Computer

The computer provides the hardware and operating system platform for VideoRay Cockpit control software and image and video editing and production.

For information about using the computer in general, see the instructions that came with it.

The computer is mounted to the control panel by a clamp. To remove the computer from the panel, loosen the yellow knob behind the computer until the computer can be pushed back enough to lift the front of the computer from the front clamp. Reverse the process to install the computer.

VideoRay does not recommend installing additional hardware or software on the computer unless you are familiar with its operation and confident it will not interfere with the VideoRay Cockpit control software or the computer's ports. Software that is packaged with VideoRay accessories has been tested and is approved for use.

The computer includes the following connections:

CONNECTION TYPE FUNCTION
Power Manufacturer Standard Used to connect the computer to a power source. The control panel includes two unswitched GFCI protected IEC female power outlets. One of these is available for dedicated use for the computer.
USB Type A female Can be used to connect USB devices to the computer.
USB / eSATA Type A female Can be used to connect USB or eSATA devices to the computer. Not all supported computers are equipped with this connection.
Ethernet RJ-45 female Can be used to connect the computer to a network, or the control panel for Ethernet based accessories.
Serial Port DB-9 male Can be used to connect the computer to RS-232 serial devices. Not all supported computers are equipped with this connection.
VGA Out DB-15 female Provides a VGA video signal. Can be used to connect the computer to an external monitor.
HDMI Port HDMI Type A Female Provides a HDMI video signal. Can be used to connect the computer to an external monitor.

Computer specifications are subject to change without notice.


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