[mythtvnz] Re Aligning a Sky dish for Freeview (Jonathan Guthrie)

Nathan Cook mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 19:35:49 +1200


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Hi,

You able to give more info re this?

What type of card do you mean, PVR150?

Do you plug this straight into the TC cable wall plug with an adapter, where
did you get the adapter from?

Thanks

Nathan

On 8/7/07, Jonathan Bell <jono@miro.co.nz> wrote:
>
> Jono
>
> Just interested to know why, if you have TelstraClear cable you are
> after Freeview as well?
>
> TelstraClear send the Freeview channels and Prime down the cable
> unencoded, all you need to do is tune to the relavant frequency with a
> standard Haupauge card, to get these. The Mythtv frequency setting is
> able to do the tuning. I put a 3 way splitter in the cable, send one to
> the settop box and the other 2 to my cards, and feed the output from the
> settop box into a 3rd card.
>
> I have the frequencies if you are interested.
>
> Jonathan Bell
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> [mailto:mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz] On Behalf Of Jonathan
> Guthrie
> Sent: Monday, 6 August 2007 3:11 p.m.
> To: MythTV List
> Subject: [mythtvnz] Aligning a Sky dish for Freeview
>
> A while ago we had Sky via satellite, then we got it cheaper and easier
> via TelstraClear cable... however the dish stayed on the roof until we
> replaced the roof last year.
>
> However I'd like to put it back on the roof and set it up so I can get
> Freeview on MythTV  :)
>
> Is there any resource out there that may save me time/hassle working out
> how to align it etc?
>
> ta.
>
> Jono
>
>
>
>
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Hi,<br><br>You able to give more info re this?<br><br>What type of card do you mean, PVR150?<br><br>Do you plug this straight into the TC cable wall plug with an adapter, where did you get the adapter from?<br><br>Thanks<br>
<br>Nathan<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/7/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jonathan Bell</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:jono@miro.co.nz">jono@miro.co.nz</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Jono<br><br>Just interested to know why, if you have TelstraClear cable you are<br>after Freeview as well?<br><br>TelstraClear send the Freeview channels and Prime down the cable<br>unencoded, all you need to do is tune to the relavant frequency with a
<br>standard Haupauge card, to get these. The Mythtv frequency setting is<br>able to do the tuning. I put a 3 way splitter in the cable, send one to<br>the settop box and the other 2 to my cards, and feed the output from the
<br>settop box into a 3rd card.<br><br>I have the frequencies if you are interested.<br><br>Jonathan Bell<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz">mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
</a><br>[mailto:<a href="mailto:mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz">mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz</a>] On Behalf Of Jonathan<br>Guthrie<br>Sent: Monday, 6 August 2007 3:11 p.m.<br>To: MythTV List<br>Subject: [mythtvnz] Aligning a Sky dish for Freeview
<br><br>A while ago we had Sky via satellite, then we got it cheaper and easier<br>via TelstraClear cable... however the dish stayed on the roof until we<br>replaced the roof last year.<br><br>However I&#39;d like to put it back on the roof and set it up so I can get
<br>Freeview on MythTV&nbsp;&nbsp;:)<br><br>Is there any resource out there that may save me time/hassle working out<br>how to align it etc?<br><br>ta.<br><br>Jono<br><br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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