Automated Production Control System | OverDrive

Interface List

OverDrive has the most extensive library of supported 3rd party devices, allowing you to choose from the best in putting your APC system together. This ensures that you will be best able to achieve creative and engineering goals while at the same time meeting budgetary constraints. Our device driver engineering and quality assurance teams are continually engaged in adding new devices to meet customer requirements along with retest and advancement of currently available interfaces.

Audio Mixers | Audio Servers | Character Generators (MosCG) | Character Generators (protocol control) | DDRs | DVEs | Editor Serial Protocols | GPI Control | Multi-Image Displays | NewsRoom Systems | Optical Wheel Mouse | pbus II Protocol | Port Expander | Robotic Cameras | Robotic Cameras (FlexCAM) | Routers | Serial Tally Devices & UMDs | Serial Tally Switcher Mnemonic Update | Still Stores | Tally Systems | Video Servers | Video Servers (FlexCLIP) | Video Servers (MOS Server) | VTRs | 101 Key Keyboards |

Audio Mixers

* Please Contact Euphonix for Required Interface Options

Audio Servers

Character Generators (MosCG)

Character Generators (protocol control)

DDRs (Betacam Protocol)

  • Doremi
  • Drastic Technologies
  • Fast Forward Video

DVEs (Native Protocols)*

  • Abekkas/Accom DVEous
  • GVG DPM 100 and compatible
  • GVG DPM 700
  • Pinnacle Alladin Pro
  • Pinnacle DVExcel
  • Pinnacle DVExtreme
  • Questech Charisma
  • Snell and Wilcox Magic Dave
*No DVE Send Transition Control, Device recall only

Editor Serial Protocols

GPI Control

Any device that supports GPI control, using active low or high signals, with level or edge triggers.

Multi-Image Displays (Monitor Walls)

NewsRoom Systems (via Ross OverDrive)

  • AP ENPS
  • Autocue QNews
  • Avid iNEWS
  • Dalet

Optical Wheel Mouse (PS-2/USB Interface)

For selecting buttons on the Menu System. Touch Screen emulation.

pbus II Protocol

Port Expander

Robotic Cameras

* Shot Recall only
** Contact Ross Video about Product requirements

Robotic Cameras (FlexCAM)

** Contact Ross Video about Product requirements

Routers

* Supports Salvo/Macro commands

Serial Tally Devices & UMDs (Kalypso Protocol)

* Please Note that not all devices support the Kalypso Serial Tally Protocol as a standard feature. Please contact your device manufacturer for any additional items that may be required.

Serial Tally Switcher Mnemonic Update

Still Stores (Chyron Protocol)

Tally Systems (Contact Closure Tally Relays)

Monitors, cameras, tally systems, on air, aux bus, and preview tallies supported.

Video Servers (VDCP/Louth Support)

* Though Transport Control can be done Via VDCP. Clip lists are not supported.

Video Servers (FlexCLIP)

Advanced Media Protocol (AMP)

Video Servers (MOS Server)*

* Requires OverDrive

VTRs (Betacam Protocol)

101 Key Keyboards (PS-2 Interface)

For entering clip names, CG text, and installation information.