[mythtv-users] DishNetwork Model 6000 Reciever + Actisys 200L

[Chris Baker]

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On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 04:49:00PM -0400, Michael J. Sherman wrote:
> Please let me know what you find!  I have a Dish Network box 
> (Echostar, not the 6000) and an ActiSys, and I can't get it to work 
> because of the IR pulse frequency differences.  I think the ActiSys 
> (with the lirc_sir driver) is locked at 38 KHz, and we need 56 KHx for 
> our Dish boxes.

This can be redefined:

lirc_sir.c:unsigned int freq = 56000;      /* modulation frequency */

Unfortunately, changing that had no affect on my ability to actually
change channels.

> 
> I haven't tried to get it working again in a few weeks.  I was 
> resigned to ordering the parts to build my own transmitter, but I'd 
> much rather use the ActiSys.
> 

Yeah, I would also like to use the ActiSys, since I ordered it
specifically for this purpose. I would rather not have to spend more
money.
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