[mythtv-users] bad fusion hdtv 5 gold?

[Jonathan Lin]

I've not had time to upgrade to 0.19 yet.  In 0.18, channel scan 
returns nothing even tho it gets locks.  Almost same as atscscan. =(

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Jonathan Lin
email: jonlin at linsvilla.com

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Quoting Steve Skarda <steveskarda at gmail.com>:

> On 3/12/06, Jonathan Lin <jonlin at linsvilla.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>      Finally had time to work on my Fusion HDTV 5 Gold.  I use Gentoo
>> kernel 2.6.15-r7 with all the DVB modules loaded in.  The problem is
>> when I try to do atscscan, I do not get any channels.  If I copy my
>> channels.conf from my other box that has HD3000 and run azap, I can get
>> FE_HAS_LOCK.  The problem is these "locks" has signal of 0000 and SNR
>> of ffff.  Is it possible that I have a bad card?   oh, and I am trying
>> to recieve OTA channels...no QAM.
>>
>> --
>> Jonathan Lin
>>
>>
> The signal does not work on the Fusion Gold.  Just ignore it.  If you see a
> signal lock, the card works.  I remember the author of the driver posted
> something somewhere about why he chose to always set signal to zero.
> Something to do with not liking what he saw coming from the card.  Do a
> channel scan in myth and you should have no problems.  I have the same card
> with OTA and it works great.  Just make sure you are using the latest
> version of Myth because it is a pain to setup channels in the older
> versions.  It is a snap on the latest version.
>
> Steve
>