New BETSO WTCS-1 wireless time code slate with writing sheet backlight is carefully designed to meet rising demands on displayed information capability, overall product durability and lightweight and "plug and play" functionality. BETSO WTCS-1 is Wi-Fi enabled device with super bright graphical LED display and implemented cooperation with iOS MovieSlate 8 application thanks which it is capable to display metadata on WTCS-1 display. BETSO WTCS-1 has also our latest RF transceiver module for wireless transmission of time code and status information. And of course a lot of more cool features to make your work easier.
Features
- RF transmission of time code and device status information
- Factory GPS based calibration of TCXO with better than 0,1ppm accuracy result
- Jamming calibration feature to copy master's TCXO precision
- Cross jamming allowes timecode sync between two different framerates
- Automatic power ON function after active time code detection
- Smart arm LED: Can flash during each zero frame of each second and also in the frame of clapping
- Backlight of writing area of the slate
- Display orientation allows to set 180° display rotation for upside down WTCS-1 LED display readout including automatic display rotation
- Display brightness can be adjusted automatically according to actual ambient light conditions
- Time code offset adjustment from -10.0 to 10.0 frames with 0.1 frame step
- Variable user bits settings including preset value, jammed user bits, live external timecode insertion or real time date and time insertion
- Real time clock option for user bits settings including combinations of year, month, day, hour, minute and second
- GPS time TC: Starts to generate exact UTC time code synchronized all over the world
- USB connector available for future firmware upgrades
Specifications
| Display |
Graphical 1“ high, white LED display with adjustable brightness |
| Dimensions (h x w x d) |
230 x 185 x 24 mm (9.0" x 7.3" x 0.9") |
| Weight (w/o batteries) |
approx. 760g (1.68 lb) |
| Mechanical construction |
CNC milled, anodized aluminium alloy and stiff wood |
| Powering |
6x AA battery (alkaline or lithium) / 6x accu (NiMH, NiCd)
External powering 6 - 15 V DC
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| Current consumption |
approx. 30 - 1000 mA
approx. 4 mA in stand-by mode (arms of the slate closed)
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| Battery life |
Up to 100 hours
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| SMPTE TC formats |
23,976 fps - 30 fps including DF and NDF (also 2x multiples: 23.976 fps - 60 fps supported)
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| Input TC sensitivity |
0.2 - 10 V (p-p)
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| Frequency range |
902 - 928 MHz (USA/Canada)
863 - 870 MHz (Europe)
922.4 - 928.0 MHz (Japan)
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| Number of channels |
5
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| RF output power |
10mW (10dBm)
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| Operating range |
up to 500m
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