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[[image:Geniatech-Satbox.gif|thumb|Geniatech Satbox]]
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A [[DVB-S]] [[DVB-S USB Devices|USB 2.0 device]] from [[Geniatech]].
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It is currently unsupported by LinuxTV.
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==Overview/Features==
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The Geniatech Satbox is a DVB-S USB built-in Analogue CVBS A/V Capture device which ships with the following:-
An [[ATSC]] [[ATSC PCI cards]] from [[KWORLD]].


* SatBox USB2.0 satellite TV box
The ATSC 115 is supported under Linux since kernel 2.6.24.
* Built-in IR Receiver
* Built-in Analogue CVBS A/V Capture Feature
* USB 2.0 Cable
* Wall plug power supply (7.5V, 1.5A).
* Remote control handset
* Analogue CVBS video cable and Audio cable
* Software on CD ROM (incl. Manual in PDF Format)
* Quick Installation Guide


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==Overview/Features==
''Discuss the features and facets of the device here. For example:''<br>

* PCI interface
* Inputs: Antenna (Composite), Remote and S-Video In


===Components Used===
===Components Used===
* Conexant [http://www.conexant.com/products/entry.jsp?id=100 cx24109 (SoC Tuner)]
''List the hardware ICs and modules used by the device here. For example:''<br>
* Conexant [http://www.conexant.com/servlets/DownloadServlet/PBR-200328-001.pdf?docid=329&revid=1 cx24123 QPSK demodulator]
* [[Quantek QT1010]] (tuner)
* TVMaster TM6000 [http://www.linuxtv.org/v4lwiki/index.php/Trident_TM6000 USB and Video Decoder]
* [[Zarlink MT352|Intel/Zarlink MT352]] (demodulator)
* [[Philips SAA7134|NXP/Philips SAA7130HL]] (A/V decoder and PCI Interface)


===Other Images===
===Similar Device===
* Hauppauge WinTV-NOVA-S-USB2 [http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-NOVA-S-USB2] Except Analogue CVBS A/V Capture Feature
''Use the included code to insert other images if necessary. Add as many high resolution pictures as you can i.e the card, the original box, the remote and, when uploading the files to the wiki, give them detailed specific names. Note: only use images taken by yourself or those 3rd party images for which you have received express written consent (such as from a vendor) that permits their usage. For example:''<br>
<gallery perrow=5>
Image:VideoMate_DVB-T220_box.jpg|VideoMate DVB-T220 Box
Image:VideoMate_DVB-T220_remote.jpg|VideoMate DVB-T220 Remote
</gallery>


===Identification===
''Provide here, for PCI/PCIe devices, the relevant output of <code>lspci -vnn</code> or, in the case of USB devices, <code>lsusb -v </code>. We're particularly interested in the subsystem ID's. To make a code block simply make the first character of each line a space. For example:''<br>
# lspci -vvvnn
04:03.0 Multimedia controller [0480]: Philips Semiconductors SAA7130 Video Broadcast Decoder [1131:7130] (rev 01)
Subsystem: Compro Technology, Inc. Videomate DVB-T200 [185b:c901]
Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
Latency: 84 (21000ns min, 8000ns max)
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 20
Region 0: Memory at fdcfe000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 1
Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=1 PME-


==Making it Work==
===Kernel Dumps===
Output of <code>lsusb -v</code>:
''Is it supported under Linux? Are there experimental drivers? Does it partially work or identify as another card? (if yes, add this information below)''
<pre>

Bus 002 Device 003: ID 6000:0001
===Firmware===
Device Descriptor:
''Is there any firmware specific information for this device? if so, list it here. If your device doesn't require a firmware, simply mention that this is the case.''
bLength 18

bDescriptorType 1
===Drivers===
bcdUSB 2.00
''Provide the details of where the drivers and patches and necessary tools are available.''
bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level)

bDeviceSubClass 0
===Sample Kernel Output===
bDeviceProtocol 0
''Provide the '''relevant''' portion of dmesg here. For example:''<br>
bMaxPacketSize0 64
# dmesg
idVendor 0x6000
[ 45.569669] saa7130/34: v4l2 driver version 0.2.14 loaded
idProduct 0x0001
[ 45.569739] saa7130[0]: found at 0000:04:03.0, rev: 1, irq: 20, latency: 84, mmio: 0xfdcfe000
bcdDevice 0.01
[ 45.569745] saa7130[0]: subsystem: 185b:c901, board: Compro Videomate DVB-T200 [card=71,autodetected]
iManufacturer 16 Trident
[ 45.569753] saa7130[0]: board init: gpio is 843f00
iProduct 32 TVBOX
[ 45.569809] input: saa7134 IR (Compro Videomate DV as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1e.0/0000:04:03.0/input/input7
iSerial 64 2004090820040908
[ 45.755429] saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 00: 5b 18 01 c9 54 20 1c 00 43 43 a9 1c 55 d2 b2 92
bNumConfigurations 1
[ 45.755437] saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 10: 00 ff 86 0f ff 20 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Configuration Descriptor:
[ 45.755443] saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 20: 01 40 01 03 03 ff 03 01 08 ff 00 88 ff ff ff ff
[ 45.755449] saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 2
[ 45.755454] saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 40: ff d5 00 c4 86 1e ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
wTotalLength 78
[ 45.755460] saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 50: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff cb
bNumInterfaces 1
[ 45.755466] saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 60: 30 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
bConfigurationValue 1
[ 45.755471] saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 70: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
iConfiguration 48 2.0
[ 45.755478] saa7130[0]: Unexpected tuner type info: d5 in eeprom
bmAttributes 0x80
[ 45.755532] saa7130[0]: registered device video0 [v4l2]
(Bus Powered)
[ 45.755550] saa7130[0]: registered device vbi0
MaxPower 500mA
[ 45.873425] saa7134 ALSA driver for DMA sound loaded
Interface Descriptor:
[ 45.873448] saa7130[0]/alsa: saa7130[0] at 0xfdcfe000 irq 20 registered as card -2
bLength 9
[ 45.943354] saa7130[0]/dvb: frontend initialization failed
bDescriptorType 4

bInterfaceNumber 0
===Remote Control Support===
bAlternateSetting 0
''Discuss support for the remote control here.''
bNumEndpoints 2
bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class
bInterfaceSubClass 0
bInterfaceProtocol 255
iInterface 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN
bmAttributes 1
Transfer Type Isochronous
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0000 1x 0 bytes
bInterval 1
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x82 EP 2 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0
Interface Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 4
bInterfaceNumber 0
bAlternateSetting 1
bNumEndpoints 2
bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class
bInterfaceSubClass 0
bInterfaceProtocol 255
iInterface 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN
bmAttributes 1
Transfer Type Isochronous
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x1400 3x 1024 bytes
bInterval 1
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x82 EP 2 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0
Interface Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 4
bInterfaceNumber 0
bAlternateSetting 2
bNumEndpoints 2
bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class
bInterfaceSubClass 0
bInterfaceProtocol 255
iInterface 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN
bmAttributes 1
Transfer Type Isochronous
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x1400 3x 1024 bytes
bInterval 1
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x82 EP 2 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0
Device Qualifier (for other device speed):
bLength 10
bDescriptorType 6
bcdUSB 2.00
bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level)
bDeviceSubClass 0
bDeviceProtocol 0
bMaxPacketSize0 64
bNumConfigurations 1
Device Status: 0x0002
(Bus Powered)
Remote Wakeup Enabled
</pre>


==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.geniatech.com/pa/satbox.asp Geniatech Product Page]
''Provide a link to the vendor's product page here along with any other external link to information that is generally helpful in relation to the device. For example:''<br>
[[Category:DVB-S USB Devices]]
* [http://www.comprousa.com/en/product/t100t220/t220.html Compro T-220 product page]


''Finally, add anything else that you think might be relevant under an appropriate heading.''

''Very last thing is add a catergory. (Remove the nowiki tags). For example''<br>
<nowiki>[[Category:DVB-T PCI Devices]]</nowiki>

Revision as of 00:09, 4 September 2011

Geniatech Satbox

A DVB-S USB 2.0 device from Geniatech.

It is currently unsupported by LinuxTV.

Overview/Features

The Geniatech Satbox is a DVB-S USB built-in Analogue CVBS A/V Capture device which ships with the following:-

* SatBox USB2.0 satellite TV box
* Built-in IR Receiver
* Built-in Analogue CVBS A/V Capture Feature
* USB 2.0 Cable
* Wall plug power supply (7.5V, 1.5A).
* Remote control handset
* Analogue CVBS video cable and Audio cable
* Software on CD ROM (incl. Manual in PDF Format)
* Quick Installation Guide


Components Used

Similar Device

  • Hauppauge WinTV-NOVA-S-USB2 [1] Except Analogue CVBS A/V Capture Feature


Kernel Dumps

Output of lsusb -v:

Bus 002 Device 003: ID 6000:0001  
Device Descriptor:
  bLength                18
  bDescriptorType         1
  bcdUSB               2.00
  bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
  bDeviceSubClass         0 
  bDeviceProtocol         0 
  bMaxPacketSize0        64
  idVendor           0x6000 
  idProduct          0x0001 
  bcdDevice            0.01
  iManufacturer          16 Trident
  iProduct               32 TVBOX
  iSerial                64 2004090820040908
  bNumConfigurations      1
  Configuration Descriptor:
    bLength                 9
    bDescriptorType         2
    wTotalLength           78
    bNumInterfaces          1
    bConfigurationValue     1
    iConfiguration         48 2.0
    bmAttributes         0x80
      (Bus Powered)
    MaxPower              500mA
    Interface Descriptor:
      bLength                 9
      bDescriptorType         4
      bInterfaceNumber        0
      bAlternateSetting       0
      bNumEndpoints           2
      bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
      bInterfaceSubClass      0 
      bInterfaceProtocol    255 
      iInterface              0 
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
        bmAttributes            1
          Transfer Type            Isochronous
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x0000  1x 0 bytes
        bInterval               1
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x82  EP 2 IN
        bmAttributes            2
          Transfer Type            Bulk
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
        bInterval               0
    Interface Descriptor:
      bLength                 9
      bDescriptorType         4
      bInterfaceNumber        0
      bAlternateSetting       1
      bNumEndpoints           2
      bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
      bInterfaceSubClass      0 
      bInterfaceProtocol    255 
      iInterface              0 
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
        bmAttributes            1
          Transfer Type            Isochronous
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x1400  3x 1024 bytes
        bInterval               1
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x82  EP 2 IN
        bmAttributes            2
          Transfer Type            Bulk
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
        bInterval               0
    Interface Descriptor:
      bLength                 9
      bDescriptorType         4
      bInterfaceNumber        0
      bAlternateSetting       2
      bNumEndpoints           2
      bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
      bInterfaceSubClass      0 
      bInterfaceProtocol    255 
      iInterface              0 
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
        bmAttributes            1
          Transfer Type            Isochronous
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x1400  3x 1024 bytes
        bInterval               1
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x82  EP 2 IN
        bmAttributes            2
          Transfer Type            Bulk
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
        bInterval               0
Device Qualifier (for other device speed):
  bLength                10
  bDescriptorType         6
  bcdUSB               2.00
  bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
  bDeviceSubClass         0 
  bDeviceProtocol         0 
  bMaxPacketSize0        64
  bNumConfigurations      1
Device Status:     0x0002
  (Bus Powered)
  Remote Wakeup Enabled

External Links