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===Identification=== |
===Identification=== |
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From lsusb: ID 07ca:a868 AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. |
From lsusb: ID 07ca:a868 AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. |
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Tested device was in a opaque metallic black case. |
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[http://www.aver.com/mpd/hd_volar_feature.html AVerMedia's website] shows a unit with a blue case that may differ. |
[http://www.aver.com/mpd/hd_volar_feature.html AVerMedia's website] shows a unit with a translucent blue case that may differ. |
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==Making it work== |
==Making it work== |
Revision as of 20:51, 20 December 2008
An ATSC USB 2.0 device from AVerMedia.
It is supported under Linux since kernel 2.6.27 [1]
Overview/Features
This device supports ATSC (i.e. OTA Digital TV) only. A pig-tail(included) connects the device's mini-rf connector to standard coax cable.
Components Used
- MXL5003S tuner
- LG DT3303 demodulator
- Cypress FX2LP (CY7C68013A)
Identification
From lsusb: ID 07ca:a868 AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. Tested device was in a opaque metallic black case. AVerMedia's website shows a unit with a translucent blue case that may differ.
Making it work
Using a kernel > 2.6.27, required modules are:
- dvb_core
- dvb_usb
- dvb_usb_cxusb
- lgdt330x
- mxl5005s
Device must be connected to a USB 2.0 port to function.
Other Notes
This card seems to be universally on clearance and/or significantly marked down on both auction and common retailer's sites. Perhaps discontinued?