Re: Geniatech A681 Support

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Update:

I opened the case and got the following component information based on model numbers:

Demodulator: MN88436
Tuner: MXL603 
USB Microcontroller: CY7C68013

-Justin

> On May 23, 2019 at 9:52 PM Justin Overfelt <justin@overfelt.family> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello!
> 
> I recently purchased a Geniatech A681, which is an ATSC USB device and found that it didn't seem to work with Linux. I found this old thread about the same device but unfortunately the person emailing didn't respond to requests for information.
> 
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg118245.html
> 
> I'd like to help any way I can to get this device supported. The lsusb -v output for the device at the bottom of this email.
> 
> Here are the relevant lines from dmesg:
> 
> [ 2493.387308] usb 3-2: new high-speed USB device number 6 using xhci_hcd
> [ 2493.536130] usb 3-2: language id specifier not provided by device, defaulting to English
> [ 2493.537270] usb 3-2: New USB device found, idVendor=1f4d, idProduct=a681, bcdDevice= 8.00
> [ 2493.537273] usb 3-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
> 
> The specific device I have is actually sold by Mohu:
> 
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Mohu-USB-TV-Tuner-/273687149793
> 
> But it's just a rebranded Geniatech/Mygica A681. I found some specifications documents but nothing that had specifics about the chips on the board. However, a Windows driver is available here:
> 
> http://www.gomohu.com/tuner
> 
> I see that an inf file is included, but I don't know how to interpret it. I can try to get the case open and take a look at the board itself if that's helpful.
> 
> I appreciate all the volunteer work put in by the folks on this mailing list - if this is not enough information or otherwise too difficult, no worries.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Justin
> 
> Bus 003 Device 007: ID 1f4d:a681 G-Tek Electronics Group 
> 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           0x1f4d G-Tek Electronics Group
>   idProduct          0xa681 
>   bcdDevice            8.00
>   iManufacturer           1 
>   iProduct                2 
>   iSerial                 3 
>   bNumConfigurations      1
>   Configuration Descriptor:
>     bLength                 9
>     bDescriptorType         2
>     wTotalLength          226
>     bNumInterfaces          1
>     bConfigurationValue     1
>     iConfiguration          4 
>     bmAttributes         0x80
>       (Bus Powered)
>     MaxPower              500mA
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       0
>       bNumEndpoints           4
>       bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 
>       bInterfaceProtocol      1 
>       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     0x01  EP 1 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     0x82  EP 2 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     0x86  EP 6 IN
>         bmAttributes            2
>           Transfer Type            Bulk
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
>         bInterval               0
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       1
>       bNumEndpoints           3
>       bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 
>       bInterfaceProtocol      1 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            3
>           Transfer Type            Interrupt
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes
>         bInterval               3
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 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     0x82  EP 2 IN
>         bmAttributes            1
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x13f2  3x 1010 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       2
>       bNumEndpoints           3
>       bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 
>       bInterfaceProtocol      1 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            3
>           Transfer Type            Interrupt
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes
>         bInterval               3
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 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     0x82  EP 2 IN
>         bmAttributes            1
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x12d6  3x 726 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       3
>       bNumEndpoints           3
>       bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 
>       bInterfaceProtocol      1 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            3
>           Transfer Type            Interrupt
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes
>         bInterval               3
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 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     0x82  EP 2 IN
>         bmAttributes            1
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x12ae  3x 686 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       4
>       bNumEndpoints           3
>       bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 
>       bInterfaceProtocol      1 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            3
>           Transfer Type            Interrupt
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes
>         bInterval               3
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 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     0x82  EP 2 IN
>         bmAttributes            1
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x03ca  1x 970 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       5
>       bNumEndpoints           3
>       bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 
>       bInterfaceProtocol      1 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            3
>           Transfer Type            Interrupt
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes
>         bInterval               3
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 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     0x82  EP 2 IN
>         bmAttributes            1
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x02ac  1x 684 bytes
>         bInterval               1
>     Interface Descriptor:
>       bLength                 9
>       bDescriptorType         4
>       bInterfaceNumber        0
>       bAlternateSetting       6
>       bNumEndpoints           3
>       bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
>       bInterfaceSubClass      1 
>       bInterfaceProtocol      1 
>       iInterface              0 
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
>         bmAttributes            3
>           Transfer Type            Interrupt
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes
>         bInterval               3
>       Endpoint Descriptor:
>         bLength                 7
>         bDescriptorType         5
>         bEndpointAddress     0x01  EP 1 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     0x82  EP 2 IN
>         bmAttributes            1
>           Transfer Type            Isochronous
>           Synch Type               None
>           Usage Type               Data
>         wMaxPacketSize     0x03ac  1x 940 bytes
>         bInterval               1



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