NovaStar · 2025 · Common Interface Introduction

Understanding the interfaces of your LED display controller is crucial for achieving seamless connectivity and optimized performance. Our common interface ensures compatibility and efficiency by providing standardized ports and connections that simplify installation and operation. In this blog, we’ll break down the Common Interface introduced by NovaStar, explaining its components, functions, and how it streamlines LED display management.

The Common Interface is a standardized set of input and output connections found on NovaStar LED controllers. Designed to meet diverse application needs, it provides flexible options for transmitting video, audio, and control signals efficiently and reliably.

This interface is engineered for compatibility with various devices, ensuring that operators can manage their LED displays without technical bottlenecks.

NovaStar’s Common Interface includes the following key components:

• HDMI: A widely used interface for transmitting high-definition video and audio signals with minimal latency.
• DVI: Ensures compatibility with older devices while delivering reliable video transmission.
• SDI: Designed for professional video workflows, this interface is ideal for live event production and broadcasting.
• Ethernet Ports: Provide data transfer between controllers and LED displays, ensuring real-time synchronization.
• Audio Input: Enables audio transmission directly to the LED system for integrated sound solutions.
• USB: Allows for device configuration, firmware updates, and content management with ease.

The Common Interface is designed to enhance the user experience by providing several key benefits:

• Simplified Connectivity: Operators can quickly connect devices using familiar, standardized ports.
• Versatility: Supports a wide range of input and output formats, making it suitable for various applications.
• Future-Proof Design: Compatibility with modern and legacy devices ensures long-term usability.
• Reliability: Built for stable and consistent signal transmission, even in demanding environments.

NovaStar’s Common Interface is ideal for a variety of professional settings, including:

• Live Events: Ensures seamless connectivity for large-scale productions with multiple video sources.
• Broadcast Studios: Supports high-definition signal transmission for professional media workflows.
• Retail and Advertising: Provides reliable performance for digital signage and promotional displays.
• Control Rooms: Delivers consistent and precise data for mission-critical monitoring systems.

NovaStar provides a 3-year warranty and technical support on all eligible products purchased from an Authorized NovaStar Distributor. This warranty ensures your investment is protected and supported by NovaStar’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

The warranty applies to products designed and certified for use in Canada, the United States, and certain other markets, when purchased through NovaStar’s Authorized Distributors.

• The warranty is non-transferable and does not cover products purchased through domestic online discount warehouses or overseas bulk resellers.
• Examples of unauthorized sellers include platforms such as Amazon, eBay, LED-CARD, and Olympian LED, which are not entitled to NovaStar warranty, technical support, or after-sales service.

By purchasing NovaStar products from Telematics Canada, an Authorized NovaStar Distributor, you gain access to the comprehensive 3-year factory warranty. This includes online technical support and after-sales service tailored to meet the highest standards of quality. When you buy from Telematics Canada, you can be confident your NovaStar products are fully supported and certified for use in applicable regions.