1. Timecode Systems
  2. Denecke TS-TCB Slate
  3. Denecke TS-TCB Slate Overview

  • Welcome to Denecke TS-TCB

    Here we give you a quick tour of your new Denecke TS-TCB slate, guiding you through its key features so you can get up and running straight away.

    What’s covered?

    The basics to getting started with:

    • Denecke TS-TCB: Slate
    • Timecode Buddy: app, with TS-TCB support (free to download).

     

    The next generation starts here...

     

  • Copyright Notice - Denecke TS-TCB Slate

    Copyright Notice - Denecke, inc

    All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the expressed written permission of Denecke, Inc. Denecke, Inc shall not be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of accident, misuse or abuse of this product orunauthorised modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or failure to strictly comply with Denecke, Inc operating and installation instructions.

    Copyright Notice - Timecode Systems Ltd

    All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the expressed written permission of Timecode Systems Ltd. Timecode Systems Ltd shall not be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of accident, misuse or abuse of this product or unauthorised modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or failure to strictly comply with Timecode Systems Ltd operating and installation instructions.

     

  • Denecke TS-TCB Overview

    This is a guided tour of your TS-TCB. The TS-TCB includes a highly accurate timecode generator and multi-channel digital timecode transceiver, with integrated WiFi.

    Control

    The Denecke TS-TCB slate settings are viewed using the large matrix display or from the settings page within the Timecode Buddy: app.

    TS-TCB Front and Back

    1. Antenna - For the digital transceiver module operating in 870MHz (CE), 915MHz (FCC/IC) and 920MHz (ARIB) bands.
    2. Large LED matrix screen - Shows unit status, settings and mirrored text from the app.
    3. LED segment screen - Shows timecode and user bits on clap.
    4. Control knob - Allows navigation through menus.
    5. TC IN/OUT and Power IN socket - LEMO 5 (Pin 1 GND, Pin 2 TC IN, Pin 3 N/C, Pin 4 +6V-14V DC input, Pin 5 TC OUT).

     

  • Denecke TS-TCB Slate Specifications

    Product features

    • Sliding access door to battery compartment.
    • Quick change battery pack using 6 "AA" batteries.
    • Choice of Black & White or Color clapper sticks.
    • Battery voltage and low battery warning readout.
    • Reads and displays SMPTE/EBU Time Code.
    • Internally mounted Time Code Generator Jams to all standard frame rates.

     

    WiFi activated features

    • Accurate WiFi streaming of SMPTE timecode data to native iOS apps.
    • WiFi connectivity to allow menu changes via the free to download iOS app.
    • Built-in webpages for Timecode Buddy: web view.
    • WiFi connectivity to see all settings via any connected web browser.
    • WiFi connectivity to configure advanced WiFi settings of master.
    • WiFi connectivity to access product manuals directly from the Timecode Buddy.
    • Infrastructure WiFi connectivity to allow for multiple units to be connected to an external Access Point/Router as well as to the Internet for firmware updates to the TS-TCB.

     

    Technical specification

    Attribute Specification
    Timecode generator accuracy 0.14ppm when free running, zero ppm when RF is locked.
    Supported FPS 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 29.97DF, 30DF
    Wi-Fi

    2.4 GHz IEEE std. 802.11b/g, SoftAP and Infrastructure modes, DHCP Server, Web server.

    Power and timecode sources

    Attribute Specification
    External Power 5 pin LEMO (pin 4 + 6/14V DC, pin 1 GND)
    Internal Power 6 x ‘AA’ batteries
    T/C Input/output

    LEMO5 0.1 to 5V pp
    Multi-channel digital receiver in

    865.050-865.550 MHz (CE Approved)

    915.050-918.650 MHz (FCC/IC Approved)

    920.600-923.200MHz (Japan ARIB Approved).

     

  • Denecke TS-TCB Frequencies

    UK/EU and CEPT countries

    Our CE approved products are for use in UK/EU and CEPT* countries.

    *Albania, Andorra, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican.

    1. UK/EU 865.050 MHz
    2. UK/EU 865.150 MHz
    3. UK/EU 865.250 MHz
    4. UK/EU 865.350 MHz
    5. UK/EU 865.450 MHz
    6. UK/EU 865.550 MHz
    7. UK/EU 865.650 MHz
    8. UK/EU 867.950 MHz
    9. UK/EU 868.050 MHz
    10. UK/EU 868.150 MHz
    11. UK/EU 868.250 MHz
    12. UK/EU 868.350 MHz
    13. UK/EU 868.450 MHz
    14. UK/EU 868.550 MHz

     

    USA, Australia, New Zealand

    Our FCC frequencies are for use in the USA, Australia and New Zealand.

    1. USA/AU/NZ 915.050 MHz
    2. USA/AU/NZ 915.150 MHz
    3. USA/AU/NZ 915.250 MHz
    4. USA/AU/NZ 915.350 MHz
    5. USA/AU/NZ 915.450 MHz
    6. USA/AU/NZ 915.550 MHz
    7. USA/AU/NZ 915.650 MHz
    8. USA/AU/NZ 918.050 MHz
    9. USA/AU/NZ 918.150 MHz
    10. USA/AU/NZ 918.250 MHz
    11. USA/AU/NZ 918.350 MHz
    12. USA/AU/NZ 918.450 MHz
    13. USA/AU/NZ 918.550 MHz
    14. USA/AU/NZ 918.650 MHz

     

    Japan

    Our ARIB frequencies are for use in Japan.

    1. JP 920.600 MHz
    2. JP 920.800 MHz
    3. JP 921.000 MHz
    4. JP 921.200 MHz
    5. JP 921.400 MHz
    6. JP 921.600 MHz
    7. JP 921.800 MHz
    8. JP 922.000 MHz
    9. JP 922.200 MHz
    10. JP 922.400 MHz
    11. JP 922.600 MHz
    12. JP 922.800 MHz
    13. JP 923.000 MHz
    14. JP 923.200 MHz