On Sunday 10 September 2006 10:36, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Sunday 10 September 2006 01:56, Tobias Stoeber wrote: > > Hi anyone, > > > > > Strangely the signal value reported by tzap when I do this changes from > about 4c4c when there is no amplifier to 3838 when there is. IN fact, I > can make the signal strength numbers rise, by adding coax segments (ie the > little aerial extension leads with a plug/socket on each end) into the run > from the aerial. So despite the documentation saying that signal strength > should be above 8000, it almost seems to me that it needs to be below 4000 > to work. > > (is this a dvb driver issue inverting a value somewhere?) > Your card reports signal strength in -dBm: Without amplifier you get -76dBm (0x4c=76) With amplifier you get -56dBm (0x38=56) You amplifier should have a label on it which states: 20dB. Dominik _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
