DISH-approved RG-6 coax cable will be run from dish to receiver(s) up to 150′. Once inside the home, cabling may be run through attics or unfinished basements to the receiver outlet.

What kind of cable does dish use?

DISH-approved RG-6 coax cable will be run from dish to receiver(s) up to 150′. Once inside the home, cabling may be run through attics or unfinished basements to the receiver outlet.

Does Dish Network use coax cable?

Yes, you can use the coaxial cable from you dish. Typically, a satellite dish has 2 coaxial cable lines going from the dish to the receiver. You’ll want to check that the correct line is connected.