I've looked at the latest patches from for tuner.c and
it supports the FM1236 MK3, which seems not not be the
same at all. The FQ1236A MK4 is mentioned in TVEEPROM
as one of the lovely no_tuners.

I'll get right on that. Thanks for your help. :)
Jason
 

--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> If you send an email [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking
> for the datasheet,
> there is a chance they'll send you a copy (pdf).
> 
> In general they seem quite helpful (at least it
> worked for my tuner, an FM1216MF-MK4, they
> even told me an MK5 is coming soon)
> 
> You'll see that most of the stuff you are asking is
> all mentioned in a table in the
> datasheet.
> 
> However, also take a look at the V4L site
> (www.bytesex.org) and the most recent patches
> for the kernel tuner.c. It's possible your tuner is
> already supported in there (but not in
> the ivtv tuner module).
> 
> Mine worked (almost) immediately after switching
> from the ivtv tuner.ko to the (patched)
> kernel tuner.ko.
> 
> I'm not sure, but I think I can recall seeing
> support for the 1236MK4 in there too...
> 
> Regards,
> Stanley.
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> >    Since no one seems to be actively working to
> get
> > the missing tuners straightened around, and since
> both
> > myself and two other gentleman are having the
> exact
> > same problem with no definition for the FQ1236A
> MK4,
> > I'd be happy to contact Hauppauge and/or Royal
> Philips
> > and get the info. I'm a bit confused on a few
> points
> > in the tuner definition, though, so I need to get
> that
> > clarified.
> > 
> > The array says that are there are a few values:
> > 
> > thresh1 is the transition from VHF_LOW to VHF_HI.
> Does
> > that fall somewhere in the middle of the VHF
> range?
> > For instance, in this data sheet I'm reading for
> > another tuner that Philips makes, the low range is
> > 48.25-145.25MHz while the VHF HI is
> 161.25-439.25MHz.
> > So... what value is considered the threshold, if I
> > were actually to get ahold of the datasheets or
> > someone willing ot talk to me? The same is true
> for
> > thresh2.
> > 
> > The VHF_L, VHF_H, and UHF unsigned chars... well,
> I
> > don't know what to make of those, nor do I know
> what
> > to make of "config." Config for what? What's the
> > relevance of the number? :)
> > 
> > If there's some sort of documentation for this
> thing
> > that I'm missing, I'd love to see it. I'd
> appreciate
> > it if you guys would give me a tell about this or
> > point me in the proper direction for
> documentation.
> > This particular tuner showed up in a post last
> year
> > and hasn't been dealt with; it's time to get it
> done
> > since this is obviously the new tuner of choice
> for
> > Hauppauge.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Jason
> > 
> > 
> >
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