[mythtv-users] Maplin twin tuner DVB-T USB Stick?

[Ian Barton]

>>>> Has anybody tried using the twin tuner DVB-T USB stick that is currently 
>>>> on offer from Maplin?
>>>> It appears to be a Twinhan device.
>>>>
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>>>>       
>>> No, but I would be interested in buying one if it worked. As a side 
>>> issue are the aerials that are included with this sort of tuner any use 
>>> at all? I would quite like to use something like this with my notebook, 
>>> but my experience with Freeview suggests that anything less than a roof 
>>> mounted aerial is useless.
>>>
>>> Ian.
>>>

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>> Well I bit the bullet and bought one today. The device is a "TwinHan 
>> AzureWave AD-TU700(704J)" and, so far I haven't been able to get it to 
>> work. I'm away for the next few days, so won't be able to do any more 
>> with it, but if anyone has any idea how to make it work, I would be very 
>> pleased to hear.
>>
>> Dave.
>>
>>   
> 
> Looks like this device needs the af9015 driver which is only available 
> in the V4L/DVB kernel development branches at the moment as far as I can 
> see.
> 
> Paul H.
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There is quite a bit of information on the Ubuntu forums at: 
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=606487 It doesn't look as 
though it's straightforward!

Ian.