Introducció
The Novastar TB20 Plus is a new-generation multimedia LED controller designed for full-color LED displays. It integrates media playback and sending card functions into one compact device, offering powerful performance, cloud control, and versatile installation options. This device supports 650,000 pixels output, 4K video decoding, Wi-Fi AP + STA dual mode, and cloud-based remote publishing. It is an excellent solution for various commercial display applications, including LED posters, advertising screens, smart city displays, digital signage, lamp-post LED screens, window displays, and retail chain applications, ensuring stable 24/7 playback.
The TB20 Plus supports USB playback, HDMI synchronous input, and content publishing via computer, phone, or tablet, providing flexible workflow options for installers and end users.
Contingut del paquet
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- 1 × TB20 Plus Multimedia Player
- 1 × Wi-Fi Antenna
- 1 × adaptador de corrent
- 2 × Mounting Racks
- 4 × Phillips Screws
- 1 × Guia d'inici ràpid
- 1 × Certificate of Approval
- 4G Module (optional, if purchased)
Producte acabatview
The Novastar TB20 Plus features a compact design with various ports and indicators for easy operation and integration.
Panell frontal/superior
- Connector d'antena Wi-Fi: For attaching the included Wi-Fi antenna.
- INTERRUPTOR: Botó d'encesa/apagada.
- SIM: Slot for an optional 4G SIM card.
- LED PWR: Indicador de potència.
- CLOUD LED: Cloud connection status indicator.
- SYS RUN LED: System running status indicator.
- USB: Standard USB port for content playback or firmware updates.
- USB 2.0: Additional USB 2.0 port.
- ETHERNET: Port RJ45 per a connexió de xarxa.
Panell posterior
- COM 2: Port de comunicació sèrie.
- RESET: Botó de restabliment del sistema.
- SORTIDA D'ÀUDIO: Presa de sortida d'àudio de 3.5 mm.
- Entrada HDMI: HDMI 1.3 input for synchronous content.
- LED OUT: RJ45 output port for connecting to the LED display.
- COM 1: Port de comunicació sèrie.
- 12 V: Entrada d'alimentació per a l'adaptador de 12 V CC.
- Terra: Cargol de connexió a terra.
Instruccions de configuració
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Desembalatge i inspecció inicial
Carefully remove the TB20 Plus and all accessories from the packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.
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Attach Wi-Fi Antenna
Screw the provided Wi-Fi antenna onto the designated connector on the front panel of the TB20 Plus. Ensure it is securely fastened for optimal signal reception.
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SIM Card Installation (Optional)
If your model includes the 4G module, insert a compatible SIM card into the SIM card slot on the front panel. Ensure the SIM card is correctly oriented as indicated on the device.
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Muntatge del dispositiu
Attach the two mounting racks to the sides of the TB20 Plus using the provided Phillips screws. These racks allow for secure installation in various environments.
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Connect to LED Display
Connecteu un cable Ethernet des del LED OUT port on the rear panel of the TB20 Plus to the input port of your LED display receiving card.
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Connect Input Source (Optional)
If using synchronous display mode, connect your video source (e.g., computer, media player) to the Entrada HDMI port on the rear panel using an HDMI cable.
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Connexió de xarxa
Choose one of the following methods for network connectivity:
- Ethernet: Connect an Ethernet cable from your network router/switch to the ETHERNET port al panell frontal.
- Wi-Fi: The device supports Wi-Fi AP (hotspot) and STA (client) modes. Configure Wi-Fi settings via the NovaLCT software or cloud platform.
- 4G (opcional): If a 4G module and SIM card are installed, the device will automatically attempt to connect to the 4G network.
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Connexió d'alimentació
Connect the provided 12V power adapter to the 12 V input port on the rear panel, then plug the adapter into a power outlet. Ensure the grounding screw is properly connected if required by your installation environment.
Instruccions de funcionament
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Encès/Apagat
Premeu el botó CAMBIAR button on the front panel to power on the device. Press it again to power off. Observe the indicator LEDs for status.
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Comprensió dels indicadors lluminosos
- LED PWR: El verd fix indica que el dispositiu està encès.
- CLOUD LED: Indicates connection status to the cloud platform. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for specific blinking patterns.
- SYS RUN LED: Indicates system operational status. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for specific blinking patterns.
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Content Publishing and Playback
The TB20 Plus supports multiple methods for content management:
- Reproducció USB: Inseriu una unitat USB que contingui suports files (images, videos) into one of the USB ports. The device can be configured to automatically play content from the USB drive.
- HDMI Synchronous Input: When an HDMI source is connected to the Entrada HDMI port, the device can display content synchronously. This is ideal for live feeds or real-time presentations.
- Wi-Fi / LAN / 4G Publishing: Utilize the NovaLCT software on a computer or the ViPlex Express/NovaStar App on a mobile device/tablet to publish content remotely over Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or 4G (if equipped). This allows for flexible content updates and scheduling.
- Cloud-Based Remote Publishing: For large-scale deployments, the Novastar cloud platform enables centralized management, monitoring, and content distribution to multiple TB20 Plus devices from anywhere.
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Modes de control
The TB20 Plus supports both asynchronous and synchronous control modes:
- Asynchronous Mode: Content is stored on the device's internal memory (32GB) and played back independently. Updates are pushed to the device.
- Synchronous Mode: Content is displayed in real-time from an external source connected via HDMI.
Manteniment
- Neteja: Keep the device clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
- Ventilació: Ensure proper airflow around the device. Do not block the ventilation holes to prevent overheating.
- Actualitzacions de firmware: Regularly check for and install firmware updates provided by Novastar to ensure optimal performance, security, and access to new features. Updates can typically be performed via the cloud platform or NovaLCT software.
- Emmagatzematge: If storing the device for an extended period, disconnect power, remove any connected cables, and store it in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging.
Resolució de problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
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| Device does not power on (PWR LED off) | No power, faulty power adapter, power switch off. | Check power cable connection. Ensure power adapter is working. Press the SWITCH button. |
| No es mostra a la pantalla LED | Incorrect LED OUT connection, display configuration error, no content loaded. | Verify LED OUT cable. Check display settings in NovaLCT. Ensure content is published or HDMI source is active. |
| Cannot connect to network (CLOUD LED status abnormal) | Incorrect network settings, Wi-Fi signal weak, Ethernet cable disconnected, 4G signal weak. | Check network cable/Wi-Fi settings. Ensure antenna is attached. Verify 4G signal strength if applicable. Restart device. |
| USB content not playing | Sense suport file format, USB drive not detected, content not configured for auto-play. | Assegureu-vos dels mitjans de comunicació files are in supported formats. Try a different USB port or drive. Configure USB playback settings in software. |
| HDMI input not displayed | HDMI cable issue, source not active, input not selected. | Check HDMI cable and source device. Ensure HDMI input is selected as the active source in the device's settings. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please consult the detailed troubleshooting guide in the full product manual (if available) or contact technical support.
Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
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| Número de model | Novastar TB20 Plus |
| Capacitat de càrrega | 650,000 píxels |
| Descodificació de vídeo | 4K hardware decoding |
| Entrada HDMI | HDMI 1.3 |
| Tipus de control | Synchronous & Asynchronous |
| Mètode de control | WiFi / Hotspot / LAN |
| Content Release | App / Laptop |
| Emmagatzematge intern | 32 GB |
| Connectivitat | Wi-Fi (AP + STA dual mode), Ethernet, USB, Optional 4G Module |
| Entrada de potència | 12V DC |
| Material | Metall |
| Dimensions (L x A x A) | 35 cm x 20 cm x 8 cm |
| Pes | 1.2 kg |
Consells per a l'usuari
Based on general usage patterns for similar devices, here are some tips to enhance your experience with the Novastar TB20 Plus:
- Còpies de seguretat periòdiques: Periodically back up your content and configurations to prevent data loss.
- Estabilitat de la xarxa: For cloud-based operations, ensure a stable and strong internet connection (Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or 4G) to avoid interruptions in content publishing and monitoring.
- Actualitzacions de programari: Keep your NovaLCT software and mobile apps updated to the latest versions to ensure compatibility and access to the newest features and bug fixes.
- Content Optimization: Optimize your video and image content for the specific resolution and aspect ratio of your LED display to ensure the best visual quality and smooth playback.
- Muntatge segur: Always ensure the device is securely mounted in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent physical damage and overheating.
Nota: No hi ha cap referència d'usuari específica.views or Q&A were provided to generate product-specific tips. The above are general recommendations.
Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Novastar website or contact your authorized dealer. Keep your purchase receipt and product serial number handy when seeking support.
