Re: PROBLEM: dvb-usb-rtl28xxu and Terratec Cinergy TStickRC (rev3) - no signal on some frequencies

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Am 24.07.2013 16:06, schrieb Antti Palosaari:
Could you test attached patch?

It enhances reception a little bit, you should be able to receive more
weak signals.

I was able to made test setup against modulator. Modulator + attenuator
+ attenuator + TV-stick, where I got picture using Windows driver at
signal level -29dBm whilst on Linux -26.5dBm was needed. With that patch
Linux driver started performing same as Windows.

regards
Antti



Hello,

unfortunately your patch doesn't bring any change: I rebuild the kernel with it but the driver still gives no signal on the two higher frequencies.

For safety I tried the channel.conf with windows and vlc and everything worked as it should.


Thanks,
jan



# kernel 3.8.0-26-patched1 - output of: tzap -c channels.conf -t 10 MDR
using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
tuning to 538000000 Hz
video pid 0x0611, audio pid 0x0612
status 00 | signal 0000 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc b7768b48 |
status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 0102 | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 0104 | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 0102 | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 00fb | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 00fd | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 0103 | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 00ff | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 00f9 | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 00fa | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal bfa0 | snr 00f7 | ber 00000000 | unc 00000000 | FE_HAS_LOCK
reading channels from file 'channels.conf'

# kernel 3.8.0-26-patched1 - output of: 'dvbsnoop -s feinfo' while watching MDR [shortened]
Current parameters:
    Frequency:  538000.000 kHz
    Inversion:  OFF
    Bandwidth:  8 MHz
    Stream code rate (hi prio):  FEC 2/3
    Stream code rate (lo prio):  FEC 1/2
    Modulation:  QAM 64
    Transmission mode:  8k mode
    Guard interval:  1/4
    Hierarchy:  none


# kernel 3.8.0-26-patched1 - output of: tzap -c channels.conf -t 10 ZDF
using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
tuning to 594000000 Hz
video pid 0x0221, audio pid 0x0222
status 00 | signal 0000 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc b7718b48 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bfca | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
reading channels from file 'channels.conf'

# kernel 3.8.0-26-patched1 - output of: 'dvbsnoop -s feinfo' while watching ZDF [shortened]
Current parameters:
    Frequency:  594000.000 kHz
    Inversion:  AUTO
    Bandwidth:  8 MHz
    Stream code rate (hi prio):  FEC 1/2
    Stream code rate (lo prio):  FEC 1/2
    Modulation:  QPSK
    Transmission mode:  2k mode
    Guard interval:  1/32
    Hierarchy:  none


# kernel 3.8.0-26-patched1 - output of: tzap -c channels.conf -t 10 ARD
using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
tuning to 618000000 Hz
video pid 0x0601, audio pid 0x0602
status 00 | signal 0000 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc b7767b48 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 007f | ber 00004ca0 | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
status 00 | signal bf93 | snr 0000 | ber 0000ffff | unc 00000000 |
reading channels from file 'channels.conf'

# kernel 3.8.0-26-patched1 - output of: 'dvbsnoop -s feinfo' while watching ARD [shortened]
Current parameters:
    Frequency:  618000.000 kHz
    Inversion:  AUTO
    Bandwidth:  8 MHz
    Stream code rate (hi prio):  FEC 1/2
    Stream code rate (lo prio):  FEC 1/2
    Modulation:  QPSK
    Transmission mode:  2k mode
    Guard interval:  1/32
    Hierarchy:  none

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