NewsCaster VT2
M17-0002-01A Rev 0.0 7 User Manual
Figures
Figure 1: NewsCaster VT2 System Diagram ........................................................11
Figure 2: NewsCaster VT2, Simple Block Diagram..............................................13
Figure 3: Control Unit Block Diagram..................................................................14
Figure 4: RF Head Block Diagram .......................................................................17
Figure 5: Control Unit Front Panel .......................................................................30
Figure 6: Control Unit Rear Panel (AC model).....................................................31
Figure 7: Control Unit, Audio Connector..............................................................32
Figure 8: Control Unit, RS-232 Connector ...........................................................33
Figure 9: Control Unit, Joystick Connector...........................................................33
Figure 10: Control Unit, 160v Pan/Tilt Power Connector .....................................34
Figure 11: Control Unit, 12 VDC Pan/Tilt Power Connector ................................34
Figure 12: Mounting RF Head using Mounting Plate............................................35
Figure 13: Hole Pattern of RF Head Base Plate ...................................................36
Figure 14: Nycoil Block Diagram – Standard Coax (or Triax) Configuration .......37
Figure 15: Nycoil Block Diagram – Alternate Coax Configuration.......................37
Figure 16: Pan & Tilt Power (120VAC) Interconnect Diagram..............................39
Figure 17: Pan & Tilt Power (12 VDC) Interconnect Diagram ..............................40
Figure 18: Pan & Tilt Motor Interconnect Cable...................................................41
Figure 19: NSI Quad Antenna Polarization Connections.......................................42
Figure 20: Radio Waves Quad Antenna Polarization Connections ........................43
Figure 21: RF Head, Front-Panel (shown w/Pan & Tilt option).............................44
Figure 22: RF Head AUX Power Connector.........................................................45
Figure 23: RF Head, Rear Panel ...........................................................................45
Figure 24: TNC and TRIAX Connectors ..............................................................45
Figure 25: NCVT2 Interconnects.........................................................................46
Figure 26: NEWSCASTER VT2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators .................49
Figure 27: Menu Buttons......................................................................................49
Figure 28: Antenna Button ...................................................................................60
Figure 29: Menu Tree (continued) ........................................................................70
Figure 30: Menu Tree...........................................................................................71