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Thank you very much crazycat, I will experiment a little bit more with thw tbs6925 and I will update this post.
Ah! In my last post I forgot to point out that the skystar card can receive only the basic service. Thank you for remembering this in you reply.
Marco

Some updates for this topic... After a full afternoon spent to fine tuning the antenna (without enhancements on the reception side) I wrote to Eumetsat helpdesk describing my situation. They answered that the tbs6925 was not in the list of the devices they tested so they could not give me any hints....

Hi Crazycat, thank you for your further infos. I am using the tbs drivers downloaded from this site, so I think they are the original ones (they are not the last release - 141225 - but the previous one). I read the README_EUMETCAST so I put the file to disable the issy module as you pointed out. My ...

Thank you for the reply, crazycat. We still have receiving problem even fine tuning the dish. We have a 1.8m satellite dish!!! It seems that signal rate could not be increased more than 58% (I used femon with -H switch to monitor these parameters). We even changed the LNB but the result is still the...

I did some more experiments with this card to receive eumetcast DVB-S2 basic service. We pointed the satellite dish to eutelsat 10E and the reception is now better. We can lock the signal but we are still loosing many frames. The command szap-s2 reports a 58% signal rate and a 75% snr. I set up the ...

Did anybody try to use tbs6925 in a linux environment to get satellite data provided by eumetcast? I use Debian GNU/Linux 7.7 (wheezy) distribution and I have properly compiled and installed the tbs drivers (v141019) and the card works. Until December the 31st Eumetcast will use DVB-S method to deli...