at USD 19.99,- Do NOT place an order, just select ! Once you have selected your favorite program package let us know and we arrange everything else for you

http://www.dishnetwork.com/packages/programming/default.aspx

-- Leasing options and certain promotion will not apply since you are not in the U.S.A. --


Note: We do not activate any receivers other than purchased from DishCR !


*the prices are subject to change

 

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