[linux-dvb] Re: List of Frontends/PLLs used by DVB devices

[Andrew de Quincey <adq_dvb@lidskialf.net>]

> > > 2. Fujitsu/Siemens DVB-Cable
> > >    Tuner: Philips CD1516 @0xC2
> >
> > Is that a TDA9819T PLL? I found an old post on this list saying it
>
> was....
>
> Nope. The TDA9819T is not a PLL, it's an analog/DVB IF processing chip. It
> takes the tuner's IF output and outputs CVBS or DVB-IF, switchable by an
> input pin. I.e. this is the chip that allows hybrid analog/digital
> reception by "splitting" the tuner's output into one for the analog
> video/audio decoders and one for the digital demodulator.
>
> I don't know what PLL there is inside the CD1516, but a full datasheet for
> the CD1516 can be found on the Internet.

Yeah - I've got it, but no mention of the PLL used. Oh well, I don't _really_ 
need to know - just wanted it for completeness. thanks.