[mythtv-users] Nova-t 500 1GigHz CPU?

Nick Morrott knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Tue Jul 22 13:15:20 UTC 2008


2008/7/22 Simon Allcorn <simon.allcorn at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> Also check you are turning on the onboard amp on the 500-t:
>
> search for 'force_lna_activation' in this wiki page:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV_Nova-T_500_PCI
>
>>signal-to-noise (SNR) and bit error ratio (BER) data for your current
>
> SNR should be good*
> BER should be low*
> uncorrectable error rate (UER ? not sure) should be none*
>
> * I currently have 2 nova-t cards and 1 nova-s card. the above stats are all
> in terms of %ages, but tzap and szap seem to report them back differently -
> in some instances a BER of 100% is good for the nova-t, but a BER of 0% is
> good for the nova-s ! (or something like that)
> I'll get you a better answer if your interested by repeating these tests if
> your interested.

The differences in the statistics available are dependant upon the
driver and underlying hardware, which is why different cards can
report such different values.

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