The LX-453U is a microprocessor-based SMPTE / EBU Time Code display. The unit reads in both forward and reverse direction. The LX-453U reads 1/15 to 3x play-speed. The unit features a .56 in. high yellow LED display and comes standard in a rugged black powder-coated aluminum desk-top case. The unit displays Hours and Minutes and Seconds and Frames or may be switched to display User Bit digits. If the ESE Time Code Output option is ordered -- a rear-mounted DB-9 connector will provide access to the TC89(TM) output of Hours and Minutes and Seconds. Up to 100 slave units may be driven -- up to 4000 ft. away. If the RS-232 Output option is ordered -- the Hours and Minutes and Seconds and Frames and User Bits and Flag bits are output once-per-frame using ESE Format C on the rear-mounted DB-9 connector.