[mythtv-users] DVB-T2 290e Problem Tuning HD Channels UK Freeview.

[Ian Barton]

On 16/01/14 12:22, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 16/01/14 12:12, John Pilkington wrote:
>> On 16/01/14 10:32, Ian Barton wrote:
>>> So I got my new DVB-T2 290e added it to the backend, did a complete nuke
>>> all channels and full rescan using the new card and found all the HD
>>> channels. For 24hrs I was a very happy bunny as I could watch and record
>>> HD.
>>>
>>> However, suddenly the card couldn't find the HD channels. No amount of
>>> re-scanning, kernel downgrades, etc would make the HD channels
>>> re-appear.
>>>
>>
>> As far as I can see the scan parameters are OK.  ukfreetv says BBC FOUR
>> is also transmitted on com7 554 MHz, but at lower power.  I'm not clear
>> how you have been managing the scans.  Have you tried the procedure I
>> set out here, entering the T2 frequency etc at the UI?  In my experience
>> the link between HD and SD transports only works in the HD -> SD sense.
>>
>> http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10217#comment:15
>>
>> The quoted power levels for the main muxes are similar, but I don't know
>> if you are in a 'difficult' location.  I suppose, as a last gloomy
>> thought, the T2 hardware could have died.
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> John P
>
> On re-reading, I'm not clear if you have other, SD only, devices too.
> Are you sure the SD channels are being seen by the 290e?
>
>

Yes, scan finds the SD channels using the 290e.

Ian.