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A DVB-S/S2 PCI card from [[TeVii]]. |
A DVB-S/S2 PCI card from [[TeVii]]. |
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[[File:Tevii_s464.jpg|200px|thumb|right|TeVii S464]] |
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==Hardware/Features== |
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* PCI low profile |
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Retail packaging includes full-height and low profile brackets, an IR receiver cable and an IR handset. |
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Low profile DVB-S/S2 PCI card. |
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===Components Used=== |
===Components Used=== |
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* RF Tuner: [[Montage]] [[Montage M88TS2020|M88TS2020]] |
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* Demodulator (twice): [[Montage]] [[Montage M88DS3000|M88DS3000]] |
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* PCI bridge: [[Conexant]] CX23880 |
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===Identification=== |
===Identification=== |
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<pre> |
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===Other Images=== |
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lspci -wn |
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01:06.0 0400: 14f1:8800 (rev 05) |
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==Making it Work== |
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Subsystem: d464:9022 |
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Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17 |
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Memory at e7000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] |
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Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data <?> |
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Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 |
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Kernel driver in use: cx8800 |
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Kernel modules: cx8800 |
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01:06.2 0480: 14f1:8802 (rev 05) |
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Subsystem: d464:9022 |
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Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17 |
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Memory at e8000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] |
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Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2 |
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Kernel driver in use: cx88-mpeg driver manager |
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Kernel modules: cx8802 |
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</pre> |
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== Linux support == |
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===Firmware=== |
===Firmware=== |
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Firmware is required for this card and can be extracted from the TeVii driver package; |
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wget http://www.tevii.com/tevii_ds3000.tar.gz |
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tar xfvz tevii_ds3000.tar.gz |
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cp dvb-fe-ds3000.fw /lib/firmware |
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===Drivers=== |
===Drivers=== |
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As of March 2011, this card is supported by the V4L-DVB media_build tree and the driver has been merged into the 2.6.39 kernel. |
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===Sample kernel output=== |
===Sample kernel output=== |
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===Remote Control Support=== |
===Remote Control Support=== |
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===Usage with MythTV=== |
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This card works great for recieving DVB-S and DVB-S2 channels from Astra/Eurobird 28.2E. |
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===Problems=== |
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There seems to be a problem with symbolrate. |
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Using i.e. 21999999 instead of 22000000 solves this |
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There seem to be different revisions - newer models get frequent reports of tuning-problems using in-kernel module. The vendors module seems to work but may not be available for current kernels |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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http://www.tevii.com/ |
[http://www.tevii.com/Products_S464_1.asp Manufacturers Website] |
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[http://www.dvbshop.net/product_info.php/info/p2317_TeVii-S464-DVB-S2-HDTV-PCI-Diseqc-1-2-2-0-Low-profile.html Product Page at DVBshop.net (A European Retailer)] |
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[[Category:DVB-S PCI Cards]] |
[[Category:DVB-S PCI Cards]] |
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[[Category:DVB-S2 PCI Cards]] |
[[Category:DVB-S2 PCI Cards]] |
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[[File:Example.jpg]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:53, 8 April 2013
A DVB-S/S2 PCI card from TeVii.
Hardware/Features
- PCI low profile
Retail packaging includes full-height and low profile brackets, an IR receiver cable and an IR handset.
Components Used
Identification
lspci -wn
01:06.0 0400: 14f1:8800 (rev 05)
Subsystem: d464:9022
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17
Memory at e7000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
Capabilities: [44] Vital Product Data <?>
Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2
Kernel driver in use: cx8800
Kernel modules: cx8800
01:06.2 0480: 14f1:8802 (rev 05)
Subsystem: d464:9022
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 17
Memory at e8000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
Capabilities: [4c] Power Management version 2
Kernel driver in use: cx88-mpeg driver manager
Kernel modules: cx8802
Linux support
Firmware
Firmware is required for this card and can be extracted from the TeVii driver package;
wget http://www.tevii.com/tevii_ds3000.tar.gz
tar xfvz tevii_ds3000.tar.gz
cp dvb-fe-ds3000.fw /lib/firmware
Drivers
As of March 2011, this card is supported by the V4L-DVB media_build tree and the driver has been merged into the 2.6.39 kernel.
Sample kernel output
Remote Control Support
Usage with MythTV
This card works great for recieving DVB-S and DVB-S2 channels from Astra/Eurobird 28.2E.
Problems
There seems to be a problem with symbolrate. Using i.e. 21999999 instead of 22000000 solves this
There seem to be different revisions - newer models get frequent reports of tuning-problems using in-kernel module. The vendors module seems to work but may not be available for current kernels