http://www.slashgear.com/dish-network-hopper-and-joey-multi-zone-dvr-system-revealed-09207806/ Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.slashgear.com/dish-network-hopper-and-joey-multi-zone-dvr-system-revealed-09207806/#comment-183857 zonker803 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:07:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=207806#comment-183857 a caveat on both systems operating together. the hopper and 1-3 joeys require two dpp lines from the lnb. since the dpp triple has three lines only one is left to run an additional box (single or dual). if you have a dpp twin you’ll have to route your cables to a 33 or 44 switch. since a triple will run 2 hoppers and up to 4 joeys, 6 rooms ALL in hd! (vs 3 hd currently) why keep your old stuff? dish will probably empty your wallet if you don’t return the existing boxes. i just hope they don’t overprice this like they did with the 922 which wasn’t worth the money.

]]> http://www.slashgear.com/dish-network-hopper-and-joey-multi-zone-dvr-system-revealed-09207806/#comment-183858 zonker803 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:07:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=207806#comment-183858 a caveat on both systems operating together. the hopper and 1-3 joeys require two dpp lines from the lnb. since the dpp triple has three lines only one is left to run an additional box (single or dual). if you have a dpp twin you’ll have to route your cables to a 33 or 44 switch. since a triple will run 2 hoppers and up to 4 joeys, 6 rooms ALL in hd! (vs 3 hd currently) why keep your old stuff? dish will probably empty your wallet if you don’t return the existing boxes. i just hope they don’t overprice this like they did with the 922 which wasn’t worth the money.

]]> http://www.slashgear.com/dish-network-hopper-and-joey-multi-zone-dvr-system-revealed-09207806/#comment-183859 zonker803 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:07:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=207806#comment-183859 a caveat on both systems operating together. the hopper and 1-3 joeys require two dpp lines from the lnb. since the dpp triple has three lines only one is left to run an additional box (single or dual). if you have a dpp twin you’ll have to route your cables to a 33 or 44 switch. since a triple will run 2 hoppers and up to 4 joeys, 6 rooms ALL in hd! (vs 3 hd currently) why keep your old stuff? dish will probably empty your wallet if you don’t return the existing boxes. i just hope they don’t overprice this like they did with the 922 which wasn’t worth the money.

]]> http://www.slashgear.com/dish-network-hopper-and-joey-multi-zone-dvr-system-revealed-09207806/#comment-183860 zonker803 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:07:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=207806#comment-183860 a caveat on both systems operating together. the hopper and 1-3 joeys require two dpp lines from the lnb. since the dpp triple has three lines only one is left to run an additional box (single or dual). if you have a dpp twin you’ll have to route your cables to a 33 or 44 switch. since a triple will run 2 hoppers and up to 4 joeys, 6 rooms ALL in hd! (vs 3 hd currently) why keep your old stuff? dish will probably empty your wallet if you don’t return the existing boxes. i just hope they don’t overprice this like they did with the 922 which wasn’t worth the money.

]]> http://www.slashgear.com/dish-network-hopper-and-joey-multi-zone-dvr-system-revealed-09207806/#comment-182922 Guest Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:00:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=207806#comment-182922 you can run both the old and the new system on the same setup, they wont interact with each other but they both will  still work.

]]> http://www.slashgear.com/dish-network-hopper-and-joey-multi-zone-dvr-system-revealed-09207806/#comment-180053 Av8erstevo Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:23:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=207806#comment-180053 Keep in mind that you need to upgrade the whole home to the Hopper and Joey system.  You cannot keep any current equipment that you have on this new system.

]]> http://www.slashgear.com/dish-network-hopper-and-joey-multi-zone-dvr-system-revealed-09207806/#comment-170248 Andrew Pollack Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:49:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=207806#comment-170248 This looks like a fantastic answer to DirectTV’s advertised ability to watch shows all over the house.  I like my DISH network service a lot, and this will make it all the better.  There’s a good chance I’ll get this system as an upgrade to my existing system.

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