[mythtv-users] HD Homerun in the UK

Mike Holden mikeholden99+mythtv at gmail.com
Sat Apr 25 07:41:27 UTC 2020


On 24/04/2020 17:11, Mike Perkins wrote:
>
> I've just received a HDHomerun Connect Duo which is intended to replace my
> defective PC-TV 290e.
>
> Installing it was a doddle and then I'm into configuring it. I remembered
> that, despite it being one box with one identifier, you have to invoke "new
> tuner" twice to pick up both tuners. So far so good, created a new source
> for them and attached them to it.
>
> I have then tried to scan for channels and can only pick up DVB-T but not
> DVB-T2. Now the carton itself claims HD reception and that's what I bought
> it as, but it won't find any T2 multiplexes.
>
> I've tried the "Scan extra Transports" tickbox but that does nothing
> extra.
>
> Please, which chicken do I need to sacrifice to get the T2 muxes?
>
> Bear in mind that HD and DVB-T2 are not necessarily the same thing, it's
just the way the UK went. A lot of countries transmit HD (720/1080) over
DVB-T. Most countries don't use DVB-T2.

I used to live in the UK and had a 290e for T2. I'm now in Australia, and
our HD channels are all on the DVB-T protocol, we don't use DVB-T2.
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