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

Antti Palosaari
2012-12-16T17:55:38Z

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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