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TBS5301 Capture Card User Guide
TBS5301 USB2.0 HDMI HD Video capture card with HDMI 1.4 port, completely support full HD
Video and Audio capture and playback. Compact in size and equipped with a USB 2.0 port, the
device is a practical and easy-to-use USB 2.0 capture solution. It provides HDMI input of highest
quality, d meets the HDMI 1.4 standard, satisfies the 1080 50/60p resolutions and H.264
hardware compression, you can easily capture and encode signals from different kinds of device
without limitation. With the LAN port, TBS5301 allows you to stream the signals out directly
without PC, that makes it a device portable and easy to use with or without PC.
Windows platform:
1. Driver install:
1> Connect this capture card to your computer or laptop by USB cable, and power adapter. USB
should be connected to port 2.0, and power adapter is DC 12V, 2A.
2> When device is connected, your computer will detect a new device under:
Computer--Properties--Device Manager.
Check device ID to make sure your capture card is correctly installed:
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- Page 1 TBS5301 Capture Card User Guide TBS5301 USB2.0 HDMI HD Video capture card with HDMI 1.4 port, completely support full HD Video and Audio capture and playback. Compact in size and equipped with a USB 2.0 port, the device is a practical and easy-to-use USB 2.0 capture solution. It provides HDMI input of highest quality, d meets the HDMI 1.4 standard, satisfies the 1080 50/60p resolutions and H.264...
- Page 2 3>Download driver from our official website and install driver: Driver link: Click this executable file “TBS_5301_setup” to start driver installation, wait for a few seconds until it reminds you install finish:...
- Page 3 4>Go to “Device Manager”, check whether driver is ready or not. If you can see as below, A device “TBS5301 USB HDMI Capture” appears under “Sound, video and game controllers”, that means driver has been installed successfully, you can use it now: 2.The Usage...
- Page 4 Select a format, click “Apply” to effect your setting. For the audio input, you can choose HDMI in or Line in. When selected to HDMI, both video and audio will be transferred by HDMI. If selected to Line in, video is transferred by HDMI, and audio comes from “AL”...
- Page 5 Now, you can enjoy your channel. 5>Streaming. If you want to record the media to your local, just go to setting tool “Recording” option: Set a path for file storage; select a limit option, and click “Start” last, It will start to record. Limit option, we have “no limit”, “file size limit”...
- Page 6 6>Streaming. Our setting tool also support streaming in windows. If you want to do a streaming, just go to setting tool “Streaming” option: Network Protocol: UDP or RTP Unicast/Multicast: where you want to stream to. Port: streaming port Start/Stop: start or stop “streaming”. Transfer by Enthernet: In this case, just need to connect a LAN to this capture card.
- Page 7 2>“Network” option is for setting capture card IP and some streaming settings. Suboption “streaming” for setting udp/rtp protocol, unicast/multicast, ts port. “Open ts”----Apply to start your streaming;“Close ts”----Apply to stop your streaming.
- Page 8 Suboption “IP setting” for capture card IP setting: 192.168.8.60 is device IP; 8888 is Server port. This port is for communicating purpose, it’s different from ts port. Linux platform: This capture card also supports Linux platform, Linux driver is ready. Linux OS, we recommend you these command system like Ubuntu or centos, or Debain.
- Page 9 3.Install Linux driver. The driver has been uploaded to our official open source driver website: https://github.com/tbsdtv/Linux_media/wiki Install steps: Downloading source and building: git clone https://github.com/tbsdtv/media_build.git git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/tbsdtv/Linux_media.git -b latest ./media cd media_build make dir DIR=../media make allyesconfig make -j4 sudo make install sudo reboot Firmware install:...
- Page 10 The GUI tool: “TBSLocalConfigurationTool” also supports recording, streaming, the configuration is same as the windows, please refer to windows user guide. Command line: In some case, your Linux system runs a Server version, can not use GUI tool. We also have tool “command line”...
- Page 11 be set with auto,manual and advanced mode #./TBSLocalConfigurationTool -K myhdmiTV // set the device of video output program name #./TBSLocalConfigurationTool -A // set the device of video output format auto mode, it means the same to the input format #./TBSLocalConfigurationTool -M 3 // set the device of video output format manual mode, you can set from 1 to 7 match 1920*1080 to 480*272 #./TBSLocalConfigurationTool -p 1 -l 32 -H 1920 -V 1080 -B 5000 -F 30 // set the device of...
- Page 12 Tool TBSNetConfigurationTool (Transfer by Ethernet port): Download from our website and extract the zip file, give a permission to the executable file “TBSNetConfigurationTool”. Here’s more details about how to use this tool: Example: #./TBSNetConfigurationTool -i -N // check input video format and mac address #./TBSNetConfigurationTool -c //check the latest configuration of the output format #./TBSNetConfigurationTool -r // the device of mcu reset...
- Page 13 #./TBSNetConfigurationTool -y // get the information of network The following is some examples of the common DVB streaming software usage: Transfer by USB: 4.2>Now, we’ll take some common streaming software like DVBlast, Tvheadend as an example to explain you how this capture card work. DVBlast: a.DVBlast install: please refer to the following website to install DVBlast: https://github.com/gfto/dvblast/blob/master/INSTALL...
- Page 14 Last run this command to start streaming: $ dvblast –f 12538000 –s 41250000 –v 13 –a 0 -c dvb.conf More example about the configuration, please refer to this website, it has detailed description https://github.com/gfto/dvblast Tvheadend: 1>Tvheadend install: https://www.tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Building 2>Start Tvheadend: # tvheadend -C 3>Login.
- Page 16 4.2>Enable adapter and add the network “test” which you create to it: 4.3>Create a Muxes:...
- Page 17 Configure parameters: Scan result:...
- Page 18 Map channel out: Number for channel: For Tvheadend, it has 2 kinds of URL: : http:localIP:9981/playlist : http:localIP:9981/stream/channelnumber/1 The first URL, it’s a playlist type. And the second, one URL is for one channel, but channel must be given a number first. Transfer by Ethernet: IF you want t to control your capture and transfer stream by Ethernet, please remove USB cable and then power device off/on.