TCO100 Time Code Generator SMPTE EBU IRIG-B Oscillator
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LEGACY
Still supported for software and repairs.
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Features
- Generates SMPTE, EBU (30, 25 and 24 fps) or IRIG-B time codes
- Functions as a backup time code source for master clock systems
- Can connect to a GPS500 master clock generator to automatically synchronize to GPS atomic clock time
- Automatic daylight saving time adjustments
- -11.5 to +12 hour selectable time zone offsets
- 6-digit red LED time or date display on front panel
- Front panel date and time set mode switches
- Rack mountable with RM4
Time Code Outputs
- SMPTE (30/25/24 fps - non-drop frame only) to Leitch date encoding standard
- IRIG-B pulse-width coded (unmodulated) DC, IEEE 1344 standard
- IRIG-B(1) 1 kHz amplitude modulated, IEEE 1344 standard
Holdover Accuracy
- With loss of power, device reverts to an internal battery-backed real-time clock chip with accuracy of ± 1 min/year or < 165 ms per day
Connectors
- Time code output: DB-9 male (supplied with DB-9 to BNC adapter)
- RS-232, PPS pulse: DB-9 male
- 2.1 mm male power connector
Power
- DC input (9-28 VDC)
- Power consumption: < 2 W
- Includes wall-mount 12 VDC power supply (UL and CE listed)
Physical
- Size: 3.8 x 10.4 x 14 cm (1.5 x 4.1 x 5.5 in)
- Weight: 480 g (17 oz)
Operating Parameters
- Temperature: 0 to +60°C
- Humidity: Up to 90%, non-condensing
Compliance
- FCC, ROHS, CE Marked, ANSI
Warranty
- 1 year Daylight warranty + 4 years extra Masterclock warranty (parts and labour)