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TBS5520SE User Guide
Dear Customers,
Thank you so much for choosing TBS products .TBS5520SE is a multi-standard
external TV tuner with USB2.0 interface, it is capable of receiving digital TV channels
of multiple standards: DVB-S2X/S2/S/T2/T/C2/C/ISDB-T. Through the USB interface,
you can easily plug the TBS5520SE Universal TV Tuner to your desktop or laptop PC,
with appropriate signal cable connected and software installed, it's convenient to
switch among different standards, and enjoy more TV channels than using just one
single TV standard.
In order to use this item correctly, please read this manual carefully at the
beginning.
1. Connect the TV signal cable to the corresponding device port
1.1. If the antenna device is damaged, make sure that the TV signal is properly
connected to the device tuner connector. The following TBS5520SE TV signal table for
your reference.
RF-Input (S2X/S2/S)
RF-Input (T2/T/C2/C/ISDB-T)
TBS5520SE User Guide

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  • Page 1 TV tuner with USB2.0 interface, it is capable of receiving digital TV channels of multiple standards: DVB-S2X/S2/S/T2/T/C2/C/ISDB-T. Through the USB interface, you can easily plug the TBS5520SE Universal TV Tuner to your desktop or laptop PC, with appropriate signal cable connected and software installed, it’s convenient to switch among different standards, and enjoy more TV channels than using just one single TV standard.
  • Page 2 “Computer Management”, click “Other devices”, finally choose and double click the right hardware device for more details. Please kindly see the following screenshot for your reference. 2. 2 Download TBS5520SE Windows Driver from Our Website 1) https://www.tbsiptv.com/tbs5520se-multi-standard-universal-tv-tuner-usb-box TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 3 3)Click “TBS_5520SE_driver_setup”, and then a new window will pop 4 ) If the quick installation fails to try to manually install, open the drive compression package, according to their own system, copy the drive path (see below) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 4 5) Open the device manager, to drive the manual update (see below) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 5 6)Click “Next” “Install” “Finish” to complete installation TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 6 “System Properties” to pop up “System Properties” windows, click “Hardware” → “Device Manager”. Then click “+”in front of “Sound, video and game controllers”. If you can see “TBS5520 DVB BDA Tuners” that means you do have installed driver correctly. Just display as below: TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 7 8 ) TBS5520SE Mode change tool (See screenshot below.) Open the TBS5520SE Mode Change tool choose the right Mode as you want then click Write to apply the change .(See screenshot below.) 3. Play Software Installation To enjoy satellite TV on PC or record video, you still need to install player software and right set the search parameters.The above series of TBS TV tuner Card...
  • Page 8 4.2 # lspci -vvv | grep 5521 (This command detects whether there is “Device 5521”, displaying as the following webui.) 4.3 Set up a directory named “tbsdriver”. Here takes saving the directory on the desktop as an example. # mkdir tbsdriver (See screenshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 9 4.4 Execute the command and install “git” package. (See screenshot below.) # apt-get install git 4.5 Enter the directory of “tbsdriver”, and then download “media build” and “media” files. (See the following screenshot.) # git clone https://github.com/tbsdtv/media_build.git # git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/tbsdtv/linux_media.git -b latest ./media TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 10 4.6 Enter the directory of “media build”,execute “ make dir DIR=../media” as the following screenshot. # make dir DIR=../media 4.7 # make distclean(See screenshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 11 4.8 # make -j4 4.9 # make install (See screenshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 12 Install “firmware” and execute the following command. Please save the file in 4.10 your favorite directory, and then unzip the file to “lib/firmwares” directory as the below screenshot. 1)Execute #wget http://www.tbsdtv.com/download/document/linux/tbs-tun er-firmwares_v1.0.tar.bz2 2)#tar jxvf tbs-tuner-firmwares_v1.0.tar.bz2 -C /lib/firmware/ ( See screenshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 13 /media” directory and execute the following commands to update the drivers. (See the commands below.) # cd media # git remote update # git pull # cd ../media_build # git remote update # git pull # make # sudo make install # reboot TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 14 #sudo rm -rf lib/modules/uname -r/kernel/drivers/media/* 6.Cannot use CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG: -fstack-protector-strong not supported by compiler #sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-toolchain-r/test #sudo apt-get update #sudo apt-get install gcc-4.9 g++-4.9 #sudo rm /usr/bin/gcc sudo ln -s /usr/bin/gcc-4.9 /usr/bin/gcc` TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 15 7.4 Lock TV Channels from DVB-C Signal. (LNB 0) # dvblast -f 474000000 -s 6900000 -a 0 -5 dvbc_annex_a 7.5 Lock TV Channels from DVB-S2 Signal. (LNB 0) # dvblast -f 12660000 -s 45000000 -v 13 -m psk_8 -a 0 -n 1 TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 16 Connect the required TV signal cable to RF-Input, then install tvheadend software driver and run tvheadend-C. (See screenshot below.) Open Firefox browser, input the IP address of your PC and port number 9981 as below, then you can log in tvheadend configuration webui. (See screenshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 17 Log in “Networks”, set the right “Network Name” with product model number and required TV signal via LNB, and then save it.(See screenshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 18 8.4 Log in “Muxes”, setup freq. parameters and save it.( See screenshot below.) 8.5 Enter adapters Tv, select the LNB port you want to play, open the TurboSight, and set the reference map to save(See screenshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 19 T signal and the frequency point you need, and close the 8.5 step DVB-S signal channel. Application DVB- T signal channel, and save (as shown in Figure) 8.7 Click Advanced to save the settings in the reference diagram.(See scree nshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 20 Click #1 Position, add the settings provided by the network channel, save(See screenshot below.) Log in “Networks” and then click “Force Scan” to lock TV channels. ( See screenshot below.) TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 21 “Map services”. (See screenshot below.) 8.11 VLC input playback address http:\\192.168.8.61:9981/playlist 8.12 If you would like to broadcast other satellite programs, please set up the right configuration parameters according to “tvheadend 8.3-8.11” steps. TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 22 Then install the driver as normal steps How to use tvheadend. Check this: http://www.tbsdtv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=86&t=9949 How to use astra. Script Guide: http://www.tbsdtv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=86&t=9862 Video Guide: http://www.tbsdtv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=86&t=9976 How to use OSCAM with tvheadend http://www.tbsdtv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=86&t=10049 How to use mumudvb http://www.mumudvb.net/doc/mumudvb-1.7.3/QUICKSTART.html http://www.mumudvb.net/doc/mumudvb-1.7.3/README_CONF.html TBS5520SE User Guide...
  • Page 23 Our all dvbt/t2 card just support the parasitic antenna. If you use the active antenna, you need supply power to antenna. 8. Whether support CI+? Our all CI card just support the CI, do no support CI+. TBS5520SE User Guide...