[mythtvnz] How To scan for SBS

Rama Madhusudhan rama.madhusudhan at gmail.com
Sat Jun 19 00:28:34 BST 2010


> Can you get other freeview channels on Hpol?

   Yes.

> Is the skew on your LNB correct?

  I dont no much about the skew because the dish and the lnb's are on the
top of roof. Is there anyway I can check inside mythtv-setup? Thanks.


On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Ross Williamson <ross at inertia.net.nz>wrote:

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> > Thanks Ross. I tried tunning with the frequency you gave but no lock on
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> > that. Yes I am using just mythtv on the dish.
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> OK
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> > Do I need to do anything on the setup to work with both polarity? I have
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> > 3 LNB's Optus D1,D2 and C1.
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> Well, obviously you'll need to make sure it is using the right LNB (DiSEqC
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> I presume?) Can you get other freeview channels on Hpol?
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> Is the skew on your LNB correct? SBS is a lower signal level than freeview
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> and is more picky about the skew being exactly right. I've seen some cases
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> where freeview has worked but SBS has not, then gone and looked at the dish
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> and seen the skew is off. Adjusting this has always fixed the problem.
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> If all is correct maybe there is an issue with your card or LNB, what LNB
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> do you have for D1?
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> The card should be producing ~13V when tuning Vpol, if it is producing
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> ~18V it is still scanning on Hpol.
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> Ross
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