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A DVB-S/S2 PCI card from [[DVBWorld]].
A DVB-S/S2 PCI card from [[DVBWorld]].

Product page: http://www.worlddvb.com/product/htm/DVB-S2pci2004C.htm

Drivers are now included in kernel branch 2.6.28. More info is available at the following site:
http://liplianin.at.tut.by/ds110en.html

Alternative : experimental support is available here: [[S2API]].
[[Category:DVB-S PCI Cards]]
[[Category:DVB-S2 PCI Cards]]

[[File:Dvb-s2(1).jpg|right|250px|]]





==Overview/Features==
==Overview/Features==
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===Components Used===
===Components Used===


* RF Tuner: [[Conexant]] CX24118A
DM1105 PCI slot IC.
* Demodulator: [[Conexant]] CX24116

* PCI bridge: DM1105
Conextant CX24116 DVB-S2 Demodulator and Forward Error Correction Decoder.


==Making it Work==
==Making it Work==
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===Firmware===
===Firmware===


Firmware is available with the DVBWorld 2004C Linux driver at http://www.worlddvb.com.cn/down/fw.rar


wget http://www.worlddvb.com.cn/down/fw.rar

Firmware is available with the DVBWorld 2004C Linux driver at http://www.worlddvb.com/down/fw.rar
(But what's with the proprietary RAR archive format? Geez...)

wget http://www.worlddvb.com/down/fw.rar
sudo apt-get install unrar-free
sudo apt-get install unrar-free
unrar x fw.rar
unrar x fw.rar
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===Drivers===
===Drivers===
Experimental support under Linux exists. Drivers for DVB-S and DVB-S2 (see also [[S2API]]) have now been merged into v4l-dvb and can be installed as described here[http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/How_to_install_DVB_device_drivers#Case_2:_Installation_of_LinuxTV_Drivers_Required].


The driver is include in the kernel since 2.6.28.
<pre>

hg clone http://mercurial.intuxication.org/hg/s2-liplianin/
cd s2-liplianin
See also [[s2-liplianin]].
make menuconfig
make
make install
</pre>


===Remote Control Support===
===Remote Control Support===
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==External Links==
==External Links==


http://www.worlddvb.com/product/htm/DVB-S2pci2004C.htm Manufacturers Website.
http://www.worlddvb.com.cn/product/htm/DVB-S2pci2004C.htm Manufacturers Website.

[[Category:DVB-S PCI Cards]]
[[Category:DVB-S PCI Cards]]
[[Category:DVB-S2 PCI Cards]]
[[Category:DVB-S2 PCI Cards]]

Latest revision as of 15:47, 1 January 2011

Dvb-s2(1).jpg

A DVB-S/S2 PCI card from DVBWorld.

Overview/Features

Low profile DVB-S/S2 PCI card.

Components Used

Making it Work

Firmware

Firmware is available with the DVBWorld 2004C Linux driver at http://www.worlddvb.com.cn/down/fw.rar

wget http://www.worlddvb.com.cn/down/fw.rar
sudo apt-get install unrar-free
unrar x fw.rar
sudo cp /fw/dvb-fe-cx24116.fw /lib/firmware/dvb-fe-cx24116.fw

Drivers

The driver is include in the kernel since 2.6.28.

See also s2-liplianin.

Remote Control Support

The remote is supported by the device.

External Links

http://www.worlddvb.com.cn/product/htm/DVB-S2pci2004C.htm Manufacturers Website.