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
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Easy on screen programming
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Programmable Date & time.
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Programmable single line or dual line Time & Date display
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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)
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Programmable for Tenths of Second or Frame Rate Counter
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Programmable 12 hour or 24 hour time format
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Daylight Savings Time for USA/Canada/Australia/Tasmania
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Programmable Date mm/dd/yy or dd/mm/yy or yy/mm/dd
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Programmable title up to 20 characters and single line display
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Programmable 10 character size.s
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Gray scale and border selection from front panel and from pro-
gramming menu.
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Programmable master and slave selection
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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.
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Compatible with the AVE RS-232 to RS-485 Adapter for dis-
tances of up to 3000’ for master slave connections.