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ST30 VTR Controller

Revision History


120503

Rev. 2.1

Company header information revised.

Added

DNF

Controls

Limited

Warranty.


Introduction

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The ST30 Universal VTR Controller is your low cost control solution for
today's Serially controlled Video Tape Recorders, Video Disk Recorders,
Video Laser Discs, Digital Disc Recorders and Video Servers.

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Use any simple, momentary switch, contact closure, or GPI to control:

D1, D2, D3, D5, DCT, Betacam, MII, 1-inch, 3/4 inch, S-VHS & HI-8
SONY, AMPEX, BTS, PANASONIC, HITACHI & JVC

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The ST30 Universal VTR Controller is the perfect solution for control
applications that don't require VTR status tallies.


Installation


1.

Connect up to 8 momentary SPST switches, contact closures or GPI
outputs to J1, the Input Connector, a 10-pin male header. See the J1
Connector pin-out below. Pin 1 of J1 is indicated by the legend "J1".


2.

Connect a 12-Volt DC, 100 ma. power source to P2, the Power/Output
Connector, a 6-pin male header. See the P2 Connector pin-out below. Pin
1 of P2 is indicated by the legend "P2".


3.

Plug one end of an RS422 serial cable into J2, the 9-pin "D" connector on
the ST30. Plug the other end of the cable into the 9-pin Remote
Connector on the VTR.


4.

Apply power to the ST30. The on-board LED will turn on.

Installation is completed.