How to Run TBS 6925 Digital Tuner card on Linux and Ubuntu

Ubuntu Linux is a great basis for a general purpose MythTV Media Centre and has the latest version of MythTV (0.22) ready to install from its DVB software repositories. This guide shows you how to get MythTV working for free-to-air digital satellite channels in the UK with the new TBS 6925 card. However, much of it will be applicable to anyone using a DVB-S/s2 tv card.

Special Satellite Frequency that TBS6925 can receive

TBS6925 is a unique Satellite TV Tuner Card, it supports multiple Transport Stream receiving, supports Generic Stream capture, and supports up to 190 Mbit/s channel bit rate capture. Here are some special ACM signals(and others) that TBS 6925 can receive:

Items	Satellite	Frequency (MHZ)	Symbol Rate (KSps)	Mode
1	Astra2 28.2E	12708 H	5000	ACM
2	Intelsat14 45W	11523 H	9800	ACM
3	Telstar11N37.5W 12	11507 H	2640	ACM
4	Telstar 11N 37.5W	12549 H	1034	ACM
5	Telstar11N 37.5W	11501V	2316	ACM
6	Intelsat907 27.5W	11495V	44100	Not ACM
7	NSS7 22W	12600H	45000	Not ACM
8	Telstar12 15W	11497V	5595	ACM
9	Telstar12 15W	11495H	5750	ACM
10	Atlantic Bird 1 12.5W	12718H	36513	ACM

How to Use TBS6925 watch satellite TV with XBMC and MythTV

To watch satellite TV on your PC with XBMC and MythTV, you’ll need at least one satellite TV tuner card or a satellite provider that offers satellite IPTV access. That Linux TV card hardware doesn’t have to be installed on the same computer on which you want to watch HDTV. We’ll call the computer with the tuner hardware the backend. The computer used to view TV will be called the frontend. The backend and frontend can be one and the same machine. XBMC will be run on the frontend on linux.

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TBS 6925- Most Professional Satellite TV tuner Card

TBS 6925 is one of Tenow’s new released professional satellites PC tuner card, which can support 16APSK/32APSK transponders, CCM, VCM and ACM mode. That’ a breakthrough in satellite reception. The key feature of this sat pc card is to capture multiple Transport Stream and Generic Stream up to 190 Mbit/s channel bit rate and support a Wide range symbol rates from 200Ksps to 45Msps. After its release, it has gained a wide reputation from satellite hunters or hobbyist. Now we would like to display more details and analytic the internal formation of this professional pc card.

TBS PCI-E TV Cards Comparison

A table of TBS PCI-E TV Cards Comparison,from the table,you'll find the most suitable card for yourself.

Choose the DVB-S2/S PCI-E TV Tuner Card that is best for you	TBS6921	TBS6981	TBS6984	TBS6925
Main Features
Tuner	Single tuner	Dual tuner	Quad tuner	Single tuner
Connect Interface	PCI-E	PCI-E	PCI-E	PCI-E
DVB-S2/S Transponders Receiving	√	√	√	√
DVBS2 QPSK/8PSK	√	√	√	√
DVBS2 16APSK	×	×	×	√
DVBS2 32APSK	×	×	×	√
Blind Scan	√	×	×	√
Symbol Rates QPSK	1-45 Msps	1 – 45 Msps	1-45 Msps	200Ksps-45 Msps
Symbol Rates 8PSK	1-45 Msps	2 – 36 Msps	2-36 Msps	200Ksps-45 Msps
VCM/ACM	×	×	×	√
HD	√	√	√	√
Multiple Transport Stream  Receiving	×	×	×	√
Generic Stream Capture	×	×	×	√
System Requirements
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Linux	√	√	√	√
Windows 7 Media Center Compatible	√	√	√	√
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Price	$108.99	$138.99	$249.99	$249.99
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How to to watch satellite TV on AltDVB with Satellite TV Card

As is known to us, Satellite TV on PC has had an impressive growth record. With today’s superior digital technology, AltDVB is obviously one of the best players for watching satellite TV on PC. And there is a need to have software installed on the PC. Then what is the ideal DVB-S2 Dual Tuner TV card for it? The answer is TBS 6981, compatible with Free sat, which makes you free to watch Satellite HDTV by AltDVB on Your PC. It is easier for you to pick up huge amounts of worldwide satellite TV on PC to enjoy kids programs, videos, news, LIVE games, movies and TV series etc.