DEA-8205 User Manual (Iss. 06)
Menus • 4–3
DashBoard Control System Software
This section briefly summarizes the menus, items, and parameters available from the DashBoard
Control System™ for the DEA-8205. Parameters marked with an asterisk (*) are the factory
default values.
The DashBoard Control System™ enables you to monitor and control openGear frames and cards
from a computer. DashBoard communicates with other cards in the DFR-8300 series frame
through the Network Controller Card.
Status Menus
Table 4.1
summarizes the
Status
tab parameters available in DashBoard for the DEA-8205. The
Status
tabs provide read-only information such as software revision issue, and power
consumption
Note
— The
Channel A Rate
or
Chanel B Rate
in the
Setup
menu affect the
Slew
Rate
of the output driver. Ensure that the correct standard for your input is selected.
Table 4.1 Status Tab Items
Tab Title
Item
Parameters
Description
Product
(Read-only)
Product
DEA-8205
Product
Supplier
Ross Video Ltd.
Supplier
Board Rev
##
Board Rev
Serial Number
######-###
Serial Number
Software Rev
#.###
Software Rev
Hardware
(Read-only)
Voltage (mV)
#
Supply Voltage
Current (mA)
#
Current consumption of card
Rear Module
#
CPU Headroom
#
Process power available
RAM Available
(bytes)
#
On-board processing memory available
EE Bank
#
Storage count
Signal
(Read-only)
Signal Status
Green Indicator (OK)
All channels are passing a valid signal
Red Indicator (No Input A/B)
The indicated channel(s) has no input
signal
Channel A Status
No Signal
No signal present
Signal Present
The input is present
Channel B Status
No Signal
No signal present
Signal Present
The input is present
