[mythtv-users] Monitoring HDHomerun Signal Quality.

[Ben Kamen]

On 2013-01-10 2:14 AM, tortise wrote:
> On 10/01/2013 9:08 p.m., Chuck Peters wrote:
>>
>> We have a recurring problem where recordings are foobarred with digital
>> tearing, audio problems and sometimes the recording fails to finish.  It
>> is obviously related to our Signal Quality and Symbol Quality which the
>> HDHomerun will display.
>> Signal Strength100% (0.3 dBmV)
>> Signal Quality59% (29.4 dB)
>> Symbol Quality55%
>>
>> When we notice the problem we call the cable company and have to wait
>> until someone comes out to the neighborhood, it usually doesn't require
>> them coming to the house.  I suspect if the Signal Quality were logged I
>> could setup some notification via email or text message.  Is the Signal
>> Quality logged, or has anyone setup monitoring for this sort of thing?
>
> The android wifi app may be of interest to you?  It shows signal level on a wifi basis....

The signal he's talking about is his cableTV signal (i.e. the channel he's watching) not WiFi...

Are you referring to an Android app that monitors the HDHR's cable signal via the tablet/phone? (which would most likely be via WiFi..)

  -Ben