The DISH Pro Plus 33 Switch features:
- DISH Pro Plus technology
- LNBF inputs for three orbital locations
- Three receiver outputs (including up to three DISH Pro Plus
dual-tuner receivers when used with DISH Pro Plus Separators)
- No power supply required
- Can be used as a ground block
When using the DISH Pro Plus 33 Switch you need to
keep a few things in mind.
The receiver(s) must have current software to properly recognize the
DPP33 Switch. You should refer to the installation guide section on
Setting up the Receivers for further information.
Compatible satellite receivers:
- The DISH Pro Plus 33 Switch may be used with DISH Pro, DISH Pro
Plus, and Legacy receivers.
DISH Pro
- Have a single SATELLITE IN port that can be directly connected to
a DISH Pro Plus 33 receiver
port.
- These receivers and other DISH Pro products are identified by the
following DISH Pro logo.
DISH Pro Plus
- Have two SATELLITE IN ports that can be connected to one DISH Pro
Plus 33 receiver port if used
with a DISH Pro Plus Separator.
- If a DISH Pro Plus Separator is not used, the two SATELLITE IN
ports can be directly connected to
two DISH Pro Plus 33 receiver ports.
- These receivers and other DISH Pro Plus products are identified by
the following DISH Pro Plus logo.
Legacy Receivers
For other DISH Network receivers without DISH Pro or DISH Pro P
lus logos, the SATELLITE IN port can be directly connected to a
DPP33 receiver port.
However, a DISH Pro or DISH Pro Plus receiver must be installed
first and remain connected to power (not through a switched outlet)
to power the switch.
No Dish Pro Adaptor is required for legacy receivers as long as a
DP or DPP receiver is continuously connected to port 1 of the DPP 33
Note: Legacy receiver models 1000, 3000, 4000, 5000, JVC-DVHS (IRR),
and DISHPlayer 7100/7200 cannot receive signals from and will not
detect signal from FSS satellite locations such as 118.7 or from the
129 DBS location.
The DISH Pro Plus 33 Switch may be used with
The DPP33 Switch will not work with
Non-DISH Pro (Legacy) LNBFs.

Grounding
The DPP33 Switch is UL listed as an approved grounding block.
If using the switch as a grounding block, refer to the switchs
installation instructions and ground the system in accordance with
the National Electrical Code (NEC) and all state and local
electrical codes.
Ground the earth-ground lug, located at the bottom left edge of
the switch, to the main structure ground according to code.
The length of this wire, from switch to ground source must not
exceed 20 feet.
Ground each antenna used to one of the ground lugs located along
the top of the switch.
You can use messenger cable from the DISH to the switch, but must
use #10 ground wire from the switch to the ground source.
As of the writing of this document the DPP33
switch is the only switch rated as a ground block.
The DISH Pro Plus 33 Multi-Dish Switch features DISH Pro Plus Technology, LNBF inputs for three orbital locations, three receiver outputs (including up to three DISH Pro Plus dual-tuner receivers when used with DISH Pro Plus Separators), and no power insertion.
HIGHLIGHTS
Receives signal from three orbital locations
Provides three receiver outputs
No DISH Pro Adapters used for Legacy receivers
Works with DISH Pro LNBFs and DISH Pro/DISH Pro Plus switches
No Power Inserter is used
RECEIVER CONNECTIVITY
Supports connection of up to three satellite receivers in any combination:
Single-cable connection to DISH Pro Plus (dual-tuner) receivers, when each is used with a DP Plus Separator.
Two-cable connection to one DISH Pro Plus receiver, when not used with a DP Plus Separator.
Single-cable connection to DISH Pro (single-tuner) receivers.
Single-cable connection to a maximum of two Legacy receivers (no DISH Pro Adapters are used). A DISH Pro or DISH Pro Plus receiver must also be installed and connected at all times, to properly power the switch.