Philips VidQuad Color Video Processors TC8278 Specifications

The TC8278 Series video pr ocessors digitally captur e the full video fr om up to eight sources, displa y them selectivel y full screen, or reduces these images to quarter -screen size, and combines them to pro vide a tw o page quad displa y . The TC8278 Series will accept monochr ome and/or color inputs and pro vide monochr ome and/or color displa y capabilities in the full screen and quad modes. The TC8278 requir es no external synchronization and accepts inputs from an y EIA, RS-170 525 line, 2:1 interlaced sour ce. The TC8278X accepts inputs fr om any P AL, CCIR 625 line, 2:1 interlaced source. The TC8278 Series pro vide tw o monitor outputs. The MON A output displa ys two digital quad formats of the eight inputs or a full screen image of any of the input cameras. Full screen displa ys, including the VCR input, ha v e positional 2X electr onic zoom capability . Fr eeze and zoom capabilities are a vailable with MON A. The second output, MON B, is used for selecting analog full screen displa ys of the eight video inputs. A user programmable sequence is a vailable on the MON B output. Both the MON A and MON B outputs displa y a user display selectable camera ID number , programmable titles, time/date, and on- screen status inf ormation. Automatic gain and lev el circuits pro vide balanced brightness and contrast in all quadrants. The TC8278 Series achiev e a real time update rate (30 frames-per -second) when used with line-lock ed cameras. Fr ont panel contr ols allow passw ord pr otected menu access, and full manual operation of both MON A and MON B functions. Monitor sequence featur es offer a 16 entry list which can include the quad displa y , and adjustable dwell of 1 to 99 seconds. On-screen men u access pr ovides user pr ogrammable operational and displa y modes. Alarm contacts pr ovide r emote call up of any of the eight camera inputs on the MON B monitor , and selectable full screen on MON A monitor . Other alarm featur es include a flashing on- screen "ALM" indicator , an alarm output rela y for contr ol of a VCR or other alarm activated devices, front panel alarm clear , and user pr ogrammable alarm captur e. TC8278 Series Color VidQuad ® Video Pr ocessors n n Selectable Quad/Full Screen Color Displa ys Fr om up to 8 Camera Inputs n n T wo Monitor Outputs n n Real Time Update Rate n n Sequence Capability n n Alarm, Fr eeze, and Video Loss Functions n n Pr ogrammab le Titles and Time/Date
9498 961 05211 98-27 1998 Philips Electronics N.V . Printed in U.S.A. 1998 Philips Communication & Security Systems Inc. All Rights Reserved. Philips is a register ed trademark of Philips Electronics N.V . Data subject to change without notice SPECIFICA TIONS Electrical Model Rated V oltage P o wer at No. V oltage Range Rated V oltage TC8278 120 V A C, 50/60 Hz 105 to 130 15 W TC8278X 230 V A C, 50/60 Hz 198 to 264 15 W Synchr onization: No external synchr onization requir ed. TC8278: 525 line , 60 Hz. EIA, NTSC system compatible. TC8278X: 625 line , 50 Hz. CCIR, P AL system compatible. Digital Memor y: 16 bit, 256 gr ey steps, 16 million color palate, 1024 H x 1024 V ar ra y . Controls & Indicators: MON B: One push key f or selection of monitor B displa y options. MENU: One push key f or Menu access. SELECT/ALARM CLR: One push key used in men u operations and alarm clear function. QUAD: One push k ey used f or quad displa y callup on MON A. Steps between quad A (cameras 1, 2, 3, 4) and quad B (cameras 5, 6, 7, 8). Camera (Arr ow) k eys: Four push k eys. Selects control and full screen callup of inputs 1 thru 8. Used as directional k eys during pr ogramming and zoom functions. ZOOM: One push key , selects zoom function with camera or VCR input. VCR: One push key , selects the VCR as an input f or displa y . SEQ: One push key , star ts/stops sequencing. FREEZE: One push key , freezes full scr een, all four quadrants, or an individual quadrant. Connectors: VIDEO INPUTS: Sixteen. 75 ohm. BNC . Fourteen looping BNCs with Hi-Z/75 ohm switches. One terminating BNC , accepts input from camera 8. Accepts 0.5 Vp-p to 2.0 Vp-p composite video , sync negative, 2:1 interlaced. One terminating BNC , accepts output from VCR. VIDEO OUTPUTS: T wo. 75 ohm. BNC . MON A: The quad pr esentation, or any one of eight video inputs, full screen, contr olled via front panel and/or ov er -riding full screen alarmed input(s) if selected. On-screen menu displa ys. MON B: Full screen analog displa ys. Can include a quad displa y within the sequence operation. ALARM/A CCESSOR Y Input/Output: 15-pin connector . ALARM INPUTS: Eight. Can be configured as normall y open (NO) or normally closed (NC) momentary or continuous contacts to gr ound. ALARM OUTPUT : Isolated rela y , normally open contacts, closes upon alarm input. 1 A, 40 V A C/DC . VIDEO LOSS OUTPUT : Logic level lo w on video loss. P ow er Cord: 3-wire with gr ounded plug; 1.8 m (6 ft). TC8278: NEMA 5-15P/C22.2, No. 42 plug. TC8278X: CEE 7/7 plug. Mechanical Construction: Steel chassis with sheet metal cover and plastic bezel. Finish: Dark plum-colored case and fr ont panel with medium plum k eys. Dimensions: Height: 1 standard rack unit; width: 1/2 standard rack unit. 223 W x 362 D x 40 H mm (8.77 x 14.25 x 1.59 in). W eight: 2 kg (4.5 lb). En vironmental T emperature: Operating: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F). Storage: -40 °C to 60 °C (-40 °F to 140 °F). Humidity: 10% to 90% relativ e , noncondensing. Vibration: 3 g swept sine wa ve, 15 Hz to 2000 Hz. Shock: 30 g, 11 ms, 1/2 sine. Electr omagnetic Compatibility EMC Requirements: CE Immunity , CE Emission Class B, FCC Class B, ICES-003. Safety: CE, UL, cUL. Options TC8101MK Rack Kit: For mounting one or tw o units in an EIA 19-inch rack. Rack Kit F r ont V i ew Si d e Vi e w 482. 6 19. 00 5. 8 0. 23 31. 8 1. 25 43. 6 1. 72 355. 5 14. 00 S 937A 41A E mm in