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TBS5881 is a hybrid digital TV external box have both DVB-T2/T tuner and DVB-C tuner with USB connection, it supports DVB-T/DVB-T2 and DVB-C. You can use it for watching or recording digital terrestrial or cable TV on laptop or desk computer.

TBS5881 DVB-T2/T/C TV Tuner CI USB box also integrated with CI slot to makes it possible watch Pay TV (encrypted channels), simply by inserting the correct CAM and subscription smartcard into the CI slot, The unique TBS MCE tool can read pay TV channels. The manufacturer provides both Windows BDA driver and Linux driver up to the latest kernel. The unique TBS MCE tool makes it easy to read CAM/Smartcard on Windows7 Media Center, thus your subscription TV can be watched/ recorded on Windows7 Media Center. On Linux platform, you can also watch payTV with correct software. TBS5881 is compatible with Windows7 Media Center, MediaPortal, DVBlink, DVBDream, DVBViewer, ProgDVB, Skynet, TSreader, XBMC，MythTV,VDR and many other popular softwares.
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'''Main Features:'''
* Watch digital TV & listen to radio on PC
* Recode digital TV programmers on PC
* CI slot for insert CAM and smart card to decrypt the encrypted Pay TV
* Connect with USB
* DVB-T2/T/C SD or HD TV receiving
* Real time and scheduled program recording (PVR)
* Time shifting to pause live TV
* Common Interface (CI) Support

'''Specifications:'''
* Support PLP( Physical Layer Pipe)
 For DVB-T2/T
* Receiving channel: VHF band and UHF band
* Channel bandwidth: 6, 7, 8 MHz
* DVB-T2/ T modulation type: QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM
* FFT mode: 1K, 2K, 4K, 8K, 16K, 32K
* Code rate: 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 7/8
* Guard interval:1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64, 1/128, 19/128, 19/256
* Intermediate frequency
* IF mode: low IF
* Center IF frequency: 3 ~ 5 MHz
* Note: default 4MHz
* RF-input impedance 75Ω (IEC-DIN female)
* RF-output impedance 75Ω (IEC-DIN male)
* Single CI

'''For DVB-C'''
* Fully compliant with DVB-C and ITU J83 A/C specifications
* Receiving frequency: 47~862 MHz tuning range
* Input level: -65~-10dBm
* 16QAM, 32QAM, 64QAM, 128QAM and 256QAM support
* Symbol Rate: 0.87 to 9Mbaud
* Single CI

'''System Requirements:'''
* Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10 or Linux
* DirectX9.0 or later version
* Available USB port
* Dualcore CPU
* 1GB RAM or above
* Graphic card with at least 64MB RAM

===External Links===
* [http://www.buydvb.net/tbs5881-dvbt2tc-tv-tuner-ci-usb-box-p-101.html TBS5881 Where to Buy]
* [http://www.tbsdtv.com/forum/index.php TBS Technologies Support forum]