Re: IR Receiver on an Tevii S470

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On 22 ноября 2009 22:11:47 Andy Walls wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-11-22 at 19:08 +0100, Matthias Fechner wrote:
> > Hi Andy,
> >
> > Andy Walls wrote:
> > > Thank you.  I will probably need you for testing when ready.
> > >
> > >
> > > I was planning to do step 1 above for HVR-1800 IR anyway.
> > >
> > > I will estimate that I may have something ready by about Christmas (25
> > > December 2009), unless work becomes very busy.
> >
> > thanks a lot for your answer.
> > I uploaded two pictures I did from the card, you can find it here:
> > http://fechner.net/tevii-s470/
> >
> > It is a CX23885.
> > The driver I use is the ds3000.
> > lspci says:
>
> [snip]
>
> Matthias,
>
> Thanks for the pictures.  OK so of the two other interesting chips on
> the S470:
>
> U4 is an I2C connected EEPROM - we don't care about that for IR.
>
> U10 appears to perhaps be a Silicon Labs C8051F300 microcontroller or
> similar:
>
> http://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/smallmcu/Pages/C8051F30x.aspx
>
> Since the 'F300 has an A/D convertor and has an SMBus interface
> (compatable with the I2C bus), I suspect this chip could be the IR
> controller on the TeVii S470.
>
> Could you as root:
>
> # modprobe cx23885
> # modprobe i2c-dev
> # i2c-detect -l
> (to list all the i2c buses, including cx23885 mastered i2c buses)
> # i2c-detect -y N
> (to show the addresses in use on bus # N: only query the cx23885 buses)
>
>
> i2c-detect was in the lm-sensors package last I checked.  (Jean can
> correct me if I'm wrong.)
>
> With that information, I should be able to figure out what I2C address
> that microcontroller is listening to.
>
> Then we can work out how to read and decode it's data and add it to
> ir-kbd-i2c at least.  Depending on how your kernel and LIRC versions
> LIRC might still work with I2C IR chips too.
>
>
> All presupposing of course that that 'F300 chip is for IR...
Receiver connected to cx23885 IR_RX(pin 106). It is not difficult to track.

F300 is for LNB power control.
It connected to cx23885 GPIO pins:
GPIO0 - data - P0.3 F300
GPIO1 - reset - P0.2 F300
GPIO2 - clk - P0.1 F300
GPIO3 - busy - P0.0 F300

Interface seems not I2C/SMBUS.
 
Source code from TeVii:
http://mercurial.intuxication.org/hg/s2-
liplianin/file/d0dfe416e0f6/linux/drivers/media/video/cx23885/tevii_pwr.c

BR
Igor
>
> Regards,
> Andy
>
> > I can test any patch when you have one ready, currently I'm using lirc
> > together with a TechnoTrend RemoteControl.
> > Thanks a lot and have a nice week
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Matthias

-- 
Igor M. Liplianin
Microsoft Windows Free Zone - Linux used for all Computing Tasks


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