The settings panel of the Telemetry controller object

1

The Identification number*
field

Automatically

Displays the identification number of the Telemetry Controller object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Digits, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, and underscore

NA

Depends on the number of the Telemetry Controller objects in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

2

The Name*
field

Enter the value in the field

Sets the name of the Telemetry Controller object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic and service characters

Telemetry Controller

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters except > and < characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 60

3

The Disable
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Disables the Telemetry Controller object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Boolean type

Clear

Set—the Telemetry Controller object is disabled and isn't used

Clear—the Telemetry Controller object is enabled and is used

4

The Computer
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the Computer parent object of the system with distributed architecture to which the given Telemetry Controller object belongs

Names of the Computer objects registered in the system

Name of the Computer parent object

Depends on the number of the Computer objects in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

The Settings group

5

The Controller type*
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the data communication protocol with the PTZ device via the serial (COM) port.

Data communication protocols are supplied by the PTZ devices manufacturers

Names of the PTZ devices integrated in the system

Videotec

Corresponds to the list of the PTZ devices integrated in the system

6

The Port
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the number of the computer COM port used to connect the PTZ devices

List of the available COM ports

COM1

Depends on the number of COM ports on the server or Remote Administrator’s workstation.

If you select a non-empty value, the local COM port has a higher priority than other devices when processing commands to the PTZ device. Otherwise, the COM port priority is set by default

7

The Rate
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the data communication rate via the COM port

kB/s

9600

From 300 to 256000

8

The Parity
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the parity check mode for the data transfer via the COM port

Names of the parity check modes

None

Even, Odd, None, Mark, Space

9

The DTR
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Sets the power supply to the PTZ device via the output of the DTR COM port

Boolean type

Set

Set—the power is supplied via the DTR port output

Clear—the power isn't supplied via the DTR port output

10

The RTS
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Sets the power supply to the PTZ device via the output of the RTS COM port

Boolean type

Set

Set—the power is supplied via the RTS port output

Clear—the power isn't supplied via the RTS port output