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Dear Customers,
Thank you so much for using TBS products. TBS6909 is a PCI Express TV tuner card
that supports multiple digital TV standards, including DVB-S2/S, which makes a
switchover between different digital TV signals more convenient. Furthermore, with
built-in Common Interface that allows insertion of CAM and smartcard for pay TV, it
becomes your best choice to watch/record digital cable HD TV on PC.
In order to use this item correctly, please read this user manual carefully at the
beginning.
1. Hardware Installation
1.1 Install TBS TV Tuner Card
Power off the computer, remove computer cover and take out cover panel of
PCI-e slot in which you want to put the card. Insert the card in PCI-e slot and fix
card bracket with screw. Make sure the card fit in PCI-e slot tightly. Then put
back computer cover.
Attention:
 When turn off the computer, please do not touch the PC internal components especially the
1.2 Connect TV Signal Cable to the Tuner Card on Your PC
CPU and VGA chip, which has a high temperature with a risk of burns.
 Please be sure to see the manual of PC and peripheral equipment.
1.2 Connect TV Signal Cable to the PCI-e Card on Your PC
TBS6909 User Guide
TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide

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  • Page 1 TBS6909 User Guide Dear Customers, Thank you so much for using TBS products. TBS6909 is a PCI Express TV tuner card that supports multiple digital TV standards, including DVB-S2/S, which makes a switchover between different digital TV signals more convenient. Furthermore, with built-in Common Interface that allows insertion of CAM and smartcard for pay TV, it becomes your best choice to watch/record digital cable HD TV on PC.
  • Page 2 1.2 Connect TV Signal Cable to the TV Tuner Card on Your PC Please make sure you properly connect the TV signal to the TV tuner on computer in case of the damage to antenna device. The following TBS6909 TV Signal Table is for your reference.
  • Page 3 TV channels from the 8 different satellite transponders simultaneously. Notes: If you would like to receive full TV channels from V/H satellite TV signals simultaneously, you need to connect your satellite TV signal cable to the corresponding “Input” interface. TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 4 HL is choose satellite A, the other 7 tuners all can get the satellite A HL signal. If you have four kinds active signal connected to correct 4 inputs, then you can get all VL, VH, HL, HH signal. TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 5 Normal mode, input0 corresponding to Tuner0 or Tuner1, can only work V or H of which a signal channel, if you want to work V Tuner0 signal channel, Tuner1 work H signal channel, is not allowed TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 6: Windows Driver Installation

    “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 TBS6909 Windows Driver from Our Website (See screenshot below) http://www.tbsiptv.com/tbs6909-dvb-s2-8-tuner-pcie-card?search=6909 TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 7 3)Click “TBS_6909_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) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 8 5) Open the device manager, to drive the manual update (see below) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 9 6)Click “Next” “Install” “Finish” to complete installation TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 10 “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 “TBS6909 Dual BDA Tuners” that means you do have installed driver correctly. Just display as below:...
  • Page 11 ②Don’t insert or pull the card out directly when your computer is working, ot herwise it will damage your tuner card. TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 12 4.2 # lspci -vvv | grep 6909 (This command detects whether there is “Device 6909”, 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.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 13 # 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 TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 14 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.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 15 4.8 # make -j4 4.9 # make install (See screenshot below.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 16 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.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 17 /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 TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 18 (Tuner 5) # dvblast -f 12660000 -s 45000000 -v 13 -m psk_8 -a 5 (Tuner 6) # dvblast -f 12660000 -s 45000000 -v 13 -m psk_8 -a 6 (Tuner 7) # dvblast -f 12660000 -s 45000000 -v 13 -m psk_8 -a 7 TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 19 7.2 Install Software and Run tvheadend -C (See screenshot below.) Launch Firefox browser, input the IP address of your PC and port number 9981 as below, then you can log in tvheadend configuration webui. (See the following screenshot.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 20 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.) 7.5 Log in “Muxes”, setup freq. parameters and save it.(See screenshot below.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 21 Enter adapters Tv, select the LNB port you want to play, open the TurboSight, and set the reference map to save(See screenshot below.) 7.7 Click Advanced to save the settings in the reference diagram.(See scree nshot below.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 22 Click #1 Position, add the settings provided by the network channel, save(See screenshot below.) 7.9 Log in “Networks” and then click “Force Scan” to lock TV channels. ( See screenshot below.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 23 If you want to work Tuner 1 to Tuner7, please set the correct configuration parameters, according to the "tvheadend 7.4-7.10" step. 7.12 Unicable Mode setting (See screenshot below.) 7.13 Remaining steps to perform.7.4 and 7.5, 7.9 and 7.10 TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 24 (See the following screenshot.) 8.4 Create a new “Adapters” and then set the right satellite TV signal and f requency parameters via LNB, finally click “Apply”. (See screenshot below.). TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 25 Finally click “Save” as below. 8.7 Save all the selected TV programs, you will find them in ”Streams”. Then please set the output protocol according to your needs. Finally click “Apply” as below. TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 26 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 TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 27 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+. TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...