DVBSky S952

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DVB-S/S2 PCIe card from DVBSKy

Features

  • Dual/Twin Tuner input
  • PCIe x1
  • Low power
  • External Power by PCI Express 6-Position Power Connector

Components Used

  • RF: Montage M88TS2020
  • Demodulator: 2nd generation Montage M88DS3103
  • PCIe Bridge: Conexant CX23885

Driver

Officially here, with firmware : http://www.dvbsky.net/Support.html

You have an howto in french here for debian : http://wiki.debian-facile.org/manuel:installation:dvb:dvbs2:dvbsky

and an active mailling list from a reseller here : http://www.dvbshop24.com/index.php/topic,9513.90.html

Warning

The driver seems to have some issues: http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/10830

Also reported problem with openelec

The card needs a power supply other than the one provided by the PCIe, so there is a plug on the card. It can not work if not connected.

Firmware

  • dvb-fe-ds3103.fw

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