Leadtek WinFast DTV2000 H Plus

An hybrid Analog/DVB-T PCI card from Leadtek.

It is not officially supported under Linux. However, an experimental patch with full support (analog TV, DVB-T, radio, and IR) is available at http://istvanv.users.sourceforge.net/v4l/xc4000.html.

Overview/Features

Formats:

• DVB-T
• NTSC/PAL/SECAM from RF/Composite/S-Video inputs
• FM radio

Inputs:

• Antenna (RF for DVB-T or analog TV)
• Cable (RF for analog TV)
• Composite
• S-Video
• Audio in for Composite/S-Video
• Infrared

Components Used

• Conexant CX2388x PCI bridge
• Intel WJCE6353 (Zarlink: zl10353) DVB-T demodulator
• Xceive XC4000 tuner (analog and digital)

Identification

05:08.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder (rev 05)
        Subsystem: LeadTek Research Inc. Device 6f42
        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18
        Memory at c3000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
        Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data
        Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2
        Kernel driver in use: cx8800

05:08.1 Multimedia controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder [Audio Port] (rev 05)
        Subsystem: LeadTek Research Inc. Device 6f42
        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18
        Memory at c4000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
        Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2
        Kernel driver in use: cx88_audio

05:08.2 Multimedia controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder [MPEG Port] (rev 05)
        Subsystem: LeadTek Research Inc. Device 6f42
        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18
        Memory at c5000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
        Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2
        Kernel driver in use: cx88-mpeg driver manager

Making it Work

Drivers

As of 26 March 2010, support for this card is not included in the main v4l-dvb tree or the Linux kernel. However, an experimental driver which adds full support is available with firmware at http://istvanv.users.sourceforge.net/v4l/xc4000.html.

Driver Test Results

• Successful tuning of analog TV (PAL was tested) and FM radio
• Successful tuning of DVB-T has been reported by testers
• Infrared support works

External Links

• Leadtek Winfast DTV2000 H Plus product page