GlobeCaster

CS-1000

Hard Surface Control Switcher

CS-1000 KEY FEATURES :

Program/Preview Keyrows

Provides dedicated buttons which may be used to route a variety of sources onto the Program and Preview busses.

Keyrow Column Soft Label

These labels are 4 character by 2 line text displays that are used to identify the source (input, framestore, clip, or other object) which the associated column in each keyrow will select or enable. The labels are changeable on the fly.

Programmable Keyrows

Similar to the fixed Program/Preview keyrows, the programmable keyrows provide the ability to route or select sources to be applied to such things as the Aux bus, Key bus, or Key Preview. There is a soft label (4 character)for each keyrow to indicate the current function. These keyrows may also be used for configuration presets or similar "macro" functions.

Freeze/Strobe Control

Dedicated controls for both the Program and Preview busses which allow Freezing or Strobing of that bus. A "Live" control is provided for instant return.

Effect Control Section

Allows for selection of T-bar operating mode as well as triggering of various automatic functions and effects. A rotary control and 4 character display for effects rate/duration adjustment.

Effect Control Soft Label

Softlabels are attached to the Effects Control Keys. These Softlabels are 4 character by 3 line display allowing for additional information on how each of the Control Keys are assigned. Which effect the control is attached to, or the current state of that effect (run/pause/stop,etc.).

T-Bar

A high quality T-bar controller providing smooth manual control over wipes, fades and effects.

Fade to Black

Illuminated program-out Fade to Black control.

Control Keypad

A 17-key numeric control keypad with LED indicators. This keypad may be used to select, load or store effects, framestores, configurations, setups, clips or other items.

Soft-Menu Display and Rotary Controls

This section includes a 4 line x 42 character VFD display and 5 rotary encoders. These controls may be used for ProcAmp control, Chroma Key settings, Matte settings, Effect adjustments, Input/Output settings and most other operational parameters.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions

• 2.6 x 30.75 x 2.5 inches
• approx 66 x 781 x 63.5 mm

Connections

The Control surface connects directly to the GlobeCaster host PC System. Power for the unit is provided by an internal power supply, connected through a standard AC power cable.