Daktronics GPR-12EV-RGB - Manual (Page 7)

Display Overview 1
Section 1: Display Overview
This manual provides simple installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting information to help
ensure the optimal performance of the Daktronics GalaxyPro ® Revolution series display. Diagnostic
and parts replacement information is also included and a Glossary can be found in the rear of this
manual.
1.1 Display Details
GalaxyPro ® Revolution model numbers are defined as follows:
GPR-RxC-M-L-F
GPR = Outdoor GalaxyPro
®
Revolution display
R = Number of pixel rows high
C = Number of pixel columns long
M =
Pixel pitch: 12EV – “12 Evolution” pixels,
all others in millimeters
L = LED Color: R (Red), G (Green), B (Blue)
F =
Face setup: SF – Single Face or 2V –
Primary/Mirror
The displays are offered as single-face (SF) or
two view (2V) units. In 2V units, the first display
is referred to as the primary and the second is
called the mirror. If the second display is
mounted more than 8 feet (2.4m) from the first,
two primary units are used.
A module is the building block of the
GalaxyPro ® Revolution display. Figure 1 shows
a 20mm module measuring 16 pixels high by 16
pixels wide (module sizes will vary). Individual
modules can be easily removed from the display
if needed.
A typical display system consists of a
Windows ® -based computer running Venus ®
1500 software and one or more displays. Venus ®
1500 is a software package that runs under Windows ® XP or Vista Home/Professional
operating systems on an IBM ® -compatible computer. Refer to the Venus ® 1500 Help file for
operation of the Venus ® 1500 software.
Figure 1: Single Module