Denecke GR-2 Timecode Generator / Reader

Denecke GR-2 Timecode Generator / Reader

The Denecke GR-2 is a precision timecode generator / reader designed for production sound recording. Low power consumption with back lighting assures users of long battery life in a small reliable package.

Features:

DISPLAY: The display is a two-line, 12 digit low power LCD module that shows timecode/user bits, mode and rate. The user can turn the backlight on or off.

GEN: Generate timecode at 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97, 30 drop and non-drop.

CLOCK: Internal clock time (24 Hr), date (Day\Month, Month\Day). The internal clock is used to set the time code clock at turn on.

READ: Reads SMPTE/EBU timecode at normal operating speeds. Displays timecode, user bits, and frame rate.

JAM: Jam syncs to external code and can cross jam different code rates. In JC mode, any break in code will jam to a new value.

GU: Inserts externally read timecode in to the user bits of the current internal time code. This is useful for music playback with live action recording.

DELTA: Displays a comparison of the internal timecode to external timecode.

HOLD: Ability to hold the timecode display. The timecode clock and output do not stop while in hold mode.

Specifications

TC Input: 15dB @ 4.7K input impedance (LEMO)

TC Outputs: 2V into 1K-load impedance (LEMO & BNC)

Battery Power: 2 “AA” batteries (48+ hours)

External Power: 6-18V DC (40mA backlight on)

Internal Battery: CR1220 life approx 1 year

TCXO Crystal: Crystal: +/- 1PPM @ -30 to +75 C

Size and Weight: 3.25” X 3” X 1.75”, 0.50 lbs (with batteries)