New Dish PRO 500 Digital Satellite Dish with Dual LNB
• New HD Local Network Launches on DISH Network
• FSS/DBS Dual Band LNBF for reception of 118.7, 119 and 110 satellites
Box Includes:
* Dish500+ 23.8”h x 30.9"w dish
* DP Dual Band LNBF for orbital locations; 118.7°, 119°
* DP Single LNBF 110°
* Mounting bracket for the optional 129° LNB is included.
* Universal wall/roof mount that lets you put the dish on your roof or exterior wall of your house. 1 5/8" OD pole, Hole spacing in the base is 3.75" x 6" between centers.
General Information
DISH 500+ allows customers to receive programming from three orbital locations; 118.7°, 119°, and 110° using a dish antenna size similar to SuperDISH. (Parts are not interchangeable with other dishes)
Additional Information
New HD Local Network Launches on DISH Network – Detroit and St. Louis – Effective July 6, 2006
HD Locals are planned to launch in two additional DMAs – Detroit and St. Louis, effective July 6, 2006.
This brings the total number of HD local markets to 26!
HD Locals in these two DMAs will require a DISH 500+ or DISH 1000+ to receive them
International Services Moving to 118.7 Orbital Slot DISH Network will begin broadcasting the following International languages from the 118.7 orbital location. This new orbital location will be viewed with a DISH 500+ (which also includes 110/119) or with a DISH 1000+ (including 110/119/129).
International languages moving to 118.7 orbital location:
* South Asian – Kannada
* South Asian – Bangla
* South Asian – Malayalam
* South Asian – Telugu
* French
* African
* Armenian
* Filipino
* German
* Chinese
* Korean
Installation Tips
• When using a pole mount for the 500+/ 1000+, a six to eight foot pipe made of 16
gauge or thicker galvanized steel with a 1 5/8” outer diameter must be used. The
pipe must have at least 3 feet buried in concrete.
• Struts are included with the mast kit (use is optional).
• The skew angles differ slightly between 500+ and the 1000+. Use the correct
peaking angles from the DISH 500+ and DISH 1000+ Installation Instructions.
Dimensions:
o 1 5/8" mounting mast
o 23.8”h x 30.9"w dish face
o 37"x28"x13" Oversize 2 (OS2) shipping package.
Standard Configuration:
DISH 500+ includes a Dual Band LNBF and one DP Dual LNBF. All DISH 500+ will need to be installed with a DP 34 switch (not included here).
o DP Dual Band LNBF for orbital locations; 118.7°, 119°
o DP Dual LNBF for orbital location; 110°
o Universal mount that lets you put the dish on your roof or exterior wall of your house.
Models 2800, 6000, and 721 may display the 118.7 orbital locations in the Point Dish and Installation Summery screens as “119K”.
Others will display the 118.7° orbital locations as "118" in these screens.

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