Up-to-date hardware recommendation (this time, USB DVB-T dongle)?

Up-to-date hardware recommendation (this time, USB DVB-T dongle)?

Yuval Adam yuval at y3xz.com
Wed May 4 10:00:15 IDT 2016



On 05/04/2016 09:55 AM, Shlomo Solomon wrote:
> Is there any way to know if these cheap ones support Linux and/or
> Raspberry PI? As far as I could see none of them specifically mention
> Linux and many state which Windows versions are supported - but again
> with no mention of Linux.
> 

All the RTL2832-based dongles are well supported on Linux via the
dvb_usb_rtl28xxu driver.
Due to extremely popular demand, pretty much all the dongles on eBay are
R820T/RTL2832-based (former is the tuner chip, latter is the hardware
decoder chip)



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