NovaStar Taurus TB50 Controller

Description

The NovaStar TB50 is the third generation of multimedia player created by NovaStar for full-color LED displays. This multimedia player integrates playback and sending capabilities, allowing users to publish content and control LED displays with a computer, mobile phone, or tablet. Working with our superior cloud-based publishing and monitoring platforms, the TB50 enables users to manage LED displays from an Internet-connected device anywhere, anytime.

Thanks to its reliability, ease of use, and intelligent control, the TB50 becomes a winning choice for commercial LED displays and smart city applications such as fixed displays, lamp-post displays, chain store displays, advertisement players, mirror displays, retail store displays, door head displays, shelf displays, and much more

• Loading capacity up to 1,300,000 pixels
  Maximum width: 4096 pixels
  Maximum height: 4096 pixels
• 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports
  These two ports serve as primary by default.
  Users can also set one as primary and the other as backup.
• 1x Stereo audio connector
  The audio sample rate of the internal source is fixed at 48 kHz. The audio sample rate of the external source supports 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 48 kHz. If NovaStar’s multifunction card is used for audio output, audio with a sample rate of 48 kHz is required.
• 1x HDMI 1.4 connector
  Maximum output: 1080p@60Hz, support for HDMI loop
  Input
• 1x HDMI 1.4 connector
  In synchronous mode, video sources input from this connector can be scaled to fit the entire screen automatically.
• 2x sensor connectors
  Connect to brightness sensors or temperature and humidity sensors.
  Control
• 1x USB 3.0 (Type A) port
  Allows for playback of content imported from a USB drive and firmware upgrade over USB.
• 1x USB (Type B) port
  Reserved
• 1x Gigabit Ethernet port
  Connects to a LAN, public network, or computer for content publishing and screen control.
  Performance
• Powerful processing capacity
  − Quad-core ARM A55 processor @1.8 GHz
  − Support for H.264/H.265 4K@60Hz video
  decoding
  − 1 GB of onboard RAM
  − 16 GB of internal storage
• Flawless playback
  1x 4K video playback or 2x 1080p video
  playback
  Function
• All-round control plans
  − Enables users to publish content and
  control screens from a computer, mobile
  phone, or tablet.
  − Allows users to publish content and control
  screens from anywhere, anytime.
  − Allows users to monitor screens from
  anywhere, anytime.
• Switching between Wi-Fi AP and Wi-Fi STA
  − In Wi-Fi AP mode, the user terminal connects to the built-in Wi-Fi hotspot of the TB50. The default SSID is “AP+Last 8 digits of SN” and the default password is “12345678”.
  − In Wi-Fi STA mode, the user terminal and
  the TB50 are connected to the Wi-Fi
  hotspot of a router.
• Synchronous and asynchronous modes
  − In asynchronous mode, the internal video
  source works.
  − In synchronous mode, the video source
  input from the HDMI connector works.
• Synchronous playback across multiple screens
  − NTP time synchronization
  − GPS time synchronization (The specified
  4G module must be installed.)
• Support for 4G modules
  The TB50 ships without a 4G module. Users
  have to purchase 4G modules separately if
  needed.
  Network connection priority: Wired network > WiFi network > 4G network
  When multiple types of networks are available, the TB50 will choose a signal automatically according to the priority.