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EUM/OPS/MAN/15/776259 

v2B e-signed, 10 May 2021 

TBS DVB-S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide 

 

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installed drivers. 

 

# shutdown –r now 

 
4)

 

After reboot check that the newly installed driver is loaded correctly: 

 

# dmesg | grep TBS  

 
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 
[   13.960367] dvb-usb: found a 'TBS 5925 DVB-S2 USB2.0' in cold state, will try to load a firmware 
[   14.079021] tbs5925: start downloading TBS5925 firmware 
[   14.196012] dvb-usb: found a 'TBS 5925 DVB-S2 USB2.0' in warm state. 
[   14.196206] DVB: registering new adapter (TBS 5925 DVB-S2 USB2.0) 
[   14.484325] tbs5925: TBS 5925 FE Attached. 
[   14.486426] dvb-usb: TBS 5925 DVB-S2 USB2.0 successfully initialized and connected. 

 

 

b.

 

for the TBS-5925 USB device (CENTOS)  : 

 

 

# dmesg |grep TBS 

 

 [root@sadca-pc1 ~]# dmesg |grep TBS 
usb 2-1.6: Product: TBS-5925 
usb 2-1.6: Manufacturer: TBS-Tech 
dvb-usb: found a 'TBS 5925 DVB-S2 USB2.0' in cold state, will try to load a firmware 
tbs5925: start downloading TBS5925 firmware 
dvb-usb: found a 'TBS 5925 DVB-S2 USB2.0' in warm state. 
DVB: registering new adapter (TBS 5925 DVB-S2 USB2.0) 
tbs5925: TBS 5925 FE Attached. 
dvb-usb: TBS 5925 DVB-S2 USB2.0 successfully initialized and connected.

 

 

4.3

 

Channel Tuning and reception software 

 
The reception and decoding is managed by the EUMETSAT “dvb-eumetcast” service. 
The package and installation instructions are available for download here: 
 

EUMETCast_Licence_cd/Linux/DVB_devices/Common_Apps/

 

 
Please  use  the  latest  version  (1.2  or  later).  Older  versions  are  included  only  for  older  linux 
distributions if the latest version is not supported. 
 
Follow the instruction from 

Readme_dvb-eumetcast.txt

 to install and run the service. 

Summary of Contents for TBS-5925

Page 1: ...perty of EUMETSAT Doc No EUM OPS MAN 15 776259 Issue v2B e signed Date 10 May 2021 WBS DBS TBS DVB S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide EUMETSAT Eumetsat Allee 1 D 64295 Darmstadt Germany Tel 49 6...

Page 2: ...EUM OPS MAN 15 776259 v2B e signed 10 May 2021 TBS DVB S2 Receivers EUMETCast LINUX Setup Guide Page 2 of 15 Page intentionally left blank...

Page 3: ...ppendix for Centos 6 6 added v1B 8 May 2015 New drivers used Tuner Frequency updated v1C 18 February 2016 New drivers used Tellicast Setup Updated 3 2 p10 New dvb eumetcast rpm deb tar gz package used...

Page 4: ...4 4 Verify Lock Reception 14 5 TELLICAST AND SYSTEM CONFIGURATION SETUP 15 5 1 Tellicast Setup 15 5 2 Firewall 15 5 3 System Configuration Setup 15 Table of Figures Figure 1 TBS 5925 Receiver 5 Figur...

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

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

Page 7: ...de Page 7 of 15 Figure 5 TBS 6903 Receiver Figure 6 TBS 6908 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...

Page 8: ...to the EUMETCast document TD15 for the latest settings required for HOTBIRD13 reception 3 PREREQUISITES Before performing the configuration please ensure the following steps have been addressed A PC...

Page 9: ...nnectors The connectors used in the TBS 5925 device configuration are described in the following table Number Connector 1 Power Supply 2 RF In 3 USB 2 0 Connector Connect the power adaptor to connecto...

Page 10: ...tors The connectors used in the TBS 6925 TBS 6983 device configuration are described in the following table Number Connector 1 RF In 2 PCIe 1 x Connector Connect the antenna cable to the connector 1 P...

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

Page 12: ...ards can provide 450mA If the user has only LNB connected on the coaxial cable then the external power is not needed as one LNB is on average 100mA If there are things like motor DiSEqC devices on the...

Page 13: ...14 486426 dvb usb TBS 5925 DVB S2 USB2 0 successfully initialized and connected b for the TBS 5925 USB device CENTOS dmesg grep TBS root sadca pc1 dmesg grep TBS usb 2 1 6 Product TBS 5925 usb 2 1 6 M...

Page 14: ...2 240 7022 UDP length 1242 06 58 48 255103 IP 192 168 1 1 42048 224 223 222 27 7004 rx type 242 1242 06 58 48 255109 IP 192 168 1 1 51728 224 223 222 240 7022 UDP length 1242 06 58 48 255112 IP 192 16...

Page 15: ...cript if dvb eumetcast is installed after tellicast client 5 2 Firewall Make sure the firewall allows traffic from the interface address in 4 1 5 3 System Configuration Setup This section is for infor...

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