ISRCtrl is DLL utility that can interrogate devices supporting the Sony ISR (Interactive Status Reporting) protocol.

The information available is similar to that presented by the MenuEdit program. Device identity, hour meter readings, channel error logs etc., can all be read using the DLL and be incorporated into the users application.

Device identity:-
Manufacturer:SONY
Model:DVW-A500P
Device ID:NONE
Serial number:00001
Software version:NONE
Virtual machine type:02
VM sub-address:NONE
Destination:EK
ROM:SS-52/SYS1:V4.10:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:SS-52/SYS2:V4.10:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:SS-52/SV1:V2.14:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:SS-52/SV2:V1.10:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:SS-52/DT:V2.02:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:DR-200/DR:V1.00:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:APR-1/APR:1.05:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:VPR-1/VPR:V1.13:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:FP-58/FP:V1.20:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:FL-MODULE/FL:V1.01:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:KY-231/KY:V1.00:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:SWC-19/SWC:V1.00:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:DM-89/DM:V1.02:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:TBC-23/TBC:V1.06:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE
ROM:RM-130/RM:V1.03:NONE:1:NONE:NONE:NONE:NONE

Hour meters:-
DRUM RUNNING HOURS:440:HOURS
DRUM RUNNING HOURS (resetable):220:HOURS
TAPE RUNNING HOURS:248:HOURS
TAPE RUNNING HOURS (resetable):124:HOURS
THREADING COUNTER:655:TIMES
THREADING COUNTER (resetable):322:TIMES
OPERATION HOURS:1942:HOURS

Channel errors:-
14:28:32 16:52:32:03 Video PLAY 2
14:28:32 16:52:32:03 Audio PLAY 3
14:28:37 16:52:37:06 Video PLAY 2
14:28:37 16:52:37:06 Audio PLAY 3
14:28:42 16:52:42:02 Video PLAY 2
14:28:42 16:52:42:02 Audio PLAY 3
14:28:47 16:52:47:06 Video PLAY 2
14:28:47 16:52:47:06 Audio PLAY 3

System warnings:-
14:29:20 011021 Warning - 1000 head hours reached
14:29:20 000003 Error - output voltage error +2.2v

Menu settings:-
DISPLAY INFORMATION SELECT
0,1,2,3,4,5
time data & status,time data & UB,time data & CTL,time data & time data,time data only,replay indicate