Re: Pinnacle PCTV w/ TDA9885TS demodulator chip

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Wesley J Landaker wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> I just bought a new Pinnacle PCTV (not the RAVE, not the PRO, not the
> Studio, just plain "Pinnacle PCTV") video capture card and got it all
> set up. It looks like this one, however, has a different tuner chip
> than the ones currently supported.

It probably has the MT2032 tuner(below the metal shield) which is well
supported (at least for Voodoo TV/FM).

But the new card revision is not yet supported, though there were some recent postings here.

> 
> It comes up and plays video fine with the bttv driver, but can't change
> channels under linux (I can change them if I boot into windows and use
> the included software, of course).
> 
> The bttv driver auto-detects card 39 (which seems right), but it also
> auto-detects the "Temic PAL_DK (4016 FY5)" tuner (which is totally
> wrong).
> 
> Looking at the card, the tuner is actually a TDA9885TS chip. I don't see

TDA9885 is a demodulator, not a tuner (see above).
With bttv-0.7.97 you can try
"insmod tda9887" ?





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