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[[Image:Kworld_ATSC_115_front.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The card is a full-size PCIe Minicard but reports as a USB device]]
[[Image:AVerMediaA373.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The card is a full-size PCIe Minicard but reports as a USB device]]


A [[DVB-T]] [[DVB-T USB cards]] from [[AVerMedia]].
A [[DVB-T]] [[DVB-T PCIe Cards]] from [[AVerMedia]].


==Overview/Features==
==Overview/Features==
The AVerMedia A373 MiniCard Dual DVB-T as shipped in teh Acer Aspire Revo RL70 HTPC.
The AVerMedia A373 MiniCard Dual DVB-T as shipped in the Acer Aspire Revo RL70 HTPC.


* Full length PCIe MiniCard
* Full length PCIe MiniCard
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===Components Used===
===Components Used===

''List the hardware ICs and modules used by the device here. For example:''<br>
Windows reports as [[ITE IT9135]] BDA but chip markings are IT9133 and IT9137.
* [[Quantek QT1010]] (tuner)

* [[Zarlink MT352|Intel/Zarlink MT352]] (demodulator)
* ITE IT9133FN - "DVB-T front-end receiver with MPEG TS interface for UHF/VHF DVB-T receptions."
* [[Philips SAA7134|NXP/Philips SAA7130HL]] (A/V decoder and PCI Interface)
* ITE IT9137FN - "DVB-T front-end receiver with USB2.0, diversity receiving, and MPEG TS interfaces for UHF/VHF DVB-T receptions."

[http://en.honestar.com/product/datasheet/ITE/IT9130_Product_Brief_v0.4.pdf ITE IT9130 Series Product Brief]


===Other Images===
===Other Images===
''Use the included code to insert other images if necessary. Add as many high resolution pictures as you can i.e the card, the original box, the remote and, when uploading the files to the wiki, give them detailed specific names. Note: only use images taken by yourself or those 3rd party images for which you have received express written consent (such as from a vendor) that permits their usage. For example:''<br>
<gallery perrow=5>
Image:VideoMate_DVB-T220_box.jpg|VideoMate DVB-T220 Box
Image:VideoMate_DVB-T220_remote.jpg|VideoMate DVB-T220 Remote
</gallery>


===Identification===
===Identification===
''Provide here, for PCI/PCIe devices, the relevant output of <code>lspci -vnn</code> or, in the case of USB devices, <code>lsusb -v </code>. We're particularly interested in the subsystem ID's. To make a code block simply make the first character of each line a space. For example:''<br>
# lspci -vvvnn


# lsusb -v
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 07ca:a373 AVerMedia Technologies, Inc.
Couldn't open device, some information will be missing
Device Descriptor:
bLength 18
bDescriptorType 1
bcdUSB 2.00
bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level)
bDeviceSubClass 0
bDeviceProtocol 0
bMaxPacketSize0 64
idVendor 0x07ca AVerMedia Technologies, Inc.
idProduct 0xa373
bcdDevice 2.00
iManufacturer 1
iProduct 2
iSerial 3
bNumConfigurations 1
Configuration Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 2
wTotalLength 46
bNumInterfaces 1
bConfigurationValue 1
iConfiguration 0
bmAttributes 0x80
(Bus Powered)
MaxPower 500mA
Interface Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 4
bInterfaceNumber 0
bAlternateSetting 0
bNumEndpoints 4
bInterfaceClass 255 Vendor Specific Class
bInterfaceSubClass 0
bInterfaceProtocol 0
iInterface 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x02 EP 2 OUT
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x84 EP 4 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x85 EP 5 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0


==Making it Work==
==Making it Work==

''Is it supported under Linux? Are there experimental drivers? Does it partially work or identify as another card? (if yes, add this information below)''
Card not currently supported but tuner is supported.


===Firmware===
===Firmware===

''Is there any firmware specific information for this device? if so, list it here. If your device doesn't require a firmware, simply mention that this is the case.''
Probably requires firmware for ITS IT9137.


===Drivers===
===Drivers===
''Provide the details of where the drivers and patches and necessary tools are available.''


===Sample Kernel Output===
===Sample Kernel Output===
''Provide the '''relevant''' portion of dmesg here. For example:''<br>
# dmesg



===Remote Control Support===
===Remote Control Support===
''Discuss support for the remote control here.''


Internal card, no remote provided, uncertain if and on-board support. Acer Aspire Revo RL70 ships with a standard MCE remote.
==External Links==
''Provide a link to the vendor's product page here along with any other external link to information that is generally helpful in relation to the device. For example:''<br>
* [http://www.comprousa.com/en/product/t100t220/t220.html Compro T-220 product page]


==External Links==
* [http://support.acer.com/product/default.aspx?modelId=4012 Acer Aspire Revo RL70 Support/Drivers page]


[[Category:DVB-T PCIe Cards]]
''Finally, add anything else that you think might be relevant under an appropriate heading.''

''Very last thing is add a catergory. (Remove the nowiki tags). For example''<br>
[[Category:DVB-T USB Devices]]

Latest revision as of 23:16, 3 December 2016

The card is a full-size PCIe Minicard but reports as a USB device

A DVB-T DVB-T PCIe Cards from AVerMedia.

Overview/Features

The AVerMedia A373 MiniCard Dual DVB-T as shipped in the Acer Aspire Revo RL70 HTPC.

  • Full length PCIe MiniCard
  • USB interface
  • Dual tuners
  • Inputs: Antenna (Composite)

Components Used

Windows reports as ITE IT9135 BDA but chip markings are IT9133 and IT9137.

  • ITE IT9133FN - "DVB-T front-end receiver with MPEG TS interface for UHF/VHF DVB-T receptions."
  • ITE IT9137FN - "DVB-T front-end receiver with USB2.0, diversity receiving, and MPEG TS interfaces for UHF/VHF DVB-T receptions."

ITE IT9130 Series Product Brief

Other Images

Identification

# lsusb -v
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 07ca:a373 AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. 
Couldn't open device, some information will be missing
Device Descriptor:
 bLength                18
 bDescriptorType         1
 bcdUSB               2.00
 bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
 bDeviceSubClass         0 
 bDeviceProtocol         0 
 bMaxPacketSize0        64
 idVendor           0x07ca AVerMedia Technologies, Inc.
 idProduct          0xa373 
 bcdDevice            2.00
 iManufacturer           1 
 iProduct                2 
 iSerial                 3 
 bNumConfigurations      1
 Configuration Descriptor:
   bLength                 9
   bDescriptorType         2
   wTotalLength           46
   bNumInterfaces          1
   bConfigurationValue     1
   iConfiguration          0 
   bmAttributes         0x80
     (Bus Powered)
   MaxPower              500mA
   Interface Descriptor:
     bLength                 9
     bDescriptorType         4
     bInterfaceNumber        0
     bAlternateSetting       0
     bNumEndpoints           4
     bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
     bInterfaceSubClass      0 
     bInterfaceProtocol      0 
     iInterface              0 
     Endpoint Descriptor:
       bLength                 7
       bDescriptorType         5
       bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
       bmAttributes            2
         Transfer Type            Bulk
         Synch Type               None
         Usage Type               Data
       wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
       bInterval               0
     Endpoint Descriptor:
       bLength                 7
       bDescriptorType         5
       bEndpointAddress     0x02  EP 2 OUT
       bmAttributes            2
         Transfer Type            Bulk
         Synch Type               None
         Usage Type               Data
       wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
       bInterval               0
     Endpoint Descriptor:
       bLength                 7
       bDescriptorType         5
       bEndpointAddress     0x84  EP 4 IN
       bmAttributes            2
         Transfer Type            Bulk
         Synch Type               None
         Usage Type               Data
       wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
       bInterval               0
     Endpoint Descriptor:
       bLength                 7
       bDescriptorType         5
       bEndpointAddress     0x85  EP 5 IN
       bmAttributes            2
         Transfer Type            Bulk
         Synch Type               None
         Usage Type               Data
       wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
       bInterval               0

Making it Work

Card not currently supported but tuner is supported.

Firmware

Probably requires firmware for ITS IT9137.

Drivers

Sample Kernel Output

Remote Control Support

Internal card, no remote provided, uncertain if and on-board support. Acer Aspire Revo RL70 ships with a standard MCE remote.

External Links