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There is a patch for the s2-liplianin driver that adds support for the SkyStar S2. Instructions (german) can be found here: http://vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=97096#post951944
There is a patch for the s2-liplianin driver that adds support for the SkyStar S2. Instructions (german) can be found here: http://vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=97096#post951944

The patch can be extracted from the file and applied directly to the mainline linux source. Works pretty well then.

No support for 8PSK 3/4. To support the need to replace the crystal oscillator of 45 MHz to 66,667 MHz



==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.technisat.com/indexe8ab.html?nav=PC_products,en,76-444 TechniSat SkyStar S2 product page]
* [http://www.technisat.com/indexe8ab.html?nav=PC_products,en,76-444 TechniSat SkyStar S2 product page]


* [http://linuxdvb.org.ru/wbb/index.php?page=Thread&postID=16141#post16141 patched driver from Custler for cx24120]
* [http://linuxdvb.org.ru/wbb/index.php?page=Thread&postID=16141#post16141 patched driver from Custler for cx24120]

*[http://www.vdr-portal.de/index.php?page=Thread&postID=1163233#post1163233 driver patch for kernel 3.10, this patch includes support for DVBS and DVBS2]

Revision as of 13:27, 27 September 2013

TechniSat SkyStar S2 Card

A FTA PCI DVB-S2 card from TechniSat.

Components Used

  • PCI Bridge: FlexCop II B
  • Demodulator: CX24120-13Z
  • Tuner: CX24118A
  • LNB: ISL6421

Drivers

Binary driver (non-GPL) available here: http://www.technisat-daun.de/download/soft/soft_linux-driver_12-2008_6611.zip

There is a patch for the s2-liplianin driver that adds support for the SkyStar S2. Instructions (german) can be found here: http://vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=97096#post951944

The patch can be extracted from the file and applied directly to the mainline linux source. Works pretty well then.

No support for 8PSK 3/4. To support the need to replace the crystal oscillator of 45 MHz to 66,667 MHz


External Links