DVB-T Stick and SDR Software

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On 11/18/13 09:29, Matthias Apitz wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> There is a DVB-T USB dongel
> DVB-T Digital RTL2832U / E4000 MPEG4 TV Tuner DAB SDR for PC Laptop Wins 7
>
> http://www.ebay.de/itm/291017271574?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649
>
> which works between 50 and 2200 MHz, and an additional converter
> construction set which shifts the frequency between 1 and 50 MHz (i.e.
> the 80m, 40m, ... bands) into 110++ Mhz and one can receive the amateur
> radio bands:
>
> http://www.darc-husum.de/sdr-konverter.html
> (it's in German, but may be you get the idea from the movie in this
> page);
>
> What I would like to know is:
>
> 1) Is the above dongel supported by our webcamd?
> 2) Is there any SDR (Software Defined Radio) which could be used in
> FreeBSD with this?
> 3) Any other similiar projects or other USB dongels in our beloved FreeBSD?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Vy 73
>
> 	matthias
>

Hi,

RTL2832 is supported by webcamd, but I don't know about the USB wrapper.

./drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c
./drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.h
./drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832_priv.h

--HPS