[mythtv-users] New release of scte65scan (mainly for Comcast users)

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Fri May 22 23:50:13 UTC 2009


On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Andrew Burgess <aab at cichlid.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 16:37 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
>> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Andrew Burgess <aab at cichlid.com> wrote:
>> <SNIP>
>> >
>> > I would have expected it to be broadcast to everyone like the TV
>> > channels. The DTAs are supposed to be very simple - no decryption etc.
>>
>> Yes, and I don't know how they would not transmit it to a single house
>> unless something on the poll blocks it, but that said it may be a
>> requirement. We simply don't know.
>
> Might be the trap for expanded cable, I only have basic. Bummer!
>
> Hmmm. But I would expect the STA to work with basic too, so that can't
> be it.

Don't know about that. Might be. Might not. I presume the DTAs are
completely free even to basic cable subscribers. If Comcast pushes
100% digital then everyone will need one. They didn't charge me. You
should get one and try it out.

Sorry, but I noticed I made a mistake on my command line earlier and
used an invalid VCT_ID so it grabbed 0x0000 which is one of five on my
cable. Here's my actual data in Los Gatos:

mark at MacMini ~/CODE/scte65scan/scte65scan-0.2.1 $ ./scte65scan -H
FFFFFFFF -V 0xBC2 us-Cable-Standard-center-frequencies-QAM256
tuning 57000000hz.....no lock
tuning 63000000hz.....no lock
tuning 69000000hz.....no lock
tuning 79000000hz.....no lock
tuning 85000000hz.....no lock
tuning 177000000hz.....no lock
tuning 183000000hz.....no lock
tuning 189000000hz.....no lock
tuning 195000000hz.....no lock
tuning 201000000hz.locked...PID 0x1ffc timeout
tuning 207000000hz.....no lock
tuning 213000000hz.....no lock
tuning 123012500hz.....no lock
tuning 129012500hz.....no lock
tuning 135012500hz.....no lock
tuning 141000000hz.....no lock
tuning 147000000hz.....no lock
tuning 153000000hz.....no lock
tuning 159000000hz.....no lock
tuning 165000000hz.....no lock
tuning 171000000hz.....no lock
tuning 219000000hz.locked...PID 0x1ffc timeout
tuning 225000000hz.....no lock
tuning 231012500hz.....no lock
tuning 237012500hz.....no lock
tuning 243012500hz.....no lock
tuning 249012500hz.....no lock
tuning 255012500hz.....no lock
tuning 261012500hz.locked...PID 0x1ffc timeout
tuning 267012500hz.....no lock
tuning 273012500hz.....no lock
tuning 279012500hz.....no lock
tuning 285012500hz.....no lock
tuning 291012500hz.....no lock
tuning 297012500hz.....no lock
tuning 303012500hz.....no lock
tuning 309012500hz.....no lock
tuning 315012500hz.....no lock
tuning 321012500hz.....no lock
tuning 327012500hz.....no lock
tuning 333025000hz.....no lock
tuning 339012500hz.....no lock
tuning 345012500hz.....no lock
tuning 351012500hz.....no lock
tuning 357012500hz.....no lock
tuning 363012500hz.....no lock
tuning 369012500hz.....no lock
tuning 375012500hz.....no lock
tuning 381012500hz.....no lock
tuning 387012500hz.....no lock
tuning 393012500hz.....no lock
tuning 399012500hz.....no lock
tuning 405000000hz.....no lock
tuning 411000000hz.....no lock
tuning 417000000hz.....no lock
tuning 423000000hz.....no lock
tuning 429000000hz.....no lock
tuning 435000000hz.....no lock
tuning 441000000hz.....no lock
tuning 447000000hz.....no lock
tuning 453000000hz.....no lock
tuning 459000000hz.....no lock
tuning 465000000hz.....no lock
tuning 471000000hz.....no lock
tuning 477000000hz.locked...PID 0x1ffc timeout
tuning 483000000hz.....no lock
tuning 489000000hz.....no lock
tuning 495000000hz.locked...PID 0x1ffc timeout
tuning 501000000hz.....no lock
tuning 507000000hz.....no lock
tuning 513000000hz.....no lock
tuning 519000000hz.....no lock
tuning 525000000hz.....no lock
tuning 531000000hz.locked...PID 0x1ffc timeout
tuning 537000000hz.....no lock
tuning 543000000hz.locked...PID 0x1ffc timeout
tuning 549000000hz.locked...PID 0x1ffc found
Collecting data (may take up to 2 minutes)
System Time Table thinks it is Fri May 22 16:48:00 2009
VCT_ID 3010 (0x0bc2) at 549000000hz, version 30
  VC CD.PROG M# NAME
====================
   2   89.1   4 KTVU
   3   92.1   4 KNTV
   4   89.2   4 KRON
   5   89.3   4 KPIX
   6   92.2   4 KICU
   7   89.4   4 KGO
   8   89.8   4 KTSF
   9   89.5   4 KQED
  10   92.4   4 KTEH
  12   89.10  4 KBCW
  13   89.7   4 KOFY
  14   89.6   4 KDTV
  15  100.4   4 Community Access
  16   92.5   4 ION
  17   90.4   4 KCSM
  18   92.3   4 KSTS
  19   89.9   4 KTNC
  20   90.5   4 KFSF
  21   90.3   4 KCNS
  22   85.1   4 CSPAN
  24  100.12  4 KSBW
  25   90.6   4 KTLN
  27  100.10  4 Educational Access
  29  111.3   4 DSC
  31   85.9   4 HSN
  32   90.2   4 KMTP
  33   87.4   4 WGN
  34   85.10  4 QVC
  35  121.4   4 FOOD
  36  121.10  4 FX-W
  37   92.7   4 TNT
  38   92.8   4 ESPN
  39   92.9   4 ESPN2
  40   92.6   4 CSNBA(FSN)
  41   92.11  4 TBS-W
  42  121.7   4 USA-W
  43  111.10  4 MTV-W
  44  111.6   4 VH1-W
  45  111.8   4 SPIKE
  46  121.11  4 LIF-W
  47  121.9   4 A&E
  48   94.10  4 BRAVO
  49  121.12  4 AMC
  50  111.4   4 TLC-W
  51   85.3   4 APL
  52  121.1   4 FAM
  53  111.11  4 NICK
  54  111.7   4 TOON
  55  121.6   4 DIS
  56   85.7   4 CNN
  57   85.12  4 HN
  58  122.12  4 CNBC
  59  121.2   4 FNC
  60  121.5   4 MSNBC
  61  100.3   4 TWC
  62   94.9   4 THC-w
  63  111.5   4 COM-W
  64  111.9   4 E!
  65  120.4   4 truTV
  67   94.11  4 HGTVW
  68   94.15  4 GALA
  70  111.1   4 BET
  71   85.4   4 TRAVL
  72   94.14  4 TVLDW
  73  120.13  4 SFC-W
  74  111.2   4 OXGN
 986   96.36  2 FM-KITS
 987   96.37  2 FM-KMEL
 988   96.38  2 FM-KEZR
 989   96.39  2 FM-KSAN
1101   96.61  2 dta_cdl
  76  121.3   4 CMT-W
  81  122.10  4 VS.
  82   85.8   4 GOLF   Digi Simulcast
  89   92.10  4 CSNET
  99   66.4   4 LOCAL
 103  120.14  4 LEASED(Leased Access South Bay)
 104  100.8   4 CHNSB(Comcast Hometown Network South Bay)
 108  107.13  4 CAL Channel
 109   85.2   4 CSPAN2
 110   87.8   4 CSPAN 3
 111  100.1   4 TVGC
 116  123.40  4 CSNBP(FSN+)/Jewlry TV
 119  107.1   4 SPROU
 128  113.5   4 BLOOM
 136  113.13  4 G4
 164   98.3   4 SNBC
 165  111.2   4 OXGN
 168   98.13  4 GEMS TV
 169  123.40  4 CSNBP(FSN+)/Jewlry TV
 185  120.3   4 HLMRK
 186   79.2   4 KNTVW
 189   80.3   4 KQEDL
 190   90.8   4 KQEDW
 191   90.9   4 KQEDV-Me
 192   90.10  4 KQEDK
 195   80.8   4 KGO Weather
 196   96.6   2 KBWB4
 197  119.3   4 KICUT-DTKTV
 199   96.1   2 KFTY
 229  123.13  4 EWTN
 230  113.8   4 TBN
 275  122.2   4 BIO
 276  122.3   4 HIS-I
 400   92.10  4 CSNET
 410  123.40  4 CSNBP(FSN+)/Jewlry TV
 504  122.4   4 LMN
 620   96.6   2 KBWB4
 621   90.9   4 KQEDV-Me
 622   78.3   4 KTVUL-LATV
 715   80.7   4 KGODT
 960   96.10  2 FM-KQED
 961   96.11  2 FM-KRCB
 962   96.12  2 FM-KCSM
 963   96.13  2 FM-KSJO
 964   96.14  2 FM-KNGY
 965   96.15  2 FM-KRZZ
 966   96.16  2 FM-KJZY
 967   96.17  2 FM-KPFA
 968   96.18  2 FM-KBAY
 969   96.19  2 FM-KYLD
 970   96.20  2 FM-KRTY
 971   96.21  2 FM-KZBR
 972   96.22  2 FM-KOIT
 973   96.23  2 FM-KLLC
 974   96.24  2 FM-KISQ
 975   96.25  2 FM-KUFX
 976   96.26  2 FM-KSOL
 977   96.27  2 FM-KFRC
 978   96.28  2 FM-KZST
 979   96.29  2 FM-KBRG
 980   96.30  2 FM-KIOI
 981   96.31  2 FM-KDFC
 982   96.32  2 FM-KBLX
 983   96.33  2 FM-KKSF
 984   96.34  2 FM-KFOG
 985   96.35  2 FM-KMHX



 CD    FREQUENCY
================
  1   75250000hz
  2   57000000hz
  3   63000000hz
  4   69000000hz
  5   79000000hz
  6   85000000hz
  7  177000000hz
  8  183000000hz
  9  189000000hz
 10  195000000hz
 11  201000000hz
 12  207000000hz
 13  213000000hz
 14  123000000hz
 15  129000000hz
 16  135000000hz
 17  141000000hz
 18  147000000hz
 19  153000000hz
 20  159000000hz
 21  165000000hz
 22  171000000hz
 23  219000000hz
 24  225000000hz
 25  231000000hz
 26  237000000hz
 27  243000000hz
 28  249000000hz
 29  255000000hz
 30  261000000hz
 31  267000000hz
 32  273000000hz
 33  279000000hz
 34  285000000hz
 35  291000000hz
 36  297000000hz
 37  303000000hz
 38  309000000hz
 39  315000000hz
 40  321000000hz
 41  327000000hz
 42  333000000hz
 43  339000000hz
 44  345000000hz
 45  351000000hz
 46  357000000hz
 47  363000000hz
 48  369000000hz
 49  375000000hz
 50  381000000hz
 51  387000000hz
 52  393000000hz
 53  399000000hz
 54  405000000hz
 55  411000000hz
 56  417000000hz
 57  423000000hz
 58  429000000hz
 59  435000000hz
 60  441000000hz
 61  447000000hz
 62  453000000hz
 63  459000000hz
 64  465000000hz
 65  471000000hz
 66  477000000hz
 67  483000000hz
 68  489000000hz
 69  495000000hz
 70  501000000hz
 71  507000000hz
 72  513000000hz
 73  519000000hz
 74  525000000hz
 75  531000000hz
 76  537000000hz
 77  543000000hz
 78  549000000hz
 79  555000000hz
 80  561000000hz
 81  567000000hz
 82  573000000hz
 83  579000000hz
 84  585000000hz
 85  591000000hz
 86  597000000hz
 87  603000000hz
 88  609000000hz
 89  615000000hz
 90  621000000hz
 91  627000000hz
 92  633000000hz
 93  639000000hz
 94  645000000hz
 95   93000000hz
 96   99000000hz
 97  105000000hz
 98  111000000hz
 99  117000000hz
100  651000000hz
101  657000000hz
102  663000000hz
103  669000000hz
104  675000000hz
105  681000000hz
106  687000000hz
107  693000000hz
108  699000000hz
109  705000000hz
110  711000000hz
111  717000000hz
112  723000000hz
113  729000000hz
114  735000000hz
115  741000000hz
116  747000000hz
117  753000000hz
118  759000000hz
119  765000000hz
120  771000000hz
121  777000000hz
122  783000000hz
123  789000000hz
124  795000000hz
125  801000000hz
126  807000000hz
127  813000000hz
128  819000000hz
129  825000000hz
130  831000000hz
131  837000000hz
132  843000000hz
133  849000000hz
134  855000000hz
135  861000000hz
136  867000000hz
137  873000000hz
138  879000000hz
139  885000000hz
140  891000000hz
141  897000000hz
142  903000000hz
143  909000000hz
144  915000000hz
145  921000000hz
146  927000000hz
147  933000000hz
148  939000000hz
149  945000000hz
150  951000000hz
151  957000000hz
152  963000000hz
153  969000000hz
154  975000000hz
155  981000000hz
156  987000000hz
157  993000000hz
158  999000000hz



M#     MODE
===========
 1     QPSK
 2   QAM_64
 3  UNKNOWN
 4  QAM_256
mark at MacMini ~/CODE/scte65scan/scte65scan-0.2.1 $


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