DirecTV D2/IP Advantage

D2/IP Advantage

With a centralized distribution system, DIRECTV will upgrade multi-dwelling unit properties with the best HD technology and TV experience available. It's easy and hassle-free. DIRECTV Multi-Family Housing Technologies offer a variety of cost-effective solutions using existing wiring to bring DIRECTV to residents, regardless of the number of individual units.


DIRECTV offers two innovative technical signal delivery solutions for properties:

DIRECTV D2 Advantage

  • Enjoy the full range of DIRECTV programming and services in buildings of any size, including over 160 HD channels, DIRECTV Whole-Home DVR services, DIRECTV CINEMA, DIRECTV2PC, DIRECTV MediaShare and International Services
  • Uses Single Wire Multi-Switch technology and the building's existing coax and cable wiring
  • Compatible with all the newest DIRECTV Receivers and DVRs
  • Cost-effective for properties of any size

DIRECTV IP Advantage

  • A simple and cost-effective IP-delivered solution that supports DIRECTV, HD, broadband and voice services
  • Uses IP-based technology, and the building's existing CAT5, CAT3, coax and cable wiring
  • Capable of delivering DIRECTV, terrestrial TV broadcast signals, voice, and broadband data
  • Local Content Insertion feature provides property owners with a flexible, simple way to deliver local content tailored to residents' needs
  • Compatible with all the newest "i" series DIRECTV Receivers
  • Remote Network Monitoring: entire system can be monitored over secure VPN connection to ensure smooth operation
  • Ideal for pre-wired Ethernet network properties
  • Supports more than 1,000 receivers per system, with additional scalability to be added in future releases