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[linux-dvb] Re: How to determine the frequency of a channel



On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 01:28:53AM +0200, Carsten Koch wrote:
> Holger Waechtler wrote:
> > 
> > Carsten Koch wrote:
> > > Holger Waechtler wrote:
> > > ...
> > >
> > >>No, when the AGC circuit works in saturation the driver can't do much
> > >>more than read out these saturated values. Try to use a signal
> > >>attentuator between cable plug and DVB card input to get your signal in
> > >>a lower range.
> > >
> > >
> > > For experiments, this may be a good idea.
> > > For productive use, it is of course not, as an attenuator will
> > > also harm the weaker channels, of which you want every little
> > > bit of signal strength you can get.
> > >
> > 
> > If the channels have very different signal strengths in your cable
> > network you have to ask your cable provider to fix this problem, it's
> > probably caused by incorrect installations.
> 
> Oops. Did I miss something?
> I was unaware that Martin's question was limited to cable DVB.

Oh, sorry. I forgot to write that I am using the Hauppauge DVB-c.

best regards
Martin Neuditschko


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