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Eumetstat SKYSTAR 2 Setup Manual

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SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver
EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide
Doc.No. :
EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236
Issue
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v1B
Date
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8 May 2015
WBS
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© EUMETSAT
The copyright of this document is the property of EUMETSAT.
Eumetsat-Allee 1, D-64295 Darmstadt, Germany
Fax: +49 6151 807 555
http://www.eumetsat.int
EUMETSAT
Tel: +49 6151 807-7

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  • Page 1 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide EUMETSAT Eumetsat-Allee 1, D-64295 Darmstadt, Germany Doc.No. : EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 Tel: +49 6151 807-7 Issue Fax: +49 6151 807 555 http://www.eumetsat.int Date 8 May 2015 © EUMETSAT The copyright of this document is the property of EUMETSAT.
  • Page 2 EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide Document Change Record Issue / Date DCN. Changed Pages / Paragraphs Revision 18 December 2014 First release 22 January 2015 Skystar 2 HD USB removal...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide Table of Contents Introduction..........................4 Prerequisites..........................4 Installation & Configuration .......................5 Physical Connections ......................5 Windows Drivers Installation ....................6 Channel Tuning ........................7 Windows Emulated Network Adapter Configuration ............8 BDADataEx Configuration....................10...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Before performing the configuration please ensure the following steps have been addressed:  A PC with a PCIe slot is available for connecting the Skystar 2 HD PCIe receiver;  Operating System is compliant. The used Windows version in this manual is Windows 7 32 bit;...

  • Page 5: Installation & Configuration

    SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide INSTALLATION & CONFIGURATION Physical Connections Figure 2: SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe Connectors The connectors used in the SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe device configuration are described in the following table: Number Connector RF In PCIe 1.x Connector...

  • Page 6: Windows Drivers Installation

    EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide Windows Drivers Installation 1) You can find the driver used by EUMETSAT at EUMETSAT ftp site : ftp://ftp.eumetsat.int/pub/OPS/out/user/EUMETCast_Support/EUMETCast_Licence_cd/Win dows/DVB_devices/SKYSTAR2_HD/ 2) First extract the Skystar_2_HD_Windows_Drivers.zip file. After Installing the device on “Windows Device Manager “...

  • Page 7: Channel Tuning

    EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide 5) Select the path that you have extract the SOFT_SkyStar-2-eXpress-HD.zip and click “Next” to install the drivers. 6) If everything is Ok you will get a message that “Windows has successfully updated your drivers software”...

  • Page 8: Windows Emulated Network Adapter Configuration

    EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide i) Download / unzip BDADataEx.exe and Common files BDADataEx (Tap-Win32- driver, dll, sounds) on your disk ii) Under the tap-win-dvb subdirectory there are two directories (i386 and amd64). If your system is a 32bit WIN OS go to the i386 otherwise if it is a 64bit WIN OS go to the amd64.
  • Page 9 EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide c) Double click on the “TCP/IPv4” Double Click d) Use 192.168.238.238 for IP address & Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 and click OK. Close the main Local Area Connection Properties window by clicking on “OK”...

  • Page 10: Bdadataex Configuration

    EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide BDADataEx Configuration 3.5.1 Automatic Configuration a) Download the BDAData-EUMETCast.reg file from the EUMETSAT ftp site : ftp://ftp.eumetsat.int/pub/OPS/out/user/EUMETCast_Support/EUMETCast_Licence_cd/Windows/D VB_devices/TOOLS/ b) Double click on the BDAData-EUMETCast.reg file.

  • Page 11: Manual Configuration

    EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide g) In the pop up window and in the first TAB “Status/Tuner” select the needed Service. (EUMETCast Europe DVB-S2, EUMETCast Africa DVB-S, EUMETCast America DVB-S).
  • Page 12 EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide Note: After the double-click, you may get the following warning: Click on “OK” to continue. b) In the pop up window and in the first TAB “Status/Tuner” change the “Tuner –...
  • Page 13 EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide c) By clicking the “Edit” the “Data Service” pop up windows appears. Change the name to “EUMETCast DVB-S2” and click on “OK”. d) Click on the second TAB “DiSEqC/LNB” and check the “LNB-Settings”. It should be as following : Change the settings if needed and click on “Apply Settings”...
  • Page 14 EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide e) Click on the third TAB “MPE-Filter” and check the “IP” & “Multicast PID” . It should be as following : Also check √ “Stream Statistic” if Stream monitoring is needed f) Click on the fourth TAB “Setup”...

  • Page 15: Running Ss2Xpfix

    EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide Running SS2XPFIX SS2XPFIX is a small console utility created by CrazyCat which is setting one bit in BDA demodulator register. Double click on the extracted install_ss2pffix.cmd script file: Double Click This script creates a directory ~/EUMETSAT/Tools and puts the SS2XPFIX.exe file to that...

  • Page 16: Acronyms

    EUM/OPS/MAN/14/786236 v1B, 8 May 2015 SKYSTAR 2 HD PCIe DVB-S2 Receiver EUMETCast Windows BS Setup Guide ACRONYMS Basic Service DVB-S, DVB-S2 Digital Video Broadcast, a broadcast standard EUMETCast EUMETSAT multicast based broadcast system EUMETSAT European Meteorological Satellite Organisation Forward Error Correction...

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