Robotic Camera and Ignite Automated Production Control System
IGNITE
AUTOMATED PRODUCTION CONTROL SYSTEM
(COMPLETE SYSTEM NOT SHOWN)
TCP/IP
NETWORK
IGNITE
CONTROL
CPU
HUB
(16 PORT)
Ignite SDC/HDC Robotic Camera Instruction Manual
The SDC/HDC robotic camera was designed to operate as an integrated
part of an Ignite automated production control system.
The Ignite system provides TCP/IP automation control to the JSC-2300
SHOT Director robotics/camera controller, video switcher, tally controller,
and optional Script Viewer devices.
Note
Up to six SHOT Directors and sixteen cameras can be used in an Ignite
system.
Figure 4. Ignite SDC/HDC Robotic Camera Functional Block Diagram
CONTROL, MOVE CAMERA,
PRESET DATA, STATUS
KAYAK
VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO
MONITOR
SWITCHER
SDI VIDEO
TALLY
RED TALLY (ON AIR)
CONTROL
AMBER TALLY (NEXT CAM)
(GPI DRY
CONTACT)
SCRIPT
VGA
VIEWER
(OPTIONAL)
SHOT DIRECTOR
ROBOTIC/CAMERA
CONTROL
CAM TRIG, PRESETS,
SUBNET
MANUAL PAN/TILT/
JSC-2300
HUB
ZOOM/FOCUS
SHOT
DIRECTOR
CAM SETTINGS MENU
UP TO 5
CAM TRIG, PRESETS,
ADDED
MANUAL PAN/TILT/
ZOOM/FOCUS
SHOT
DIRECTORS
CAM SETTINGS MENU
(6 TOTAL)
Functional Description
(Figure
4).
SDC/HDC
ROBOTIC CAMERA
LENS
ZOOM,
FOCUS
PAN/TILT
ROBOTIC
HEAD
CTRL,
IRIS
PWR
SDC/HDC
CAMERA
BLOCK
UP TO 15
ADDED
CAMERAS
(16 TOTAL)
G/L, SYNC
(FROM
FACILITY)
SDI VIDEO
RED TALLY (ON AIR)
AMBER TALLY (NEXT CAM)
PROMPTER
VGA
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