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EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Document Change Record Issue / Date DCN. Changed Pages / Paragraphs Revision 12 January 2015 First release 16 April 2015 Links Updated , New drivers used, Appendix for Centos 6.6 added 8 May 2015 New drivers used, Tuner Frequency updated...
The purpose of this manual is to guide a user through the minimum necessary steps to allow the reception of EUMETCast data (DVB-S2) on the TBS-5925 / TBS-5927 / TBS-6925 / TBS-6983 / TBS-6903 / TBS-6908 and similar satellite receivers.
Specification). If the HVS is enabled PC RAM should be > 4 Gb; A USB 2.0 port is available for connecting the TBS-5925 / TBS-5927 receiver; A PCIe slot is available for connecting the TBS-6925 / TBS-6983 / TBS-6903 / TBS-6908 receiver;...
EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Figure 7 TBS-5925/5927 Connectors The connectors used in the TBS-5925 device configuration are described in the following table: Number Connector Power Supply RF In USB 2.0 Connector ...
EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Figure 8 TBS-6925/TBS-6983 Connectors The connectors used in the TBS-6925 / TBS-6983 device configuration are described in the following table: Number Connector RF In PCIe 1.x Connector ...
EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Figure 11 TBS-6903/6908 Power Cable The connectors used in the TBS-6903/6908 devices configuration are described in the following table: Number Connector PCIe 1.x Connector RF In Power Cable Connector Notes: On TBS-6903/6908 to get adapter 0 use the lower plug.
5) If everything is OK, the output from the above command should be similar to: if everything is OK, the output from the above command should be similar to: e.g. a. for the TBS-5925 USB device (UBUNTU) : # dmesg |grep TBS 1.468829] usb 1-6: Product: TBS-5925 1.468832] usb 1-6: Manufacturer: TBS-Tech...
EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Verify Lock & Reception The signal lock and quality can be easily tested using femon command: # femon –H (femon –h for centos) FE: TurboSight TBS 6908 DVBS/S2 frontend (DVBS) status SCVYL | signal 85% | snr 86% | ber 0 | unc 0 | FE_HAS_LOCK...
EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide TELLICAST AND SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SETUP Tellicast Setup After the steps above have been completed, the Tellicast application must be given the fixed IP of the dummyo interface from which the data can be taken: In the configuration file cast-client_xxx.ini the “interface_address”...
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