9498 961 05211 98-27 1998 Philips Electronics N.V.
Printed in U.S.A. 1998 Philips Communication & Security Systems Inc.
All Rights Reserved. Philips is a registered trademark of
Philips Electronics N.V.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical
Model Rated Voltage Power at
No. Voltage Range Rated
Voltage
TC8278 120 VAC,50/60 Hz 105 to 130 15 W
TC8278X 230 VAC,50/60 Hz 198 to 264 15 W
Synchronization: No external synchronization required.
TC8278: 525 line, 60 Hz. EIA, NTSC system compatible.
TC8278X: 625 line, 50 Hz. CCIR, PAL system compatible.
Digital Memory: 16 bit, 256 grey steps, 16 million color
palate, 1024 H x 1024 V array.
Controls & Indicators:
MON B: One push key for selection of monitor B display
options.
MENU: One push key for Menu access.
SELECT/ALARM CLR: One push key used in menu
operations and alarm clear function.
QUAD: One push key used for quad display callup on
MON A. Steps between quad A (cameras 1, 2, 3, 4) and
quad B (cameras 5, 6, 7, 8).
Camera (Arrow) keys: Four push keys. Selects control and
full screen callup of inputs 1 thru 8. Used as directional
keys during programming and zoom functions.
ZOOM: One push key, selects zoom function with camera
or VCR input.
VCR: One push key, selects the VCR as an input for display.
SEQ: One push key, starts/stops sequencing.
FREEZE: One push key, freezes full screen, all four
quadrants, or an individual quadrant.
Connectors:
VIDEO INPUTS: Sixteen. 75 ohm. BNC.
Fourteen looping BNCs with Hi-Z/75 ohm switches.
One terminating BNC, accepts input from camera 8.
Accepts 0.5 Vp-p to 2.0 Vp-p composite video, sync
negative, 2:1 interlaced.
One terminating BNC, accepts output from VCR.
VIDEO OUTPUTS: Two. 75 ohm. BNC.
MON A: The quad presentation, or any one of eight
video inputs, full screen, controlled via front panel
and/or over-riding full screen alarmed input(s) if
selected. On-screen menu displays.
MON B: Full screen analog displays. Can include a quad
display within the sequence operation.
ALARM/ACCESSORY Input/Output: 15-pin connector.
ALARM INPUTS: Eight. Can be configured as normally
open (NO) or normally closed (NC) momentary or
continuous contacts to ground.
ALARM OUTPUT: Isolated relay, normally open
contacts, closes upon alarm input. 1 A, 40 V AC/DC.
VIDEO LOSS OUTPUT: Logic level low on video loss.
Power Cord: 3-wire with grounded plug; 1.8 m (6 ft).
TC8278: NEMA 5-15P/C22.2, No. 42 plug.
TC8278X: CEE 7/7 plug.
Mechanical
Construction: Steel chassis with sheet metal cover and
plastic bezel.
Finish: Dark plum-colored case and front panel with
medium plum keys.
Dimensions: Height: 1 standard rack unit; width: 1/2
standard rack unit.
223 W x 362 D x 40 H mm (8.77 x 14.25 x 1.59 in).
Weight: 2 kg (4.5 lb).
Environmental
Temperature:
Operating: 0 °C to +40 °C (32 °F to +104 °F).
Storage: -40 °C to +60 °C (-40 °F to +140 °F).
Humidity: 10% to 90% relative, noncondensing.
Vibration: 3 g swept sine wave, 15 Hz to 2000 Hz.
Shock: 30 g, 11 ms, 1/2 sine.
Electromagnetic Compatibility
EMC Requirements: CE Immunity, CE Emission Class B,
FCC Class B, ICES-003.
Safety: CE, UL, cUL.
Options
TC8101MK Rack Kit: For mounting one or two units in
an EIA 19-inch rack.
Rack Kit
Front View
Side View
482.6
19.00
5.8
0.23
31.8
1.25
43.6
1.72
355.5
14.00
S937A 41AE
mm
in