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[[Image:Avermedia_DVB-S_Hybrid+FM.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Avermedia DVB-S Hybrid+FM Card]]A hybrid [[DVB-S]] [[DVB-S PCI Cards|PCI card]] from [[AVerMedia]].
[[Image:Avermedia_DVB-S_Hybrid+FM.jpg|thumb|right|200px|AVerMedia's DVB-S Hybrid+FM (A700) card]]
A hybrid [[DVB-S]] [[DVB-S PCI Cards|PCI card]] from [[AVerMedia]].


It is currently unsupported under Linux, however, experimental drivers exist (see below for details).
It is currently unsupported under Linux, however, experimental drivers exist (see below for details).

==Overview/Features==
* DVB-S input; svideo, composite input; analog RF input; IR input


{{Note|A non-hybrid version of the card also exists; see [[AVerMedia AVerTV DVB-S Pro (A700)|AVerTV DVB-S Pro (A700)]]}}
{{Note|A non-hybrid version of the card also exists; see [[AVerMedia AVerTV DVB-S Pro (A700)|AVerTV DVB-S Pro (A700)]]}}




==Overview/Features==
==Components Used==
* DVB-S input; svideo, composite input; analog RF input; IR input

===Components Used===
* [[Xceive]] [[Xceive XC3028/XC2028|XC2028]] (Analog Tuner) (i2c-addr: unknown)
* [[Xceive]] [[Xceive XC3028/XC2028|XC2028]] (Analog Tuner) (i2c-addr: unknown)
* [[Zarlink Semiconductor|Zarlink]] [[Zarlink ZL10036|ZL10036]] (DVB-S Tuner) (i2c-addr: 0x60)
* [[Zarlink Semiconductor|Zarlink]] [[Zarlink ZL10036|ZL10036]] (DVB-S Tuner) (i2c-addr: 0x60)
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==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.avermedia.de/cgi-bin/products_digitvtuner_dvbshybrid.asp?show=1 AverMedia DVB-S Hybrid+FM product page]
* [http://www.avermedia.com/avertv/DE/Product/ProductDetail.aspx?Id=346 AverMedia DVB-S Hybrid+FM product page]
* [http://www.mcmilk.de/projects/dvb-card/ Tino's page about his driver and more Infos about A700 card]
* [http://www.mcmilk.de/projects/dvb-card/ Tino's page about his driver and more Infos about A700 card]
* [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.video4linux/35700 Announcement of analog only patch for Pro-version]
* [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.video4linux/35700 Announcement of analog only patch for Pro-version]
[[Category:DVB-S PCI Cards]]

[[Category:DVB-S]]
[[Category:Hardware]]

Latest revision as of 23:17, 3 May 2009

AVerMedia's DVB-S Hybrid+FM (A700) card

A hybrid DVB-S PCI card from AVerMedia.

It is currently unsupported under Linux, however, experimental drivers exist (see below for details).

Note: A non-hybrid version of the card also exists; see AVerTV DVB-S Pro (A700)


Overview/Features

  • DVB-S input; svideo, composite input; analog RF input; IR input

Components Used

Identification

The output of lspci -vvnn reveals:

02:07.0 Multimedia controller [0480]: Philips Semiconductors SAA7133/SAA7135 Video Broadcast Decoder [1131:7133] (rev d1)
        Subsystem: Avermedia Technologies Inc Unknown device [1461:a7a2]
        Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
        Latency: 64 (63750ns min, 63750ns max)
        Interrupt: pin A Route to IRQ 18
        Region 0: Memory at d3024000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K]
        Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
                Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
                Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=3 PME-

Making it Work

Firmware

Drivers

Sample kernel output

After passing the command modprobe saa7134 i2c_scan=1, the relevant output of from dmesg is as follows:

saa7133[0]: found at 0000:02:07.0, rev: 209, irq: 18, latency: 64, mmio: 0xd3024000
saa7133[0]: subsystem: 1461:a7a2, board: UNKNOWN/GENERIC [card=0,autodetected]
saa7133[0]: board init: gpio is 6da00
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 00: 61 14 a2 a7 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 10: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 20: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 40: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 50: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 60: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 70: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 80: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 90: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom a0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom b0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom c0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom d0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom e0: 00 01 81 af d7 09 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom f0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
saa7133[0]: i2c scan: found device @ 0x1c  [???]
saa7133[0]: i2c scan: found device @ 0xa0  [eeprom]
saa7133[0]: registered device video0 [v4l2]
saa7133[0]: registered device vbi0

Remote Control Support

External Links