tbs electronics TBS-5925 Eumetcast Linux Setup Manual

tbs electronics TBS-5925 Eumetcast Linux Setup Manual

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TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup
Doc.No.
:
EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259
Issue
:
v2B e-signed
Date
:
10 May 2021
WBS/DBS :
Guide
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Tel: +49 6151 807-7
Fax: +49 6151 807 555
http://www.eumetsat.int
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  • Page 1 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide EUMETSAT Doc.No. EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 Eumetsat-Allee 1, D-64295 Darmstadt, Germany Tel: +49 6151 807-7 Issue v2B e-signed Fax: +49 6151 807 555 Date 10 May 2021 http://www.eumetsat.int WBS/DBS : © EUMETSAT The copyright of this document is the property of EUMETSAT.
  • Page 2 EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Page intentionally left blank Page 2 of 15...
  • Page 3 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...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Figure 2 TBS-6925 Receiver........................6 Figure 3 TBS-6983 Receiver........................6 Figure 4 TBS-6903 Receiver........................7 Figure 5 TBS-6908 Receiver........................7 Figure 6 TBS-5925/5927 Connectors ...................... 9 Figure 7 TBS-6925/TBS-6983 Connectors .................... 10 Figure 8 TBS-6903 Connectors ......................11 Figure 9 TBS-6908 Connectors ......................11 Figure 10 TBS-6903/6908 Power Cable ....................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide INTRODUCTION Figure 1 TBS-5925 Receiver Figure 2 TBS-5927 Receiver Page 5 of 15...
  • Page 6: Figure 2 Tbs-6925 Receiver

    EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Figure 3 TBS-6925 Receiver Figure 4 TBS-6983 Receiver Page 6 of 15...
  • Page 7: Figure 4 Tbs-6903 Receiver

    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.
  • Page 8: Eumetcast Satellite Parameters

    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;...
  • Page 9: Figure 6 Tbs-5925/5927 Connectors

    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 ...
  • Page 10: Figure 7 Tbs-6925/Tbs-6983 Connectors

    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 ...
  • Page 11: Figure 8 Tbs-6903 Connectors

    EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Figure 9 TBS-6903 Connectors Figure 10 TBS-6908 Connectors Page 11 of 15...
  • Page 12: Linux Drivers

    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.
  • Page 13: Channel Tuning And Reception Software

    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...
  • Page 14: Verify Lock & Reception

    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...
  • Page 15: Tellicast And System Configuration Setup

    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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