RE: [DVB] TT S-1500b tuning issue

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Oliver Endriss [mailto:o.endriss@xxxxxx]
> Sent: lundi 4 juillet 2011 00:43
> To: Linux Media Mailing List
> Cc: Sébastien RAILLARD (COEXSI); Malcolm Priestley
> Subject: Re: [DVB] TT S-1500b tuning issue
> 
> On Wednesday 29 June 2011 15:16:10 Sébastien RAILLARD wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > We have found what seems to be a tuning issue in the driver for the
> > ALPS BSBE1-D01A used in the new TT-S-1500b card from Technotrend.
> > On some transponders, like ASTRA 19.2E 11817-V-27500, the card can
> > work very well (no lock issues) for hours.
> >
> > On some other transponders, like ASTRA 19.2E 11567-V-22000, the card
> > nearly never manage to get the lock: it's looking like the signal
> > isn't good enough.
> 
> Afaics the problem is caused by the tuning loop
>     for (tm = -6; tm < 7;)
> in stv0288_set_frontend().
> 
> I doubt that this code works reliably.
> Apparently it never obtains a lock within the given delay (30us).
> 
> Could you please try the attached patch?
> It disables the loop and tries to tune to the center frequency.
> 

Ok, I've tested this patch with ASTRA 19.2 #24 transponder that wasn't
always working: it seems to work.
I think it would be great to test it for few days more to be sure.

> CU
> Oliver
> 
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