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Introduction, Features – AVE Time-Date-Character-Title TDCT-Pro User Manual

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1. INTRODUCTION

Introduction

The TDCT-Pro is the powerful time, date, character, and titler
which has all the features of existing TDCT products (TDCT-T,
mTDCT, TDCT-60, TDCT-Military, MTDCT, STDCT, mSTDCT,
and mSVTDCT). Daylight Savings time is also supported along
with a set of RS-232 commands allows the master unit to be
programmed by other devices of Title and Time and Date set-
tings. The following is the features of TDCT-Pro.

2. FEATURES

Easy on screen programming

Programmable Date & time.

Programmable single line or dual line Time & Date display

Programmable Time Format hh/mm/ss or hh/mm/ss/fr (hh/mm/
ss/fr will result in two line time and date display. The fr = frame
rate 1/60 sec for NTSC and 1/50 for PAL)

Programmable for Tenths of Second or Frame Rate Counter

Programmable 12 hour or 24 hour time format

Daylight Savings Time for USA/Canada/Australia/Tasmania

Programmable Date mm/dd/yy or dd/mm/yy or yy/mm/dd

Programmable title up to 20 characters and single line display

Programmable 10 character size.s

Gray scale and border selection from front panel and from pro-
gramming menu.

Programmable master and slave selection

Set or change the title of the master or the slave TDCT via
serial interfacing between the master TDCT and a communi-
cation device (e.g Personal computer).

• Synchronizing the time and date between master and
slave.

Compatible with the AVE RS-232 to RS-485 Adapter for dis-
tances of up to 3000’ for master slave connections.