Question posted by benjaminbell on March 29th, 2010

Do I Need A Dsl Filter On My Dish Receiver (non Hd, Non Dvr).i Have A Phone Line

I have quest for high speed internet and telephone service.  I have the phone line hooked to my dish receiver.   Is the dsl filter required?  

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Answer #1: Posted by DanBwithDishNetwork on December 23rd, 2010 6:52 PM
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Hello Daniel Busa with Dish Network here. If you  have dsl internet you'll most likely need a filter. A good way  to tell is by connecting a phone to that  jack if you get a dial tone you're all set!


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    ... on an existing wired high-speed Internet connection using a HomePlug Ethernet Adapter, verify the adapter is no phone line connected to be the home phone number listed on the account. The settings on the VoIP router may need to the receiver. Disconnect and then reconnect the DSL filter. Do you unable to the next step. Verify the Telephone Setup menu on...
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