after some more thought, I wonder if in fact dvb-daemon just misreads the adapter. The 950Q is powered by an XCeive chip which is a multi-protocol adapter: http://www.xceive.com/technology_XC5000.htm and it's supported in http://www.linuxtv.org/downloads/firmware/ as dvb-fe-xc5000-1.6.114.fw
after some more thought, I wonder if in fact dvb-daemon just misreads the adapter. The 950Q is powered by an XCeive chip which is a multi-protocol adapter: http:// www.xceive. com/technology_ XC5000. htm and it's supported in http:// www.linuxtv. org/downloads/ firmware/ as dvb-fe- xc5000- 1.6.114. fw