Noname CE6230 OEM

Noname CE6230 OEM

Noname CE6230 Hardware

Noname CE6230 OEM is a DVB-T USB 2.0 device. As of Aug 2009, one of the cheapest devices on market, sub 10$ on Ebay.

Hardware

Vendor Device/Model	Supported	ID on Interface	Hardware	Firmware	Comment / Pictures	URL	E
Intel CE9500 reference design / CE6230 noname devices	✔ Yes, in kernel since 2.6.30	8086:9500 USB2.0	mxl5003s, ce6230 (zl10353)	none needed

Intel CE6230 - DVB-T demodulator and USB bridge

MaxLinear MXL5003S - tuner

Identification

[root@host] lsusb
...
ID 8086:9500 Intel Corp.
...

Kernel modules

zl10353
dvb_usb_ce6230
mxl5005s

Installation

Drivers

Supported by linux kernel since version 2.6.30 (git commit), plug & play on any modern Linux distribution.

Another option is to download latest v4l-dvb drivers. Either getting [1] or using mercury. See the How to Obtain, Build and Install V4L-DVB Device Drivers for all the details.

Sample Kernel Output

#dmesg
[15789.186010] usb 2-1.1.3: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 10
[15789.361965] usb 2-1.1.3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
[15789.401638] dvb-usb: found a 'Intel CE9500 reference design' in warm state.
[15789.410039] dvb-usb: will pass the complete MPEG2 transport stream to the software demuxer.
[15789.410300] DVB: registering new adapter (Intel CE9500 reference design)
[15789.417612] DVB: registering adapter 1 frontend 0 (Zarlink ZL10353 DVB-T)...
[15789.418102] MXL5005S: Attached at address 0xc6
[15789.421809] dvb-usb: Intel CE9500 reference design successfully initialized and connected.
[15789.421884] usbcore: registered new interface driver dvb_usb_ce6230

IR Remote Support

Noname CE6230 IR remote control

Not supported yet