[mythtv-users] Tuning QAM w/ pcHDTV3000

Brad Fuller bradallenfuller at yahoo.com
Tue May 24 00:36:27 UTC 2005



Michael Haan wrote:

>I'm not sure I'm doing this right.  I have the card installed, running
>2.6.12-rc4.  The drivers seem to load as does the firmware.  I've
>built dvb-apps and tried:
>
>./atscscan atsc/us-NTSC-center-frequencies-8VSB
>
>And got nothing but:
>
>  
>
>>>>tune to: 803000000:8VSB
>>>>        
>>>>
>WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
>  
>
>>>>tune to: 803000000:8VSB (tuning failed)
>>>>        
>>>>
>WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
>
>Does that mean there are no QAM channels I can get?  Or do I need to
>do something more?  What about 64 vs 256?
>  
>
I haven't connected by hd-3000 yet, so I'll follow this thread.
But, VSB is a different modulation method than QAM. Are you trying to 
connect your card to cable?
If you are, why not connect to an antenna first and try to tune to 
terrestrial VSB broadcasts in your area?
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