Novastar Taurus TB2-4G WIFI Media Player With HDMI Input for Full Color LED Display

Short Description:

The TB2-4G (Optional 4G) is the second generation of multimedia player launched by NovaStar for full-color LED   displays. This multimedia player integrates playback and sending capabilities, allowing for solution publishing and   screen control via various user terminal devices such as PC, mobile phones and tablets. The TB2-4G (Optional 4G) also supports the cloud publishing and monitoring platforms to easily enable cross-regional cluster management of screens.


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Introduction

The TB2-4G (Optional 4G) is the second generation of multimedia player launched by NovaStar for full-color LED   displays. This multimedia player integrates playback and sending capabilities, allowing for solution publishing and   screen control via various user terminal devices such as PC, mobile phones and tablets. The TB2-4G (Optional 4G) also supports the cloud publishing and monitoring platforms to easily enable cross-regional cluster management of screens.

The TB2-4G (Optional 4G) supports both synchronous and asynchronous modes which can be switched anytime or as scheduled, satisfying various playback demands. Multiple protection measures such as terminal authentication and player verification are taken to keep the playback secure.

Thanks to its security, stability, ease of use, smart control, etc., the TB2-4G (Optional 4G) widely applies to commercial display and smart cities such as lamp-post displays, chain store displays, advertisement players, mirror displays, retail store displays, door head displays, vehicle-mounted displays, and displays without requiring a PC.

Certifications

CCC

Features

●Loading capacity up to 650,000 pixels with a maximum width of 1920 pixels and a maximum height of 1080 pixels

●1x Gigabit Ethernet output

●1x Stereo audio output

●1x HDMI 1.3 input, accepting HDMI input and allowing content to auto fit to screen

●1x USB 2.0, capable of playing solutions imported from a USB drive

●1x USB Type B, capable of connecting to a PC

Connecting this port to a PC allows users to configure screens, publish solutions, etc. with NovaLCT and ViPlex Express.

●Powerful processing capacity

− 4 core 1.2 GHz processor

− Hardware decoding of 1080P videos

− 1 GB of RAM

− 32 GB of internal storage (28 GB available)

●All-round control plans

− Solution publishing and screen control via user terminal devices such as PC, mobile phones and tablets

− Remote cluster solution publishing and screen control

− Remote cluster screen status monitoring

●Synchronous and asynchronous modes

− When the internal video source is used, the TB2-4G (Optional 4G) works in asynchronous mode.

− When the HDMI video source is used, the TB2-4G (Optional 4G) works in synchronous mode.

●Built-in Wi-Fi AP

User terminal devices can connect to the built-in Wi-Fi hotspot of the TB2-4G (Optional 4G). The default SSID is “AP+Last 8 digits of SN” and the default password is “12345678” .

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●Support for 4G modules

− The TB2-4G (Optional 4G) ships without a 4G module. Users have to purchase 4G modules separately if needed.

− Wired network is prior to 4G network.

When both of the networks are available, the TB2-4G (Optional 4G) will choose signals automatically according to the priority.

Appearance

Front Panel

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Note: All product pictures shown in this document are for illustration purpose only. Actual product may vary.

Name Description
SWITCH Dual-mode switching button Green staying on: Synchronous mode Off: Asynchronous mode
SIM CARD SIM card slot
PWR Power indicatorStaying on: The power supply is working properly.
SYS System indicator Flashing once every 2 seconds: The Taurus is functioning normally.             Flashing once every second: The Taurus is installing the upgrade package. Flashing once every 0.5 second: The Taurus is downloading data from the Internet or

copying the upgrade package.

 Staying on/off: The Taurus is abnormal.

CLOUD Internet connection indicator Staying on: The Taurus is connected to the Internet and the connection is available. Flashing once every 2 seconds: The Taurus is connected to VNNOX and the

connection is available.

RUN FPGA indicator Flashing once every second: No video signal Flashing once every 0.5 second: The FPGA is functioning normally.

 Staying on/off: The FPGA is abnormal.

HDMI IN 1x HDMI 1.3Video input connector in synchronous modeContent can be scaled and displayed to fit the screen size automatically in synchronous mode.Requirements of full screen zoom in synchronous mode:

 64 pixels ≤ Video source width ≤ 2048 pixels

 Allows images to be zoomed in only

USB 1 1x USB 2.0Imports solutions from a USB drive for playbackOnly the FAT32 file system is supported and the maximum size of a single file is 4 GB.
ETHERNET Fast Ethernet portConnects to the network or control PC.
WiFi-AP Wi-Fi antenna connector
4G 4G antenna connector

Rear Panel

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Note: All product pictures shown in this document are for illustration purpose only. Actual product may vary.

Name Description
PWR Power input connector
AUDIO Audio output
USB 2 USB Type B
RESET Factory reset buttonPress and hold this button for 5 seconds to reset the product to its factory settings.
LEDOUT 1x Gigabit Ethernet output port

Assembling And Installation

The Taurus series products widely apply to commercial display, such as lamp-post displays, chain store displays, advertisement players, mirror displays, retail store displays, door head displays, vehicle-mounted displays, and displays without requiring a PC.

Table 1-1lists the application scenarios of the Taurus.

Table 1-1 Applications

Category Description
Market type    Advertising media: Used for advertisement and information promotion, such as lamp-post displays and advertisement players.    Digital signage: Used for digital signage displays in retail stores, such as retail store

displays and door head displays.

    Commercial display: Used for the display of business information of hotels, cinemas,

shopping malls, etc., such as chain store displays.

Networking method     Independent screen: Connect to and manage a screen by using a PC or mobile clientsoftware.    Screen cluster: Manage and monitoring multiple screens in a centralized manner by

using the cluster solutions of NovaStar.

Connection method    Wired connection: The PC and Taurus are connected via Ethernet cable or LAN.   Wi-Fi connection: The PC, tablet and mobile phone are connected to the Taurus viaWi-Fi. Working with ViPlex, the Taurus can apply to the scenarios where no PC is required.

Dimensions

TB2-4G (Optional 4G)

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Tolerance: ±0.1 Unit: mm

Antenna

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Tolerance: ±0.1 Unit: mm

Specifications

Electrical Parameters Input voltage DC 5 V~12V
  Maximum power consumption 15 W
Storage Capacity RAM 1 GB
  Internal storage 32 GB (28 GB available)
Storage Environment Temperature –40°C to +80°C
  Humidity 0% RH to 80% RH, non-condensing
Operating Environment Temperature –20ºC to +60ºC
  Humidity 0% RH to 80% RH, non-condensing
Packing Information Dimensions (L×W×H) 335 mm × 190 mm × 62 mm
  List     1x TB2-4G (Optional 4G)

    1x Wi-Fi omnidirectional antenna

    1x Power adapter

    1x Quick Start Guide

Dimensions (L×W×H) 196.0 mm × 115.5 mm × 34.0 mm
Net Weight 304.5 g
IP Rating IP20

Please prevent the product from water intrusion and do not wet or wash the product.

System Software  Android operating system software

 Android terminal application software

 FPGA program

Note: Third-party applications are not supported.

 

Audio and Video Decoder Specifications

Image

Category Codec Supported Image Size File Format Remarks
JPEG JFIF file     format 1.02 48×48 pixels~8176×8176 pixels JPG, JPEG No support for non-interlaced scan Support for SRGB JPEGSupport for Adobe RGB JPEG
BMP BMP No Restriction BMP N/A
GIF GIF No Restriction GIF N/A
PNG PNG No Restriction PNG N/A
WEBP WEBP No Restriction WEBP N/A

Audio

Category Codec Channel Bit Rate SamplingRate
MPEG MPEG1/2/2.5     Audio Layer1/2/3 2 8Kbps~320Kbps , CBR and VBR 8KHz~48KHz
WindowsMediaAudio WMA Version4/4.1/7/8/9,wmapro 2 8Kbps~320Kbps 8KHz~48KHz
WAV MS-ADPCM, IMA- ADPCM, PCM 2 N/A 8KHz~48KHz
OGG Q1~Q10 2 N/A 8KHz~48KHz
FLAC Compress Level 0~8 2 N/A 8KHz~48KHz
AAC ADIF, ATDS      Header AAC-LC and AAC-HE,    AAC-ELD 5.1 N/A 8KHz~48KHz
AMR AMR-NB, AMR-WB 1 AMR-NB         4.75~12.2kbps @8kHzAMR-WB           6.60~23.85Kbps @16KHz 8KHz, 16KHz
MIDI MIDI Type 0/1,      DLS version 1/2,   XMF and Mobile    XMF, RTTTL/RTX, OTA, iMelody 2 N/A N/A
Category Codec Supported Resolution Maximum   Frame Rate
MPEG-1/2 MPEG- 1/2 48×48 pixels ~ 1920×1080 pixels 30fps
MPEG-4 MPEG4 48×48 pixels ~ 1920×1080 pixels 30fps
H.264/AVC H.264 48×48 pixels ~ 1920×1080 pixels 1080P@60fps
MVC H.264MVC 48×48 pixels ~ 1920×1080 pixels 60fps
H.265/HEVC H.265/HEVC 64×64 pixels ~ 1920×1080 pixels 1080P@60fps
GOOGLEVP8 VP8 48×48 pixels ~ 1920×1080 pixels 30fps
H.263 H.263 SQCIF(128×96),QCIF

(176×144),

CIF

(352×288),

4CIF

(704×576)

30fps
VC-1 VC-1 48×48 pixels ~ 1920×1080 pixels   30fps
MOTIONJPEG MJPEG 48×48 pixels ~ 1920×1080 pixels 30fps
MaximumBit Rate      (Ideal Case) FileFormat Remarks
80Mbps DAT, MPG, VOB, TS Support for fieldcoding
38.4Mbps AVI, MKV,  MP4, MOV, 3GP No support for MS MPEG4 v1/v2/v3,  GMC, and              DivX3/4/5/6/7…/10
57.2Mbps AVI, MKV,  MP4, MOV, 3GP, TS,    FLV Support for field     coding and MBAFF
38.4Mbps MKV, TS Support for Stereo High Profile only
57.2Mbps MKV, MP4, MOV, TS Support for Main   Profile, Tile & Slice
38.4Mbps WEBM,MKV N/A
38.4Mbps 3GP, MOV, MP4 No support forH.263+
45Mbps WMV, ASF, TS, MKV,   AVI N/A
38.4Mbps AVI N/A

 

Note: The output data format is YUV420 semi-planar, and YUV400 (monochrome) is also supported for H.264.

Notes and Cautions

This is Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.


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