[mythtv-users] Monitoring HDHomerun Signal Quality.

Monkey Pet monkeypet at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 15:56:54 UTC 2013


Take a look at the troublshooting section:

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Silicondust_HDHomeRun_Prime#Troubleshooting

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Silicondust_HDHomeRun#Troubleshooting

In addition to the signal quality, check for packet loss.



On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:08 AM, Chuck Peters <cp at ccil.org> 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 Strength 100% (0.3 dBmV)
> Signal Quality 59% (29.4 dB)
> Symbol Quality 55%
>
> 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?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Chuck
>
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