OpenPCTV on Gizmo(AMD SOC) with TBS USB DVBS2 Tuner 5980

By | August 8, 2014

After our testing, TBS5980 USB DVB S2 TV QBox CI works perfectly with OpenPCTV on Gizmo(AMD SOC). You can view more details as follow.

About TBS5980 USB DVB S2 TV QBox CI

TBS5980 is a digital satellite external TV Tuner box with USB connection for watching and recording digital satellite TV on PC. With integrated CI slot, it can be used for watching Free to Air TV and Pay TV.

Tools you need:

TBS5980 USB DVB S2 TV QBox CI

Gizmo(AMD SOC)

CPU: AMD G-Series G-T40E

1GB DDR3 SDRAM

Radeon HD 6250 with UVD3

SARA 6Gbit/sec

10.16cm x 10.16cm

APU 6.4W TDP

OpenPCTV

Step 1: Install Hardware

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1. Satellite cable, USB cable and DC 7.5V to TBS5980

2. Network cable to Gizmo(AMD SOC)

3. Connection between TBS5980 and Gizmo(AMD SOC)

16G U disk with OpenPCTV live

4. 24 SSD(Msata to SATA)

5. USB header to Gizmo(AMD SOC)

6. Wireless Keyboard and MCE USB IR Receiver

7. VGA Cable and 12V 2A DV

Step 2: Install OpenPCTV to SSD

Power On the PC first

Press F12 on the splash

Boot OpenPCTV live from U disk and press” 2” on the keyboard

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Select “ Install OpenPCTV to disk”

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When installation completed, the GRUB is installed in the SSD Boot sector.

Step3: Initialization and Configuration for OpenPCTV

Needn’t to select “setup” mode and installation will be step by step

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Step4: How to effect the OpenPCTV

First enter Enigma2PC

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Main menu shows:

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Step5: Tuner Configuration

Setup–System—Service Searching—Tuner Configuration—Choose Tuner—Reception Settings

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For more configuration details, please view the video on:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPcJ-kZliaY&feature=youtu.be

Note:

To be continued, we will release more articles and videos of TBS other tuners with OpenPCTV on Gizmo(AMD SOC), including MOI+ Streaming BOX, TBS6985 quad tuner and TBS6991SE and so on.