Dear Customer,
Thanks for using TBS6909, TBS6909 is a powerful DVB-S/S2 octa tuner card, and there is some information
you need to know before using. Now, we have released open source driver for TBS6909. Detail install steps and
use way please refer to the following explanation.
www.tbsdtv.com
When you are using TBS6909, please note that TBS6909 has 8 Tuners & Demodulators, but only
has 4 inputs, because it has a multiswitch inside, defining 4 inputs to receive 4 single polarity
For more information you can check here :
https://github.com/tbsdtv/linux_media/wiki
Default mode is multiswitch mode. There are two ways of signal input for TBS6909. In this mode,
the signal input can be like this:
Multiswitch mode: (Mode 0)
How to download and install open source driver:
Install the TBS6909 firmware:
# wget http://www.tbsdtv.com/download/document/linux/tbs-tuner-firmwares_v1.0.tar.bz2
# tar jxvf tbs-tuner-firmwares_v1.0.tar.bz2 -C /lib/firmware/
Download and install:
# mkdir tbsopensource
# cd tbsopensource
# git clone https://github.com/tbsdtv/media_build.git
# git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/tbsdtv/linux_media.git -b latest ./media
# cd media_build
# make dir DIR=../media
# make distclean
# make –j4
# make install
# reboot
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