[mythtv-users] Cannot tune to Crystal Palace Mux 2!

lists_mythtv_users lists_mythtv_users at bigpizza.co.uk
Wed Apr 23 15:58:35 UTC 2008


Dave Pearson wrote:
> lists_mythtv_users wrote:
>   
>> Dave Pearson wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Thanks for the information.
>>>
>>> I'd forgotten all about the DVB Utilities.
>>>
>>> Unfortunately I a scan of the Hannington transmitter produces the
>>> following output:
>>>
>>> *********************************************************************************************************
>>> root at mythtv:~# scan
>>> /usr/share/doc/dvb-utils/examples/scan/dvb-t/uk-Hannington > Hannington.conf
>>> scanning /usr/share/doc/dvb-utils/examples/scan/dvb-t/uk-Hannington
>>> using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
>>> initial transponder 706000000 0 3 9 1 0 0 0
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>>>>> tune to: 
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>           
>>>>>>             
>>> 706000000:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_AUTO:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE
>>> WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>>>>> tune to: 
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>           
>>>>>>             
>>> 706000000:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_AUTO:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE 
>>>
>>> (tuning failed)
>>> WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
>>> ERROR: initial tuning failed
>>> dumping lists (0 services)
>>> Done.
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>> At the risk of asking the obvious is your aerial pointing in the 
>> direction of the Hannington transmitter?
>>
>> Steve.
>>   
>>     
> Ah - probably not, it's been working fine with Crystal Palace up 'till 
> now, but I just thought I'd try and get something from Hannington for 
> this mux only. The real solution is to try and get the mux reception 
> from CP where it's always come from in the past, but if I get no joy by 
> the weekend I will try and point the aerial in the right direction for 
> Hannington.
>   
It's worth checking your cables if you haven't already.  I had a problem 
just last week where I couldn't received channels on one of the MUXes.  
I found it was caused by one of my dogs sitting on the aerial cable and 
disturbing a connector!

Steve.

> Regards,
> Dave.
>
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