Cablecast CG250

Bulletin Board System for PEG Channels

Leveraging Tightrope’s expertise in developing digital signage systems for the corporate and educational marketplace, the Cablecast CG-250 brings a new level of capability and sophistication in community bulletin boards to Public, Educational and Government Access Channels.The CG-250 is a video bulletin board player designed to work with the Carousel Framework built into every Cablecast Pro, SXLE, SX2 and SX4 server. Just add a CG-250 and start communicating!

CABCG250

Why use the Cablecast CG250?

  • Turn your channel into a vital community resource with live traffic cams, school closing information, transit schedules and more
  • Manage and upload your content from anywhere with an internet connection
  • "Zero training" user interface gets you going quickly
  • The Mayor, Police Chief, Superintendant of Schools or Station Manager can all create instant emergency messages across all access channels
  • Automatically creates "Coming up Next," "You were just watching," and "Today’s Schedule" screens from Cablecast scheduling software
  • Bulletin board screens are exported to your web site ensuring that the entire community has access to all the information that you provide
  • There are no licensing or production fees. There is no required sponsorship model
  • Integrates with the Carousel Framework found in Cablecast Pro, SXLE, SX2 & SX4

Cablecast CG250 Specs

Network: 10/100/1000base-TX
Power: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Power Consumption: 200w nominal
Dimensions: 19" x 22" x 3.5" (2RU)
Weight: 34lbs. (Shipping)
Audio Input 3.5mm stereo
Audio Output 3.5mm stereo
Video Input Optional
Video Output
  • DVI
  • VGA: 15-pin female
Resolutions
  • NTSC
  • 4x3
  • 16x9
  • 9x16
Video Playback:
  • Windows Media
  • Quicktime
  • MPEG-2
Multimedia Playback
  • Adobe Flash

Key Features

  • Integrates with Cablecast Pro, SX2, SX4 & SXLE
  • "Zero training" web based user interface
  • Integrates with Tightrope's Cablecast scheduling and automation software
  • Multi-zone display for exciting, active content
  • Zones can be configured in any size or quantity
  • Emergency messaging capability, with multiple levels of authorization
  • High definition or standard definition output
  • Plays Flash, multiple video formats, and image files
  • Comes with dozens of pre-defined templates, and you can create your own.
  • Plays "Live" internet feeds full screen or in a window
  • Built in intelligence for scheduling bulletins and feeds
  • Exports bulletin board screens to your web site

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