[linux-dvb] Re: DVB-T in Australia

[Holger Waechtler <holger@convergence.de>]

Malcolm Caldwell wrote:
> As far as I know no one has got DVB-T to work in Australia.  I know this
> has been talked about before but there has been no definite answer. 
> 
> There are people here reporting on the aus.tv.digital newsgroup that the
> DVB-T cards that are available do not work here.
> 
> There seems to be a few potential/actual problems:
> 1. In most places in Australia DVB-T is being brodcast on VHF channels

Basically both UHF and VHF channels should be receivable. Maybe we have 
to fix the tuner code since we receive all channels here in one band; we 
were not able to test both...


> 2. It would seem that as Australia uses 7Mhz channels (PAL-B) in the UHF band
>    where as most countries use 8Mhz channels in UHF (PAL-G)

6 an 7 MHz bandwith are supported, too. Just try, good luck!

- Holger



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