Re: cannot make this Asus my cinema-u3100miniplusv2 work under linux

Renato Gallo
2012-12-16T21:16:36Z

stock one that came with the device

http://unixproducts.com/antenna.jpg

Il 16/12/2012 21:34 Antti Palosaari ha scritto:
> It is very likely weak signal issue as I said. What kind of antenna
> you are using?
>
> Antti
>
>
> On 12/16/2012 10:13 PM, Renato Gallo wrote:
>> i found it is a problem with kaffeine, with other programs i can
>> lock a
>> signal but reception is very very sketchy (like in unviewable).
>>
>> GlovX xine-lib # dmesg |grep e4000
>> GlovX xine-lib # dmesg |grep FC0012
>> GlovX xine-lib # dmesg |grep FC0013
>> [ 28.281685] fc0013: Fitipower FC0013 successfully attached.
>> GlovX xine-lib # dmesg |grep FC2580
>> GlovX xine-lib # dmesg |grep TUA
>> GlovX xine-lib #
>>
>>
>> Il 16/12/2012 18:55 Antti Palosaari ha scritto:
>>> On 12/16/2012 07:15 PM, Renato Gallo wrote:
>>>> now the modules loads and kaffeine recognizes the device but i
>>>> cannot
>>>> find any channels.
>>>> can it be a tuner bug ?
>>>
>>> I think it is bad antenna / weak signal. Try w_scan, scan, tzap.
>>>
>>> Could you say which RF-tuner it finds from your device? use dmesg
>>> to
>>> dump output. It could be for example e4000, FC0012, FC0013, FC2580,
>>> TUA9001 etc.
>>>
>>> Antti
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbDevice::frontendEvent: tuning failed
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbScanFilter::timerEvent: timeout while reading
>>>> section;
>>>> type = 0 pid = 0
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbScanFilter::timerEvent: timeout while reading
>>>> section;
>>>> type = 2 pid = 17
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbScanFilter::timerEvent: timeout while reading
>>>> section;
>>>> type = 4 pid = 16
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbDevice::frontendEvent: tuning failed
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbScanFilter::timerEvent: timeout while reading
>>>> section;
>>>> type = 0 pid = 0
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbScanFilter::timerEvent: timeout while reading
>>>> section;
>>>> type = 2 pid = 17
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbScanFilter::timerEvent: timeout while reading
>>>> section;
>>>> type = 4 pid = 16
>>>> kaffeine(5978) DvbDevice::frontendEvent: tuning failed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Il 16/12/2012 15:50 Antti Palosaari ha scritto:
>>>>> On 12/16/2012 04:23 PM, Renato Gallo wrote:
>>>>>> any news on this ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Asus my cinema-u3100miniplusv2
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bus 001 Device 015: ID 1b80:d3a8 Afatech
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [ 6956.333440] usb 1-6.3.6: new high-speed USB device number 16
>>>>>> using
>>>>>> ehci_hcd
>>>>>> [ 6956.453943] usb 1-6.3.6: New USB device found, idVendor=1b80,
>>>>>> idProduct=d3a8
>>>>>> [ 6956.453950] usb 1-6.3.6: New USB device strings: Mfr=1,
>>>>>> Product=2,
>>>>>> SerialNumber=0
>>>>>> [ 6956.453955] usb 1-6.3.6: Product: Rtl2832UDVB
>>>>>> [ 6956.453959] usb 1-6.3.6: Manufacturer: Realtek
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Seems to be Realtek RTL2832U. Add that USB ID to the driver and
>>>>> test.
>>>>> It is very high probability it starts working.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here is the patch:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://git.linuxtv.org/anttip/media_tree.git/shortlog/refs/heads/rtl28xxu-usb-ids
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Please test and report.
>>>>>
>>>>> regards
>>>>> Antti
>>>>
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