Option +T-SLATE allows uploading of up to three different user trouble slate graphic file to the card or device. When loaded, any of the graphics can be loaded using automated insertion controlled by GPI or other user-definable events (such as loss of closed captioning, frozen video or other detectable events). Option +T-SLATE offers fully automated insertion for numerous conditions when used in conjunction with +QC Quality Check Option.
All insertions can be positioned anywhere in active video as desired or changed and repositioned as desired. Your graphic .png file (pre-sized by you for desired size) is converted to a .bin file usable by the card/device using our web conversion tool. (See Product Downloads on this web page to access the online tool.)
This option is available for numerous Cobalt openGear® card-based and
BBG-1000 models where option +T-SLATE is listed in the model web page Options section. The option is software-based and can be ordered with card purchase, or activated later using a downloadable feature key via free DashBoard™ remote control/monitoring software (no need to remove or replace card.)