1 .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
3 How to set up the Technisat/B2C2 Flexcop devices
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8 This documentation is outdated.
10 Author: Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@gmx.de> August 2009
12 Find out what device you have
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15 Important Notice: The driver does NOT support Technisat USB 2 devices!
17 First start your linux box with a shipped kernel:
21 lspci -vvv for a PCI device (lsusb -vvv for an USB device) will show you for example:
22 02:0b.0 Network controller: Techsan Electronics Co Ltd B2C2 FlexCopII DVB chip /
23 Technisat SkyStar2 DVB card (rev 02)
25 dmesg | grep frontend may show you for example:
26 DVB: registering frontend 0 (Conexant CX24123/CX24109)...
31 If the Flexcop / Technisat is the only DVB / TV / Radio device in your box
32 get rid of unnecessary modules and check this one:
34 ``Multimedia support`` => ``Customise analog and hybrid tuner modules to build``
36 In this directory uncheck every driver which is activated there
37 (except ``Simple tuner support`` for ATSC 3rd generation only -> see case 9 please).
43 ``Multimedia support`` => ``DVB/ATSC adapters`` => ``Technisat/B2C2 FlexcopII(b) and FlexCopIII adapters``
45 #) => ``Technisat/B2C2 Air/Sky/Cable2PC PCI`` (PCI card) or
46 #) => ``Technisat/B2C2 Air/Sky/Cable2PC USB`` (USB 1.1 adapter)
47 and for troubleshooting purposes:
48 #) => ``Enable debug for the B2C2 FlexCop drivers``
50 - Frontend / Tuner / Demodulator module part:
52 ``Multimedia support`` => ``DVB/ATSC adapters``
53 => ``Customise the frontend modules to build`` ``Customise DVB frontends`` =>
55 - SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.3:
57 #) => ``Zarlink VP310/MT312/ZL10313 based``
58 #) => ``Generic I2C PLL based tuners``
60 - SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.6:
62 #) => ``ST STV0299 based``
63 #) => ``Generic I2C PLL based tuners``
65 - SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.7:
67 #) => ``Samsung S5H1420 based``
68 #) => ``Integrant ITD1000 Zero IF tuner for DVB-S/DSS``
69 #) => ``ISL6421 SEC controller``
71 - SkyStar DVB-S Revision 2.8:
73 #) => ``Conexant CX24123 based``
74 #) => ``Conexant CX24113/CX24128 tuner for DVB-S/DSS``
75 #) => ``ISL6421 SEC controller``
79 #) => ``Zarlink MT352 based``
80 #) => ``Generic I2C PLL based tuners``
82 - CableStar DVB-C card:
84 #) => ``ST STV0297 based``
85 #) => ``Generic I2C PLL based tuners``
87 - AirStar ATSC card 1st generation:
89 #) => ``Broadcom BCM3510``
91 - AirStar ATSC card 2nd generation:
93 #) => ``NxtWave Communications NXT2002/NXT2004 based``
94 #) => ``Generic I2C PLL based tuners``
96 - AirStar ATSC card 3rd generation:
98 #) => ``LG Electronics LGDT3302/LGDT3303 based``
99 #) ``Multimedia support`` => ``Customise analog and hybrid tuner modules to build`` => ``Simple tuner support``