DishHome is a DTH and internet service provider in

Nepal Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch ...

. Operated by Dish Media Network Ltd, it was formed in 2010 after a merger between two DTH providers, namely Home TV and Dish Nepal. In the year of 2011 Sandmartin International Holding (SMT) became one of the key shareholders of Dish Media Network Pvt. Ltd., and provided expertise in developing new technologies and digital innovations in the satellite broadcasting. By 2016, DishHome had crossed the 750,000 subscriber mark. Dish Home has achieved a customer base of over a million by 2019. As of April 2019, DishHome has a total of 200+ television channels, including 150+ SD channels and 50+ HD channels. In 2021, Dishhome started its own fiber internet under name ''DishHome Internet'' which has currently emerged as a major ISP in Nepal with more than 2 lakh subscribers.

DTH Technology

DishHome uses

MPEG-4 MPEG-4 is a group of international standards for the compression of digital audio and visual data, multimedia systems, and file storage formats. It was originally introduced in late 1998 as a group of audio and video coding formats and related ...

with DVB S2 digital compression technology, transmitting HD Channels and SD Channels in

Ku-Band The Ku band () is the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the microwave range of frequencies from 12 to 18 gigahertz (GHz). The symbol is short for "K-under" (originally ), because it is the lower part of the original NATO K band ...

on Amos-4 at 65.0 °E.Amos-4 906 at 65.0°E
LyngSat. Retrieved on 8 December 2013. DishHome relies on CAS from Verimatrix and Latens. Their STBs are provisioned by SandMartin and Arion.. Retrieved on 13 December 2013.

References

{{CATV Africa, Asia, and Oceania High-definition television Direct broadcast satellite services Telecommunications companies of Nepal Technology companies established in 2010 2010 establishments in Nepal