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Extron electronic TSC 100 manual

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    Extron Electronics, USA 1230 South Lewis Street Anaheim, CA 92805 USA 714.491.1500 F ax 714.491.1517 Extron Electronics, Europe Beeldschermweg 6C 3821 AH Amersfoort The Netherlands +31.33.453.4040 F ax +31.33.453.4050 Extron Electronics, Asia 135 Joo Seng R oad, #04-01 PM Industrial Building Singapore 368363 +65.6383.4400 F ax +65.6383.4664 Extron [...]

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    Precautions This symbol is intended to alert the user of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature provided with the equipment. This symbol is intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. Caution Read In[...]

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    TSC 100 • Quick Start Guide QS-1 To install and set up the TSC 100, follow these steps: Step 1 T urn all of the equipment of f and disconnect it fr om the power sour ce. Step 2 Rack mount the TSC 100 , or place it on a desktop. See “Rack Mounting the TSC 100” in chapter 2, Installation and Operation . Step 3 Attach the input cable(s) . See ?[...]

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    TSC 100 • Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide — TSC 100, cont’d i TSC 100 • Table of Contents Chapter 1 • Introduction .......................................................... 1-1 About the TSC 100 ................................................................. 1-2 Features .............................................................[...]

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    ii TSC 100 • Table of Contents T able of Contents, cont’d TSC 100 1 Chapter One Intr oduction About the TSC 100 Features[...]

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    TSC 100 • Introduction Introduction TSC 100 2 Chapter T wo Installation and Operation Rack Mounting the TSC 100 Connections Operation Troubleshooting About the TSC 100 The Extron TSC 100 is a transcoder and standar ds converter that allows worldwide compatibility with video standards such as NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, SECAM, and P AL. As a transcoder [...]

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    TSC 100 • Installation and Operation TSC 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation 2-3 Connections All connections, including power , input and output, and control, are on the r ear panel of the TSC 100. See figure 2. RS-232/422 COMPOSITE COMPOSITE S-VIDEO S-VIDEO 1 2 POWER I N P U T S O U T P U T S 9 V 1A MAX 8 6 1 2 3 4 5 7 [...]

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    TSC 100 • Installation and Operation TSC 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-5 2-4 Softwar e for RS-232 or RS-422 control is included with the TSC 100. See chapter 3, Serial Control for details. 6 Buffered loopout composite BNC connector — Connect one BNC female connector for buffered composite loopout. 7 B[...]

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    TSC 100 • Installation and Operation TSC 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d 2-6 8 Min / Max indicator LED — A red LED lights to indicate when the minimum or maximum adjustment levels are reached. Presets When P AL is converted to NTSC or when NTSC is converted to P AL, the aspect ratio of the display can be [...]

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    TSC 100 • Installation and Operation Installation and Operation, cont’d TSC 100 3 Chapter Thr ee Serial Contro l Programmer’s Guide for Serial Communication Control Software for Windows ® 2-8[...]

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    TSC 100 • Serial Control TSC 100 • Serial Control Serial Control, cont’d Programmer’ s Guide for Serial Communication The TSC 100 can be contr olled by a host computer or other control device via an RS-232/422 connection with the following pr otocol: • 9600 baud • 1 stop bit • no parity • no flow control The contr ol device can use [...]

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    TSC 100 • Serial Control TSC 100 • Serial Control Serial Control, cont’d Symbol definitions = CR/LF (carriage return/line feed) • = Space X1 = Input number (1 = composite, 2 = S-video) X2 = Adjustment range (0-255) X3 = Adjustment range (0-100) X4 = 0 = on, 1 = off X5 = V ideo input Standard — 0 = None, 1 = NTSC, 2 = P AL, 3 = NTSC 4.43, [...]

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    TSC 100 • Serial Control TSC 100 • Serial Control Serial Control, cont’d 3-7 3-6 Command/response table for SIS commands (cont’d) Command ASCII Command Response Additional description (host to TSC 100) ( TSC 100 t o host) Contrast (continued) Increment contrast value + ^ Con X7 Select the next higher contrast value. Decrement contrast value[...]

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    TSC 100 • Serial Control TSC 100 • Serial Control Serial Control, cont’d 3-9 3-8 Figure 7 — Aspect Ratio Presets Control Software for Windows The included graphical control software for W indows offers another way to control the TSC 100 via RS-232/422 in addition to the Simple Instruction Set commands listed on the previous pages. The TSC 1[...]

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    TSC 100 • Serial Control Serial Control, cont’d TSC 100 A Appendix A Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories Specifications Parts 3-10 2 . Click on the comm port that is connected to the interface’s RS-232 port. The control software will “look for” the interface at that port and read its configuration. The control pr ogram window (s[...]

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    TSC 100 • Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories TSC 100 • Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories A-3 DC offset ....................................... ±5 mV maximum Sync Standards Sync input ......................... NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM Sync output ......................[...]

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    TSC 100 • Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories Specifications, Part Numbers, Accessories, cont’d A-4 Parts Included Parts These items are included in each order for a TSC 100: Included parts Replacement part number TSC 100 60-451-01 9 VDC, 1A external power supply 70-056-01 TSC 100 User ’ s Manual Accessories Accessories Part number [...]