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IconLogo™
On-Air Channel Branding System
As the market leader in on-air branding, IconLogo™ provides a high degree of functionality and performance at a low cost — offering broadcasters a reliable, full-featured, robust branding solution.
IconLogo also features tight integration with IconMaster™ and numerous automation systems, making IconLogo a must have in every broadcaster’s on-air branding system.
NOTE:
IconLogo is configurable as HD (1080i or 720p) or SD (525 and 625 lines).
Features
- HD/SD-configurable
- Up to four logos at once in SDTV or HDTV, each logo layer can be:
- Static and animated logos
- Digital/analog clocks (with or without temperature)
- Optional crawls
- Static text
- 2 GB of DDR2 RAM, expandable to 4 GB
- 4 GB compact flash, expandable to 8 GB
- Logos may be any size and may be positioned anywhere with varying transparency
- Multiple native graphics formats supported, including:
- Quantel® Format (*.vpb)
- Windows® Bitmap (*.bmp)
- Truevision™ Graphics Adaptor (Targa - *.tga)
- Tag Image File Format (Tiff - *.tif),
- Portable Network Graphics (*.png),
- SGI Image Format (*.sgi or *.rgb)
- Graphics Interchange Format (*.gif)
- Portable Bitmap (*.pbm)
- Portable Grey Map (*.pgm)
- Portable Pixel Map (*.ppm)
- PC Paintbrush Format (*.pcx),
- Harris® IconLogo™ Format (*.mgi & *.mg2)
- Joint Photographic Experts Group Format (*.jpg)
- Optional crawls/dynamic text titling
- Storage for up 999 elements, including: logos, clocks, crawls, text
- Programmable quick selects for easy recall of complex setups
- Multiple native graphics formats supported, including: transfer files via Compact Flash, FTP or LogoCreator, directly over the Ethernet connection.
- Four-channels AES capability with:
- 24-bit resolution, embedded and/or discrete and/or internal clips with support for WAV, AIFF and AIFC formats
- Audio only or associated with Video element (logo/clock/crawl)
- Downstream PGM/preview mode or upstream key/fill mode
- Programmable GPIs
- Logo selection
- Key on/off
- Optional EAS support with interface to TFT, Sage and Digital Alert Systems (using Sage or TFT protocol)
- Optional redundant power supply
- Optional control
- Comprehensive live on-air hardware panel offers full access to all parameters
- Cost-effective software panel offers full capabilities of hardware panel
Images/Diagrams
Control Panel
Back Module
Specifications
Specifications and designs are subject to change without notice.
| Serial Digital Video | |
| Input Signals | PGM1, Fill1 and Key1 |
| Formats | SMPTE 259M-C |
| Output Signals | Program1 (or Fill), Preview1, Clean1, Key1 |
| Equalization | 250 m Belden 1694A coaxial cable, or equivalent |
| Return Loss | >18 dB, 5 MHz to 270 Mhz |
| Jitter | <0.2 UI (740 ps pk-pk) |
| Rise and Fall Times | 400 to 1500 ps, 20 to 80% amplitude |
| Impedance | 75 ohms |
| Connector | BNC per IEC 169-8 |
| Signal Level | 800 mV ±10% output |
| HD Serial Digital Video | |
| Input Signals | PGM1, Fill1 and Key1 |
| Formats | 1.485 Gb/s serial per SMPTE 292M
1080i at 50 Hz, 59.94 Hz or 60 Hz 720 p at 59.94 Hz or 60 Hz |
| Output Signals | Program1 (or Fill), Preview1, Clean1, Key1 |
| Equalization | 164 ft (50 m) Belden 1694A cable with relay bypass SMPTE 292M |
| Return Loss | Typical –15 dB from 5 MHz to 1.2 GHz
Typical –10 dB from 1.2 GHz to 1.5 GHz |
| Jitter | <200 ps pk-pk |
| Impedance | 75 ohms |
| Connector | BNC per IEC 169-8 |
| Signal Level | 800 mV ±10% output |
| AES Digital Audio | |
| Inputs | 4 (2 audio groups or 4 stereo pairs)
48 kHz (24 kHz to 96 kHz when resamplers are used) |
| Format | Per AES3-1992, 24-bit
110 ohms impedance ±20%, 0.1 to 6 MHz >200 mV sensitivity 7 V pk-pk maximum signal level |
| Outputs | 4 (2 audio groups or 4 stereo pairs)
48 kHz |
| Format | Per AES3-1992 (balanced audio), 24-bit
110 ohms impedance ±20%, 0.1 to 6 MHz 2 to 7 V pk-pk signal level <±20 ns jitter 5 to 30 ns rise and fall time |
| Connector | 25-pin D-type female connector |
| Embedded Audio | |
| I/O | Per SMPTE 299M for HD video
Per SMPTE 272M for SD video |
| Channels | 2 groups (4 stereo pairs) |
| External Reference (HD and SD) | |
| Input Signal | 1 differential |
| Formats | Composite NTSC or PAL-B (color black recommended)
Per SMPTE 318M-1999 |
| Impedance | 75 ohms |
| Input Coupling | AC |
| Maximum Input Signal Range | 1 V pk-pk |
| Return Loss | >40 dB, 25 Hz to 10 MHz |
| External Reference (HD) | |
| Input Signal | 1 differential |
| Formats | HD tri-level sync |
| Impedance | 75 ohms |
| Input Coupling | AC |
| Maximum Input Signal Range | 1 V pk-pk |
| Return Loss | >35 dB, 1 kHz to 35 MHz |
| Miscellaneous Connections | |
| Timecode | Per ANSI/SMPTE 12M via 44-pin, HD-type female connector |
| Ethernet | 10/100Base-T IEEE 802.3u via RJ45, 8-pin |
| Serial | RS-422 (38,400 baud, 8-bit, no parity, 1 stop bit) per SMPTE 207M via dedicated DB-9, D-type female connector |
| GPI | 12 (TTL level, diode protected via 44-pin, HD-type female connector) |
| GPO | 6 (TTL open collector via 44-pin, HD-type female connector) |
| Temperature Probe | 12 to 36 VDC, 4 to 20 mA via 44-pin, HD-type female connector |
Ordering Information
| ICONL-RB | HD/SD MGI card set with relay bypass |
| ICONL-LT-RB | HD/SD MGI LITE single-layer card set with relay bypass |
A NEO mounting frame is required for the above module sets. Each MGI card set occupies 2 vertical card slot positions. | |
IconLogo Control Panels | |
NUCLEUS-LOGO-DM | NUCLEUS remote control panel, deskmount |
NUCLEUS-LOGO | NUCLEUS remote control panel, rackmount |
Optional Items | |
TT-PROBE | Temperature probe, 12 to 36 VDC, 4 to 20 mA |
TT-SHIELD | Shield for temperature probe |
ICONL-BO | Audio break-out module |
ICONL-DDR2-2G | DDR2 memory upgrade, 2 GB module |
ICONL-CF-8G | Compact Flash (Type I) upgrade, 8 GB card |
ICONL-GUI | IconLogo software GUI control panel |
ICONL-EAS | IconLogo EAS and crawl |
ICONL-EAS-UPG | IconLogo EAS upgrade, requires MGI-CRAWL |
ICONL-CRAWL | IconLogo text crawls |
ICONL-DATA | IconLogo ODBC/Web text editor |
| ICONL-3903-UPG | Upgrade IconLogo units based on MGI-3901 to MGI-3903; includes 2 GB DDR2, 4 GB Compact Flash, text, EAS and software GUI licenses |
Notes: | |
The IconLogo unit is factory equipped with a 1 GB DDR2 module and 4 GB compact Flash module. | |
Complete IconLogo Systems | |
ICONL-FR1 | HD/SD IconLogo with 1RU frame, includes ICONL-RB, FR-3901-E 1RU, holds 4 modules (maximum 2 MGI), includes 3901BFP-1U blank front panel, 3901PS power supply, detachable power cord, 3901BBM blank back modules (as required), 3901FAN-1U fan module and 3901RESE resource communications module |
ICONL-FR3 | HD/SD IconLogo with 3RU frame, includes ICONL-RB and FR-3923-E; The FR-3923-E is 3RU, holds 12 modules (maximum 6 MGI), includes 3901BFP 3RU blank front panel, one 3923PS power supply with room for one additional power supply, detachable power cord, 3901BBM blank back modules (as required), 3923FAN fan module, 3901RES-E resource communications module with room for a redundant resource module |
Sales Contacts
- North America +1 800 231 9673
- Caribbean and Latin America +1 786 437 1960
- Europe and Africa +44 118 964 8200
- Middle East and South Asia +971 4 433 8250
- Asia, Pacific Rim +852 2776 0628
