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Dear Customers,
Thank you very much for using TBS products. The TBS6909 is a PCI Express TV tuner
card that supports a variety of digital TV standards including DVB-S2 / S, allowing
switching between different digital TV signals.
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
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.
TBS6909 User Guide
TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide

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  • Page 1 TBS6909 User Guide Dear Customers, Thank you very much for using TBS products. The TBS6909 is a PCI Express TV tuner card that supports a variety of digital TV standards including DVB-S2 / S, allowing switching between different digital TV signals.
  • Page 2 1.2 If you connect with a big Motor or the power from the PCI-e slot not enough then you need to provide extra power supply for the TV tuner PCI-e card. (See below) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 3 C signal 5150 V access Input0, H access to Input 2, C signal 5750 V access Input 1, H access to Input 3 There are three ways of signal input for TBS6909, which are shown as the picture below:...
  • Page 4 Working mode: Multiswitch mode: (Mode 0) If you are using quad LNB, you can directly connect the 4 cables to the 4 ports of TBS6909. If you are using quattro LNB, you have 4 cables (V/L,V/H,H/L,H/H), connect the right one to TBS6909 like the above picture ( input 0- input 3 should be connected to V/L,V/H,H/L,H/H respectively).
  • Page 5 At the very beginning, you have to create configuration file under the Linux system directory: /etc/modprobe.d/mxl58x.conf. options mxl58x The content of the configuration file: mode=2 . After configuration completed, please reboot your computer. TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 6 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 7: 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 8 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 9 5) Open the device manager, to drive the manual update (see below) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 10 6)Click “Next” “Install” “Finish” to complete installation TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 11 “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 12 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 13 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 14 # 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 15 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 16 4.8 # make -j4 4.9 # make install (See screenshot below.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 17 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 18 /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 19 (Tuner 7) # dvblast -f 12660000 -s 45000000 -v 13 -m psk_8 -a 7 6.4 Such as VH DVB-S2 you can do this (Tuner 0)# dvblast -f 11080000 -s 43200000 -v 18 -m psk_8 -a 0 TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 20 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 21 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 22 7.6 Set the“Delivery System”to DVBS2 and Modulation(See screenshot below.) Enter adapters Tv, select the LNB port you want to play, open the TurboSight, and set the reference map to save(See screenshot below.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 23 7.8 Click Advanced to save the settings in the reference diagram.(See scree nshot below.) Click #1 Position, add the settings provided by the network channel, save(See screenshot below.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 24 Log in “Services”, you can live streaming all the TV programs that you would like to watch in “Map services”. (See screenshot below.) 7.11 If you want to work Tuner 1 to Tuner7, please set the correct configuration parameters, according to the "tvheadend 7.4-7.11" step. TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 25 7.13 Remaining steps to perform.7.4 and 7.5, 7.9 and 7.11 8. Astra User Guide (Trial version) 8.1 Connect Satellite Cable to LNB 8.2 Install astra software and run the program. (See screenshot below.)ms TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 26 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.). 8.5 Set the“Delivery System”to DVBS2 and Modulation(See screenshot below.) TBS6909 Multi Standard Tuner Card User Guide...
  • Page 27 Finally click “Save” as below. 8.8 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 28 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 29 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...