DTC VidiVest Palladium User Manual

Body worn video vest system with palladium digital technology

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VidiVest Palladium
TM
body worn
video vest system
with Palladium
Digital Technology
TM
DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED

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  • Page 1 VidiVest Palladium body worn video vest system with Palladium Digital Technology DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED...
  • Page 2 DTC. Products manufactured by others that are in a retrieval system or translated into any approved for use with DTC equipment are language or computer language, in any form or by any means, including but not limited to warranted for the manufacturer’s warranty...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TIP: Describes application hints. Contact DTC ................19 RF EXPOSURE STATEMENT The Vidivest Palladium has been tested to meet Occupational/Controlled exposure limits for Bodyworn Devices per FCC rules under Chapter 47, Part 2, Section 1093, paragraphs (b), (c), (d)(1), (d)(3) - Laboratory Technique, and (d)(4), by a certified testing laboratory.
  • Page 4: Quick Start

    CONFIG button to cycle through the 8 available channels indicated by the channel number VidiVest Palladium Wiring Diagram LEDs. Refer to the Programming section on page 10 for more information on channel settings. When you change the channel configuration, the RF transmission is automatically switched OFF to prevent accidental interference.
  • Page 5: Quick Start

    Your Transmitter is now operational. Confirm its signal with your The camera position can be adjusted to Palladium Receiver. desired button hole. NOTE: The red ALARM LED typically indicates no video input. It could also indicate a hardware failure or low battery power. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 6: Overview

    NON-rechargeable Lithium cells have been provided in the kit. Battery life The VidiVest Fits Snugly On The Body with one set of fresh Lithium cells is more than 3 hours. Using Velcro Fasteners. One size fits all. Note: Only Lithium Ion AA batteries are recommended. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 7: Components

    The battery pack is shipped with batteries installed) • Six buttons that match the button camera appearance • Operator Manual • Programming Software CD Button 9 AA Palladium Optional Camera Battery Pack Microphone Transmitter VidiVest Palladium Components DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 8 The Palladium Transmitter can store up to 8 different configurations, which can be selected on the front panel. Each of these configurations can be programmed into the Transmitter with the supplied DTC Programming Software and a Windows PC. Refer to the Programming section on page 10 for more information.
  • Page 9 RF output. Normally this should be left ON. (SMA) This connector attaches to CONFIG Button This membrane switch cycles through the transmitter antenna and carries the eight channels. the RF output signal. Always ensure the transmitter antenna is attached before operating the Palladium Transmitter. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 10: Programming

    Start > Run... command. • Connection with a transmitter should be automatic, but the user can force selection of the correct COM port using the drop down port menu, followed by the 9 AA BATTERY Connect button. PACK DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 11 The COFDM mode can be changed between QPSK and 16QAM. QPSK is QPSK the default mode and will give the strongest most rugged RF link performance. Selecting 16QAM reduces the link performance by 5dB but improves the link data throughput. Default values are shown in red. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 12 One or two channel audio is supported. For optimum link performance, select the lowest audio quality necessary to support the mission. Default values are shown in red. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 13 Data Future use. Do not change. Data Baud Rate 1200 Future use. Do not change. Chaining Input Future use. Do not change. Chain Number Future use. Do not change. Default values are shown in red. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 14 Serial Number (Status Only) This status information is the electronic serial number of the transmitter PCB. This number can be used for upgrades or support. Chaining (Status Only) Future use. Options Default values are shown in red. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 15 Save Config - used for saving configuration data to text file. Change Logfile – opens a standard Windows file save dialog box which allows the user to change the path and name of the log file generated by the application. Exit – exits the control application. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    PAL 625 or NTSC 525 Horizontal Resolution 704, 528, 480, 352 pixels (528 as standard) Vertical Resolution 576 (625 lines) or 480 (525 lines) Video Bitrates 1Mbps to 10 Mbps System Latency End to end delay of 43 milliseconds DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 17: Specifications

    Fixed key scrambling system Algorithms offered include AES. COFDM RF output Output Frequency Band Dependent Occupied Bandwidth 2.44 MHz Power 100 mW Connector COFDM Standard Proprietary, 2.5 MHz channel spacing, OFDM bandwidth of 2.44 MHz with 400 carriers. DTC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
  • Page 18: Warranty

    The warranty shall not apply to Engineering Prototypes or Customer requested modifications to electronic circuits. This warranty does not apply to and DTC does not independently warrant items or systems sold by DTC which are produced by other manufacturers. With respect to such items, the Customer shall look to the warranty of the original manufacturer and DTC disclaims all warranty, expressed or implied.
  • Page 19: Contact Dtc

    Sales Representatives CONTACT US CONTACT US Nashua Main Office Numbers voice (603) 880-4411 toll free (800) 233-8639 fax (603) 880-6965 Inside Sales Director Director of Federal Sales Christine Guzman State & Local Agencies & International Sales John Morgan Michael Demos (Nashua Main Office Numbers) (Nashua Main Office Numbers) direct voice (603) 546-2217...
  • Page 20 486 Amherst Street • Nashua, New Hampshire 03063 • 603-880-4411 www.dtccom.com...

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