[mythtv-users] Dishnetwork compatible ir blaster

[Jim Stichnoth]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Calvin Harrigan
<charriglists at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> After spending a while going through the archives, I've reluctantly
> decided to ask.  Is anyone out there using a commercial blaster to
> control dishnetwork receivers with relative success?  I've been using a
> homebrew blaster for the last few years, been working great.  Only
> misses a few times a year.  Lately, like within the last month or so, I
> seem to be missing more than half of the channel changes. Power seems to
> control fine, but channel changes have taken a nose dive.  All the
> components in the circuit check.  Any one have any opinions/experience
> with the following controlling a 56Khz dishnetwork receiver?
>
> http://iguanaworks.net/
> http://www.usbuirt.com/order.htm

Are you by chance using a vip211 receiver?  There was a firmware
update back in November that caused some people, including me,
problems for channel changing.

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/410888

Jim