The TCD200 is the most compact timecode-driven clock display in the Masterclock range: 1.5 cm LED digits in a 6-digit configuration, available in red, green or amber. For edit suites, audio workstations or small control desks that need a desk-size timecode display. Synchronises on IRIG-B or SMPTE (24/25/30 fps non-drop frame and 24 fps film). Battery-backed RTC for time retention during signal loss.
Standard Features
- 1.5 cm 6-digit LED display - available in red, green or amber
- Syncs to IRIG-B, SMPTE and EBU (24 fps film and non-drop frame)
- Retains time and date during loss of power and/or reference using a battery backed real-time clock (RTC) chip and maintenance-free rechargeable battery
- Configures to time zone and daylight saving time parameters
- WinDiscovery software utility included - provides easy configuration of clocks
- Configuration is saved to non-volatile memory and survives power losses
- Password protection prevents unauthorized clock configuration tampering
- Display time in 12 or 24 hr format – hh:mm:ss
- Display date – mm:dd:yy, dd:mm:yy or yy:mm:dd – configurable
- Display input vs clock mode (dumb display)
- Adjustable brightness levels
- Visibility: 9 meters
Connectors
- BNC female
- 3-pin terminal block
- 2.1 mm female DC power plug
Power
- DC (9-28 VDC)
- Power consumption: < 6W
Physical
- Size: 10.6w x 3.8h x 14d cm
- Weight: 454g
Operating Parameters
- Temperature: 0 to 60°C
- Humidity: Up to 90% (non-condensing)
Warranty
- 5-year limited parts and labor warranty
Compliance
- FCC, CE Marked, ROHS, ANSI
Frequently asked questions
When should I choose the TCD200 over the TCDS16?
The TCD200 (1.5 cm digits) is for desk and short-distance use in edit suites. The TCDS16 (2.5 cm) is for wall mounting in smaller control rooms. Both support the same timecode formats.
Which film frame rates?
24 fps film (SMPTE 309M), plus 25 fps EBU and 30 fps NTSC non-drop. For 23.976/29.97 drop-frame, consult the datasheet for specific support.
Is EBU timecode supported?
Yes. The TCD200 accepts IRIG-B, SMPTE 12M and EBU (24 fps film and non-drop frame formats). Automatic detection.
What is the lead time for this product?
Standard lead time is 8-10 weeks from Masterclock USA. Daylight bv stocks the most common references in Ghent. Contact us for current availability and any rush options.
What warranty do you get on this product?
5-year limited parts and labour warranty via Daylight bv as authorised Masterclock distributor. Carry-in for customers in the EEA, on-site available by prior arrangement. See [five-year warranty](/en/knowledge-base/five-year-warranty/).
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