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Summary of Contents for Wave Central PAINT TX
- Page 1 AXTX1 – Broadcast Camera Control Paint System Guide RCP‐TX‐IDU CAMERA TALLY INTERFACE UNIT AXTX1 Camera TX TX‐ODU Wave Central LLC 99 Garden Parkway, Suite C., Carlisle, PA +1 888 736 9283 www.wave-central.com 1 ...
- Page 2 The Camera Control Unit Paint System comprises of three main elements: The Remote Control PAINT TX Indoor Unit (RCP-TX-IDU) the Camera Tally Interface and the Transmitter Outdoor Unit (TX ODU). It is simple to configure, as per the diagram to provide camera control for up to 4 cameras on a single UHF channel.
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Page 3: Indoor Unit
1. Indoor Unit 1.1 Connections The RCP-TX-IDU should be situated in a suitable place to gain access to the front panel when required. The RCP-TX-IDU should be connected to the TX ODU using Cat 5 or 6 data cable (not supplied). There are four DB-9 pin female ports on the rear panel; they are labelled CCU1 to CCU4. -
Page 4: Status Display
1.2 Status Display With the ODU connected the power should be applied to the unit, 12VDC via the 4 pin XLR connector, utilizing the standard pin configuration. On power up the CP Logo, should be seen on the splash screen followed by the home status as shown below. 1: Connected 2: Disconnected 3: Disconnected... -
Page 5: Radio Status
1.4 Radio Status Figure 5. RCP-TX-IDU Main Menu Radio The frequency and the power output of the TX ODU can be remotely controlled from the RCP-TX-IDU. When the NAV button is pressed, a warning will be displayed. This is because the transmission of camera control data will be interrupted while the TX-ODU is interrogated and no cameras can be controlled. -
Page 6: Frequency Selection
1.4.1 Frequency Selection If Frequency is selected and the NAV button is pushed once, the display will enter frequency edit mode. Using the NAV button, left, right, up and down the frequency can be entered one digit at a time then the NAV button pushed once to select. If a frequency outside of the range of the radio is selected, there will be an ERROR report and the ODU will revert to the previous frequency. - Page 7 1.5 System The system menu is used to report the current software and firmware versions installed. If the system menu is selected and the NAV button is pushed once, the software version can be checked. The display will read Software Version, if the NAV button is pushed once, the display will show the current version.
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Page 8: Outdoor Unit
2. Outdoor Unit Figure 6. TX ODU The TX outdoor unit (TX-ODU) is a UHF radio modem. It is supplied in a 'splash' proof housing. If the TX-ODU is to be installed in open areas, it should be covered with suitable weather proof housing. - Page 9 3. AXTX1 Camera Control Unit, Paint System 450 UHF RX Ant TX Antenna 2 1 1 3 Figure 6. AXTX1 Right Side Figure 7. AXTX1 Front Panel 9 ...
- Page 10 3.1 Indicators, Control and Connections PAINT DATA (1): Indicator; Paint Data when connected with base station CCU (2): Camera Control Unit (CCU) button control and display for paint system HDMI(3): HDMI input with embedded audio and video input ...
- Page 11 3.2 Unit Status Camera: Indicates if the camera data connection is good. If the state reported is disconnected, the most likely cause is the wrong camera type or manufacturer is selected. Data RX: Indicates if the data received is valid. Used in conjunction with the data RX LED on the base of the unit data communication problems can be diagnosed.
- Page 12 3.3 Camera Number Status Main Menu Camera Number The camera number of the receiver unit should be set to the same port number on the RCP-TX-IDU you wish you use to control that specific camera. Example: If your Camera Remote Control Panel (RCP) is connected to RCP-TX-IDU port 2, then the camera number should be set to camera 2.
- Page 13 Appendix 1 Connectors RCP-TX-IDU DATA: Ethernet Type B wiring CCU 1: DB-9 pin female connector CCU 2: DB-9 pin female connector CCU 3: DB-9 pin female connector CCU 4: DB-9 pin female connector Note: Above connect to camera remote control panel (RCP) TALLY: Dual Ethernet Type B, wiring for RED and GREEN USB Type B: Used for firmware updates via computer 120/240 V: AC Input...
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Page 14: Technical Specifications
Appendix 2 Technical Specifications AXTX1 Camera Broadcast Transmitter with Paint Includes: CCU Paint 403 – 474 MHz UHF Data Receiver) RX RF In SMA female TX RF Out N type connector HDMI HDMI type A connector, video and audio input External Tally Out 1/8”...
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