[mythtv-users] CoreContext dvbchannel.cpp:347 (CheckFrequency) DVBChan(23:/dev/dvb/adapter3/frontend0): Your frequency setting (10906000) is out of range. (min/max:950000/2150000)

Per Jessen per at computer.org
Mon Nov 26 12:07:50 UTC 2012


Karl Dietz wrote:

> On 26.11.2012 10:26, Per Jessen wrote:
>> This sounds like a '0' slipping somewhere - the frequency is correct
>> 10.906000Ghz = 10906000kHz, so does the card/driver somehow report
>> the wrong frequency range?  This is a Hauppauge Nova S Plus.  FWIW,
>> reception seems to work fine, but I'm debugging some issues with
>> frequently failing recordings.
> 
> I think you might be chasing a red herring as the test is likely wrong
> for DVB-S and only correct for DVB-C/T.
> 
> see
>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-noise_block_downconverter#Block_downconversion
> 
> 10906000kHz is the received frequency which gets converted down to an
> intermediate frequency of 950000kHz-2150000kHz by the LNB.

Hi Karl

thanks for the explanation.  Have I misconfigured something or should I
just ignore that message?  The Hauppauge card is definitely DVB-S,
not -C or -T.


thanks
Per


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