SYSTEM OVERVIEW
User Manual VanLink System featuring TouchStar™ Technology - Troll Systems Corporation
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1.1.1 VanLink System Features
This system enables several operations of the ENG vehicle to be controlled remotely
from the broadcast studio including such key functions as:
TOUCHST AR
S750
Troll Systems V750 Remote Site Controller
communicating with van IMU GPS and Magnetometer while
coordinating with preprogrammed site latitude and
longitudinal data for accurate signal tracking in real time
GPS
Magnetometer
IMU
• Remote tracking of vehicle heading and location including locations of all vehicles
that are mutually equipped with VanLink
• Troll MC17 Master Controller with Graphic User Interface featuring the control page
and GPS enabled screen MAP
• Transmitter antenna control including pan and tilt for azimuth and elevation feedback
• Optional roof mount or mast mount of the GPS/IMU to minimize EMI interference
• Automatic tracking of the HD signal with self-optimization of the vehicle transmitter
antenna in real time using the V750’s preprogrammed ability to analyze and
compensate for signal integrity in reference to the studio’s coordinates and the
vehicle’s GPS/IMU location feedback. (see Figure 1–2)
Figure 1–2. VanLink IMU Configuration