[linux-dvb] TT DVB-S Rev 1.5 unable to lock some transponders, OK with ProgDVB, and on Rev 1.6 card

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On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 11:27:49AM +1000, mark.hawes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I have a TT DVB-S rev 1.5 which has problems locking onto some
> transponders. An example are the 6 ABC transponders on Optus B1 (eg ABC
> Victoria 12688 H 14294 7/8) which all fail to lock. However, ProgDVB in
> Windows on the same system (with the same card) is able to lock these.
> 
> The problem occurs with both the linuxtv-dvb-1.0.1 and 1.1.1 drivers.
> 
> I have tried swapping my rev 1.5 card with a friends rev 1.6 card, and his
> was able to lock these transponders on my system, while my card in his
> system was not.
> 
> This seems to suggest to me a problem with the linuxtv-dvb drivers for the
> alps-bsru6 front end, or the stv0299 demodulator on the rev1.5.

The 1.1.1 release is pretty old. You might want to try the
current linux_2_4 branch of dvb-kernel CVS instead. I'm not
sure if it is fixed there, though.

Johannes



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