[mythtv-users] BGT3600 - Ultimate UK DVB-T2 and DVB-S2 Tuner?

[John Pilkington]

On 23/05/12 13:31, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 23/05/12 12:00, Mark Gardner wrote:
>> *From:*mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] *On Behalf Of *Mark Gardner
>> *Sent:* 29 October 2011 08:38
>> *To:* Discussion about MythTV
>> *Subject:* [mythtv-users] BGT3600 - Ultimate UK DVB-T2 and DVB-S2 Tuner?
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> I’ve not seen anything on this list about the Blackgold BGT3600 dual
>> DVB-T2 and dual DVB-S2 card (also supports DVB-C, but that part does not
>> interest me). http://shop.blackgold.tv/BGT3600
>>
>> There are no Linux drivers yet, although an eMail from BG support says
>> ‘coming November 2011’. I’m not sure that would mean immediate support
>> in Myth though…
>>
>> Anyone else considering this card yet?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> *//*
>>
>> Six months on….
>>
>> BGT3600s have been out of stock for months, but recently have available
>> again.
>>
>> Linux drivers now seem to be available – second version in fact.
>>
>>
>>
>> Linux Ubuntu 11.10 Kernal 3.0.12. Distribution (Binary) for 7231
>> controller
>>
>> The first version mentioned just DVB-T2 and DVB-C support – the second
>> version does not mention such a limitation. Latest email enquiry into
>> Blackgold seems to have entered a black hole L
>>
>> I know of one success story with a BGT36xx series tuner (not the 3600)
>> on DVB-T/T2, but have not heard one with DVB-S/S2 yet.
>>
>> Anyone here had any success yet with these tuners in Myth?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Mark
>
> Have you seen this?
>
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/503352#503352
>
...and I should have quoted

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/504251#504251

which you may have found by now!

HTH

John P