Sony CXD2820

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A DVB-T2, DVB-T and DVB-C demodulator produced by Sony.

Features

(1)Supports reception of "DVB-T2" broadcasts; 
(2)Supports "DVB-T" and "DVB-C" demodulation; 
(3)Supports multiple-PLP; 
(4)Low power consumption; 
(5)Compact 64-pin LQFP package.

Currently known Sony CXD2820 based devices

Linux driver

The web page http://palosaari.fi/linux/ said :

  • Sony CXD2820R DVB-T/T2/C demodulator driver (cxd2820r) :
    • (Support since) Kernel 3.0
    • no known bugs
    • (Tested with) PCTV nanoStick T2 290e
    • It is the world's first DVB-T2 capable chip and device! and supported even before DVB-T2 transmissions are started :)

Linux driver is in the official linux kernel sources drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cxd_2820r* files

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