No In-Room Box
Branded Home Screen

DISH OnStream: Next-Gen TV

Deliver crystal-clear HD channels, customizable guest apps, and secure personal casting via the DISH Smartbox 2 headend — with absolutely no in-room boxes.

Designed for the Modern Guest

Unlock powerful feature advantages that traditional satellite systems simply cannot replicate.

Secure Guest Casting

Guests securely cast Netflix, YouTube, and prime personal accounts via a single-scan QR code. Zero credential storage, absolute data compliance.

Dynamic Hotel Branding

Transform standard program guides into branded digital lobbies. Push checkout notices, promote dining menus, and advertise spa services natively on screen.

24/7 Live Monitoring

We monitor the system remotely 24/7. If any issue happens, we get notified and take quick troubleshooting action.

Future-proof your guest experience with OnStream

Stay ahead of guest expectations and increase revenue opportunities with the entertainment platform built for the future of hospitality. Explore the OnStream platform.

Delight guests with modern entertainment

Live TV, streaming, and casting provide endless entertainment without switching inputs.

  • Responsive visual channel guide lets guests flip through options quickly
  • Optional genre filters help guests easily browse live TV programming by category
  • Netflix and YouTube make it easy for guests to stream their favorites
  • Google Play Store integration keeps streaming app selection up-to-date
  • Automatically clears guest credentials to maintain security
  • Seamless casting via Chromecast built-in
  • Universal Search makes it easy to find content across any application

Customize your on-screen experience

An easy drag-and-drop UI builder lets you tailor TV screens across properties to support your brand and business goals.

  • Easily brand your screens with photos, colors, logos, and more
  • Create a property information hub to communicate helpful details on in-room TVs
  • Customize experiences at the property, room block, common area, and individual guest-room level
  • Quickly scale custom experiences and deploy across additional properties in minutes
  • Greet guests by name with optional PMS integration

The same screens open non-room revenue — event-specific group screens, on-screen advertising, and promoted paid amenities.

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DISH Smartbox 2: The Hospitality TV Headend

A powerful, energy-efficient television delivery chassis designed to handle custom packaging and dynamic video streaming effortlessly.

DISH Smartbox 2 hospitality TV headend chassis — 192 HD channels in an energy-efficient 3RU unit for hotels

192

HD Channels

90%

Power Save

3RU

Chassis

24/7

US Support

A Seamless Upgrading Journey

Our engineering team deploys advanced headend technology without property wiring disruptions.

01 / Step

Infrastructure Diagnostics

Our systems architects perform a remote wiring audit of your property’s existing coaxial or Ethernet matrix to guarantee optimal routing pathways.

02 / Step

Laboratory Integration

We completely configure, index, and load license packages onto your dedicated Smartbox 2 within our secure staging lab prior to dispatch.

03 / Step

Plug-and-Play Launch

Local field technicians rack the system, bridge the connection, and deploy dynamic HD streaming live to all guest suites inside a few hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about integrating DISH OnStream.

Absolutely not. Guests pair their personal mobile device directly to the room's smart TV screen by scanning a secure QR code. The streaming feed routes securely through the local hotel Wi-Fi.
The casting hub sandboxes all user interactions. Upon check-out, room status updates automatically clear paired devices, cookies, search inputs, and application history.
Yes. The DISH Smartbox 2 is incredibly versatile. It encodes pristine IP stream feeds directly into digital RF channels, broadcasting digital television packages over your existing coaxial network without re-cabling.
No technician needs to enter guest suites. Administrators can add premium packages, broadcast custom video channels, or re-arrange lineups instantly using our cloud-managed terminal.