On 9 Jul 2014, at 20:18, Antti Palosaari <[email protected]> wrote:

> Moikka
> 
> 
> On 07/09/2014 04:14 PM, Andre Newman wrote:
>> I’m using a T290e for whole mux DVBT2 capture, using this to record the 
>> current BBC World Cup Ultra HD tests, works well. :-)
>> 
>> It seems impossible to buy more T290e’s, everyone want to sell me a T292e, I 
>> understand there is a driver now, thanks Antti. I read on Antti’s blog that 
>> there is a limit on raw TS performance with the T292, that it didn’t work 
>> well with QAM256 because of this...
>> 
>> I am wondering if this is a hardware limit, or a performance problem that 
>> may have been resolved now the driver is a little tiny bit more mature?
>> 
>> I am very happy to get a T292e and make some tests, help debug if there is a 
>> hope that it can handle 40Mbps in hardware.If there is a hardware limit I’d 
>> rather not be stuck with a limited tuner!
>> 
>> The mux I need to record is QAM256 at ~40Mbps and the UHD video is ~36Mbps 
>> of this.
>> 
>> Otherwise what other DVBT2 tuners are there that can capture a raw QAM256 
>> mux at 40Mbps?
> 
> You simply confused two different devices. There is no such limit on PCTV 
> 292e as far as I know. It is another DVB-T2 device having RTL2832P bridge 
> having problem with stream bandwidth.

And just for the record, as Google seems to find this page first for any 
mention of the PCTV T292e:

I have a T292e now and it records a full DVBT2 mux at ~40Mbps with no problem 
at all. I’m using Ubuntu 14.04 with yesterday's media_build script. 

Thanks again to Antti and anyone else working on this driver.

Andre




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> Antti
> 
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