Grass Valley Triton Plus Revision 3 User Manual

Triton Plus

CONTROL PANELS

User Manual

Revision 3

JANUARY 2009

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Triton Plus

CONTROL PANELS

User Manual

Revision 3

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Contents

Triton Plus Control Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Product Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Product Versions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Connection Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Power Supply Pinouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Level Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Fallback Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Dynamic Fallback Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Hard-set Fallback Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Joystick Priority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Release Before Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Switch Before Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Power Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Joystick Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

GPI Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Joystick Release Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Configuring Output on Single Bus Panels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

LED Status Indication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Start Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Alarm States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Router Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Serial Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Maximum Cable Length (RS-232) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

NCB Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connecting Control Panels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Pinout and Cable Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Termination Plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Control Bus Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Maximum Distance Between NCB Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

GPI Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Control Panel Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Button Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

A/V Toggle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Panel Enable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Take On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Take . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Input. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

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Contents

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Triton Plus Control Panels

Product Overview

Thomson Grass Valley is proud to present the second generation of the
compact small and medium routing switcher family – Triton Plus. With
Triton Plus, Thomson Grass Valley now provides a stable and proven
product line including the most complete signal format and size offering
available.

With the new ultra-slim, multi-format and flexible product range, Triton
Plus fulfils the most demanding requirements from the professional broad
cast market.

This User Manual presents the features, installation, and operation of the
control panels available with the Triton Plus series.

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Product Overview

Product Versions

The following control panel versions are available for the Triton Plus series:

• 19 in. 1 RU (Tabl e 1 )

• 19 in. 2 RU (Tabl e 2 )

• 19 in. 4 RU (Tabl e 3 )

Table 1. 19 in. 1 RU Control Panels

Control Panel Model Descriptions

TPS-16XY-CP Multi bus X-Y 16x16 panel

TPS-8XY-CP Multi bus X-Y 8x8 panel

TPS-16D-CP Dual bus 16x2 panel

TPS-32S-CP Single bus 32x1 panel

TPS-32S-CP-GPI Single bus 32x1 panel with GPI/Joystick/Tally interface

TPS-16S-CP Single bus 16x1 panel

TPS-16S-CP-GPI Single bus 16x1 panel with GPI/Joystick/Tally interface

TPS-8S-CP Single bus 8x1 panel

TPS-8S-CP-GPI Single bus 8x1 panel with GPI/Joystick/Tally interface

TPS-16XY-CP Multi bus X-Y 16x16 panel

Table 2. 19 in. 2 RU Control Panels

Control Panel Model Descriptions

TPS-32XY-CP Multi bus X-Y 32x32 panel

TPS-64S-CP Single bus 64x1 panel

TPS-64S-CP-GPI Single bus 64x1 panel with GPI/Joystick/Tally interface

Table 3. 19 in. 4 RU Control Panels

Control Panel Model Descriptions

TPS-64XY-CP Multi bus X-Y 64x64 panel

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