[mythtv-users] Dishnetwork compatible ir blaster

[Brian Wood]

On Thursday 11 February 2010 04:50:03 pm Calvin Harrigan 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

I'm using a MyBlaster and haven't missed a channel change in years, 
unfortunately the MyBlasters are no longer made. You might try E-Bay though, 
but I don't find any there right now.