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This is a hybrid DVB-T USB Reciver from [[LifeView]] and is sold in Europe for about 25€ and has only the type-name "LR506". According to the [http://www.lifeview.com.tw/image/press_center/press_release/LR506.pdf press release (PDF)] from the LifeView Website, the LR506 belongs to the "Q-Series".
== LifeView LR506 ==

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This is a DVB-T USB Reciver from [[LifeView]] and is sold in Europe for about 25€ and has only the type-name "LR506". According to the [http://www.lifeview.com.tw/image/press_center/press_release/LR506.pdf PDF] from the LifeView Website it belongs to the "Q-Series"


== Pictures ==
== Pictures ==
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([http://danyserv.selfip.org/pic/thumbnails.php?album=27 Some more pictures])
([http://danyserv.selfip.org/pic/thumbnails.php?album=27 Some more pictures])


== Hardware ==
== Hardware Components ==


The Stick connects to the USB-Bus via a Cypress FX2 Chip (CY7C68013A). A TDA10046HT DVB-T Channel Reciver and a 8275AC1-Demod.
* a Cypress FX2 Chip (CY7C68013A) ... used by the stick to connect to the USB bus
* a Philips TDA10046HT digital demodulator
* a Philips 8275AC1 analog demodulator




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Sofar there has only been little progress to get this Stick supported. At the time of writing it is possible to get the Stick into "warm-state" with a modified m920x.c-driver and a special firmware:
Sofar there has only been little progress to get this Stick supported. At the time of writing it is possible to get the Stick into "warm-state" with a modified m920x.c-driver and a special firmware:
* [http://danyserv.selfip.org/dir/LifeView/v4l-patch-lr506 patch against ddbf21fbe99c] (this includes/modifies the patch from http://www.rasterburn.org/~aet/m920x/m920x-twalker-rl506.patch)

: [http://danyserv.selfip.org/dir/LifeView/v4l-patch-lr506 patch against ddbf21fbe99c] (this includes/modifies the patch from http://www.rasterburn.org/~aet/m920x/m920x-twalker-rl506.patch)
* [http://danyserv.selfip.org/dir/LifeView/dvb-usb-tvwalker-lr506.fw Firmware]
: [http://danyserv.selfip.org/dir/LifeView/dvb-usb-tvwalker-lr506.fw Firmware]

Revision as of 17:44, 2 July 2007

This is a hybrid DVB-T USB Reciver from LifeView and is sold in Europe for about 25€ and has only the type-name "LR506". According to the press release (PDF) from the LifeView Website, the LR506 belongs to the "Q-Series".

Pictures

Some pictures of the LR506 and its inside:

  • Stick

    Stick

  • Open, top

    Open, top

  • Open, bottom

    Open, bottom

  • CY7C68013A

    CY7C68013A

  • 8275AC1

    8275AC1

  • TDA10046HT

    TDA10046HT

(Some more pictures)

Hardware Components

  • a Cypress FX2 Chip (CY7C68013A) ... used by the stick to connect to the USB bus
  • a Philips TDA10046HT digital demodulator
  • a Philips 8275AC1 analog demodulator


USB ID

USB id: 10fd:0506 (cold - before firmware download)
USB id: 10fd:0500 (warm - after firmware download)

Firmware

Sofar there has only been little progress to get this Stick supported. At the time of writing it is possible to get the Stick into "warm-state" with a modified m920x.c-driver and a special firmware:

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