Achieve greater performance and reliability of your system with VCore in control. VCore is a sleek yet powerful controller. This compact device can be programmed quickly to command any kiosk, exhibit area, or subsystem.
Systems of all sizes need a robust controller to maximize efficiency. VCore can control up to ten devices and provides the same rock-solid performance synonymous with the Alcorn McBride brand. VCore’s form factor is unlike anything on the market. Weighing only three pounds, the sleek-looking VCore is compact yet contains many of the high-level features of the larger V Series controllers: Ethernet, real-time clock scheduler, incoming message processing, online programming interface, touch panel integration, and much more.
Program VCore with Timeline in minutes. Timeline offers a flexible way to program events and supports hundreds of time-based and event-based sequences and hundreds of timelines. This product also works seamlessly with Touch software to create customizable user interfaces. Touch software runs on ShowTouch hardware, available in 7”, 10”, and 17” models, or any iOS device.
Put VCore in command of your system for solid, reliable, superior control that will outlast the life of its application.
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VCORE-S | VCore Show Controller – 1 Ethernet, 1 Serial, 4 Inputs, 4 Outputs, PoE Input, DIN Mount |
CONTROL |
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Front | Power LED Script Status LED (SD read, external device status) IP/Configuration LED (DHCP, valid IP; other config) Power-over-Ethernet (POE) LED (2) Ethernet Status LED’s (Link, Activity) (4) Input Status LEDs (4) Output Status LEDs |
Rear | Mounting for standard 35mm Din Rail |
Side Panel(s) | USB 2.0 Type B (Programming Port) RJ-45 (Ethernet) 4 Position DIP Switch: DHCP, CC/Voltage, Settings Reset, Backlight on/off Removable SD Card for Script Storage (currently 4GB) (1) Serial Port 3 pin phoenix style |
Serial Port | (1) RS-232C; 300 baud – 115.2 Kbaud, 7, 8, or 9 Data Bits, 1 or 2 Stop Bits, All parity types |
Network | (1)10/100 Base-T Ethernet Supports hundreds of networked device protocols UDP Ethernet IP Client, native CIP TCP Client, TCP Server, ModBus TCP HTTP; Custom web pages, FTP server DHCP, NTP, SMTP Client Compatible with ShowTouch 7″, 10″, 17″, and ShowTouch for iOS |
Digital Inputs | 4 x Contact/Voltage Inputs (2 x 4-pin Phoenix) Software configurable for Voltage (5-24VDC) or Contact Closure |
Relay Outputs | 4 x N.O. Dry-Contact Relay Outputs (2 x 4-pin Phoenix) Self-Restoring Polymer Fuses (900mA) |
PHYSICAL |
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Size | 8″ W x 4.75″ H x 2″ D (20.32 cm W x 12.07 cm H x 5.08 cm D), 2RU |
Weight | 3 lbs. (1.4 Kg) |
Operating Temperature |
0°C (32°F) to 38°C (100°F) 0-90% Relative Humidity |
Operating Environment | 0-90% relative humidity non-condensing |
AC Adapter Included | 100 to 250 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz, 20W maximum (CE, UL, CSA, CCC, WEEE, RoHS Compliant) |
Power Options | Network Port – Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) support Power Terminal – 9-36VDC @ 1A Max (AC Adapter Included) |
DOCUMENTS |
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VCore Cut Sheet | Cut Sheet | |
VCore User’s Guide | User’s Guide | |
MECHANICAL |
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VCore 3D Mechanical Model (STEP) | Model | |
VCore 2D Mechanical Drawing (PDF) | Drawing | |
VCore 2D Mechanical Drawing (DWG) | Drawing | |
RESOURCES |
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ShowTouch Themes A complete listing of themes available for ShowTouch |
Browse Themes | |
SOFTWARE |
Application | Description | Download |
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WinScript Live 6 (Windows) | Alcorn McBride Show Control IDE for Windows | |
WinScript Live 6 (macOS) | Alcorn McBride Show Control IDE for macOS | |
WinScript Live 5 (Windows) | Alcorn McBride Show Control IDE for Windows | |
WinScript Live 5 (OS X) | Alcorn McBride Show Control IDE for OS X | |
AMI Terminal | Serial/Ethernet control utility for Windows |
FIRMWARE |
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Product | Description | Download |
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VCore-S | Firmware for VCore-S show controller (Serial# xxxxxx-xxxxS) |
TOUCH PANELS |
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ShowTouch 17″ | ShowTouch 17″ Touch Screen Interface |
ShowTouch 10″ | ShowTouch 10″ Touch Screen Interface |
ShowTouch 7″ | ShowTouch 7″ Touch Screen Interface |
ShowTouch iOS | ShowTouch Touch Screen Interface App for iOS Devices |
IO EXPANSION |
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AMIO-64 | 32x 24VDC Inputs, 32x 24VDC Outputs |
AMIO-32 | 16x 24VDC Inputs, 16x 24VDC Outputs |
AMIO-16 | 8x 24VDC Inputs, 8x 24VDC Outputs |
AMIO-8IN | 8x 24VDC Inputs |
AMIO-8OUT | 8x 24VDC Outputs |
MOUNTING |
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DIN-19 | 19″ DIN Rail for mounting VCore to a standard equipment rack or surface |
CONNECTORS AND CABLES |
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USBSER | USB to RS232 Serial Adapter for Computer |
REPLACEMENT PARTS |
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PS12VP | Spare Universal Power Supply 12V /w Phoenix-style Connector |