Dish Network to use fiber optics in Apartments
May 11th, 2008
Dish Network launched a ‘fiber-to-the-home’ system that can offer up to 400 High-Definition channels to apartment buildings and condo dwellers. The service is called Dish Optical Network programming is delivered via satellite to a base system that can support up to 128 apartments in an MDU. The fiber-to-the-home system can expand the programming capacity and allow users to operate more receivers. Dish Network says the Optical Network will enable each unit to have up to six receivers, including an HD DVR. Dish Network will begin offering the Dish Optical Network to multiple-dwelling-unit properties by the end of the year.
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