[plug] Digital TV channel info

[mitch at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au]

I believe this site shows it:

http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&hs=sHm&q=perth+digital+tv+frequencies&btnG=Search&meta=&aq=f&oq=

The wonders of the interwebs!



Quoting "Jason Posavec" <jasonposavec at iinet.net.au>:

> Steve Baker wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Sorry about the not-directly-linux-related off-topic request...
>>
>> I have a Pinnacle DVB-T capture device, but when I scan for  
>> channels it finds only the SBS channels.  A quick google tells me  
>> that ABC, Seven, Nine and Ten broadcast between 177.5MHz and  
>> 226.5MHz, whereas SBS is way up at 536.5 MHz.  I suspect that the  
>> channel scan is starting too high.  Of course, since I don't have a  
>> proper aerial (just an indoor antenna) this could also be  
>> contributing to not finding any other channels.
>>
>> There is a way to enter channel information manually, however I  
>> don't have all the data.  I was hoping that somebody with a DVB-T  
>> card of some sort might be able to find the relevant information  
>> and send it to me.  If I can enter the data manually maybe I can  
>> still watch the relevant channel, even though the scan fails.
>>
>> The data requested for each channel is:
>> - Frequency
>> - Service ID
>> - Original Network ID
>> - Transport Stream ID
>> - PMT PID
>> - PCR PID
>>
>> I've seen postings here from people with DVB-T cards trying to set  
>> them up in Myth or similar, was hoping I could get some info from  
>> those people.  Does anyone have this data handy?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Steve
>>
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> I have the same problem with a now-defunct Pinnacle TV capture card.  
> As of earlier this year, all digital channels were upped to around  
> the 800Mhz-plus region. From what I've been told, any tv's more than  
> a couple of years old at most will be unable to tune as high as  
> these channels are being broadcast. My capture card can only get  
> SBS, and that's only because SBS is the lowest frequency station and  
> *just* sits in the upper ranges of older cards.
>
> Jason
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