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  • Page 1 DICENTIS Conference System Hardware Installation Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Redundant cabling for DCNM-APS2/DCNM-PS2 units 4.4.3 Redundant server PC Installation material and tools DICENTIS System Cable Assemblies DCNM-CBCON Connectors for DICENTIS cable DCNM-CBTK System Network Cable Toolkit DCNM-CB250-I System Installation Cable DCNM-CBCPLR Cable couplers 5.5.1 Using a cable coupler to extend a cable 5.5.2...

  • Page 4: Safety

    These instructions are supplied together with all equipment that can be connected to the mains supply. Safety precautions Some of the DICENTIS Conference System products are designed to be connected to the public mains network. To avoid any risk of electric shock, all interventions must be carried out with disconnected mains supply.
  • Page 5 DICENTIS Safety | en (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. Bosch Security Systems B.V. Hardware Installation Manual 2018.09 | V1.8 |...

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    | About this manual DICENTIS About this manual The purpose of this manual is to provide information required for installing the DICENTIS Conference System. This installation manual is available as a digital document in the Adobe portable document format (PDF).
  • Page 7 V1.7 edition. Sections updated: 3.1, 3.2, 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.4, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5.4. New section: 7.2 DCNM- IDESK and DCNM-IDESKVID Interpreter desk added. 2018.09 V1.8 edition. Sections updated: 1, 7.2. Bosch Security Systems B.V. Hardware Installation Manual 2018.09 | V1.8 |...
  • Page 8 | About this manual DICENTIS Release date Documentation version Reason New section: 7.2 DCNM- IDESKINT On-air & telephone interface DCNM-IDESK 2018.09 | V1.8 | Hardware Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems B.V.

  • Page 9: System Installation Overview

    It is advisable to participate in the DICENTIS Conference System training before you install, configure, prepare, and operate a DICENTIS Conference System. The DICENTIS Conference System is an IP based conference system which runs on an OMNEO compatible Ethernet network. It is used for distributing and processing audio, video and data signals.

  • Page 10: Typical System Setup

    Participants can use their DICENTIS device to contribute to a meeting. – 5.1 is a DICENTIS Multimedia device used for “system power on/off”. This device is always connected to the powered socket of the Audio processor and powering switch or Powering switch.
  • Page 11 (or in the Meeting Application). Figure 3.2: Typical camera setup A typical camera setup in a DICENTIS Conference System consists of: 1. H.264 encoder to encode the HD SDI video to H.264 2. HD-SDI switcher 3.
  • Page 12 | System installation overview DICENTIS This system overview does not give information on redundant network options. For more information, refer to Redundancy options, page 26. 2018.09 | V1.8 | Hardware Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems B.V.

  • Page 13: System Extension

    DICENTIS System installation overview | en System extension The DICENTIS Conference System is scalable from small to medium to large. This section describes what a small, medium and large system is and what the requirements are for these systems: A small DICENTIS Conference System (see Typical system setup, page 10) consists of: –...
  • Page 14 ARNI must be used. – OMN-ARNIS (ARNI‑S OMNEO interface): The ARNI‑S is required for increasing the system size above 100 DICENTIS devices. It supports up to 450 DICENTIS nodes in its subnet. It also acts as a DHCP server in its subnet. –...
  • Page 15 IP addresses SDI video switcher Tab. 3.2: Nodes count of DICENTIS equipment Maximum number of DICENTIS devices in a string: – The max age timer should be set to 22 when RSTP is used for cable redundancy to prevent a defective cable or powering switch from influencing the system.
  • Page 16 | System installation overview DICENTIS Multi subnet DICENTIS Conference System The following figure illustrates a typical multi subnet DICENTIS Conference System with a total of 1200 DICENTIS devices. – The system is divided over four (4) subnets, where two (2) subnets having a maximum of 400 DICENTIS devices and an OMN-ARNIS are connected.

  • Page 17: System Installation Design And Planning

    Notice! Make sure that the cable lengths and power consumptions do not exceed the specifications. Not doing so will result in malfunctioning at any moment of the DICENTIS Conference System and products. System capabilities The capability of the DICENTIS Conference System and DICENTIS products depends on: –...
  • Page 18 The calculation tool is on the DVD supplied with the Audio processor and powering switch and is part of the DICENTIS software DCNM.iso file. The DCNM.iso file can be downloaded from the Bosch website at: https://licensing.boschsecurity.com/software 2018.09 | V1.8 |...

  • Page 19: Hardware Requirements

    Warning: Please check thoroughly if your switch’s highest priority queue is label as #1 or e.g. #8, because this may differ per brand. Unfortunately this is not consistent over the different brands. Setting it wrong is worse than not having priority. Bosch Security Systems B.V. Hardware Installation Manual 2018.09 | V1.8 |...
  • Page 20 Forwarding_delay = 30 seconds – Max_age = 22 seconds Diagnostics Link Layer discovery IEEE 802.1AB For network diagnoses using Network Docent. SNMP SNMP For network diagnoses using Network Docent. 2018.09 | V1.8 | Hardware Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems B.V.
  • Page 21 – Non-blocking backplane per switching port, i.e. 2 Gbit per port (e.g. 16 Gbps for an 8‑port router). – MAC address table of at least 1000 addresses per directly connected subnet. Bosch Security Systems B.V. Hardware Installation Manual 2018.09 | V1.8 |...

  • Page 22: Power Supply Capacity Calculation Plan

    It is advisable to use the power calculation tool. The calculation tool is on the DVD supplied with the Audio processor and powering switch and is also part of the DICENTIS software DCNM.iso file, which can be downloaded from the Bosch website at: https:// licensing.boschsecurity.com/software...
  • Page 23 Mains inlet, mains switch and fuse holder. Reset button. Ground switch (grounded or floating). Socket 1 without power. Socket 2 low power. 15, 17, 19 Socket 3, 4, 5 high power. Bosch Security Systems B.V. Hardware Installation Manual 2018.09 | V1.8 |...

  • Page 24: Calculation Using Poe Switches

    The shortest redundant cable does not need to be counted. 4.3.2 Calculation using PoE switches Select one or more PoE Ethernet switches to supply power to the DICENTIS devices. Each DICENTIS device must be connected to an individual PoE enabled output of an Ethernet switch.
  • Page 25 DICENTIS System installation design and planning | en Figure 4.4: Bottom view DICENTIS devices (DCNM-MMD / DCNM-MMD2) Figure 4.5: Bottom view DICENTIS devices (DCNM-D / DCNM-DVT / DCNM-DSL / DCNM-DE) DCNM-IDESK DCNM-IDESKVID Figure 4.6: Bottom view DICENTIS Interpreter devices (DCNM-IDESK / DCNM-IDESKVID) Item...

  • Page 26: Redundancy Options

    | System installation design and planning DICENTIS Redundancy options DICENTIS Conference Systems can be created with network redundancy. This ensures that the system will continue to work if: – a network cable is defective or accidentally disconnected. – one of the components fails.

  • Page 27: Redundant Cabling For Dcnm-Aps/Dcnm-Ps Units

    The # sign shows the way the devices are counted. In the example below up to 21 (22 - 1 = 21) discussion devices can be connected. Figure 4.7: DICENTIS devices connected with redundant cabling to the same DCNM-APS / DCNM-PS type unit 1: DCNM-APS or DCNM-PS.

  • Page 28: Redundant Cabling For Dcnm-Aps2/Dcnm-Ps2 Units

    The # sign shows the way the devices are counted. In the example below up to 19 (22 - 3 = 19) discussion devices can be connected. Figure 4.8: DICENTIS discussion devices connected with redundant cabling between DCNM-PS2 / DCNM- APS2 type units 1: DICENTIS system/client PC.
  • Page 29 DCNM-PS2 units. Notice! Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) must be enabled in the DICENTIS Conference System for these redundancy options to work correctly. See also –...

  • Page 30: Redundant Server Pc

    3: DCNM-APS2 4: DCNM-PS2 5: DICENTIS cabling (redundant loop) For this option to work the DICENTIS Conference System has to be run in combination with EverRun Enterprise software from Stratus Technologies. For more information, refer to the Stratus Technologies website.

  • Page 31: Installation Material And Tools

    DICENTIS System Cable Assemblies The DICENTIS System Cable Assemblies, terminated with connectors on both ends, are available in different lengths and are used to connect DICENTIS devices to each other. The cable consists of a low smoke zero halogen solid core.

  • Page 32: Dcnm-Cbcon Connectors For Dicentis Cable

    Power contact cavity (2 places) Housing Locking latch Signal contact cavity (8 Places) See also – DICENTIS System Cable Assemblies, page 31 – DCNM-CB250-I System Installation Cable, page 34 – DCNM-CBTK System Network Cable Toolkit, page 33 2018.09 | V1.8 | Hardware Installation Manual Bosch Security Systems B.V.

  • Page 33: Dcnm-Cbtk System Network Cable Toolkit

    Installation material and tools | en DCNM-CBTK System Network Cable Toolkit The system network cable toolkit is used to connect the DCNM-CBCON Connectors for DICENTIS cable, page 32 to the DCNM-CB250-I System Installation Cable, page 34 or DICENTIS System Cable Assemblies, page 31. Item Description Power wiring tool.

  • Page 34: Dcnm-Cb250-I System Installation Cable

    The system installation cable, without connectors, is available in a length of 250 meters and is used for making your own system network cable. Refer also to the sections DCNM-CBCON Connectors for DICENTIS cable, page 32 and DCNM-CBTK System Network Cable Toolkit, page Notice! The maximum system network cable length is: 100 m / 328,9 ft.

  • Page 35: Dcnm-Cbcplr Cable Couplers

    Using a cable coupler as a break-out box The DICENTIS Cable coupler can be used in a floor pod as a break-out box, for example, if you want to connect temporary devices like a rostrum microphone. The cable coupler can be fixated using the screw holes (2.5 mm) or via a tie wrap through the recessed area.

  • Page 36: Using A Cable Coupler As An Interface Between Different Types Of Cable

    Using a cable coupler as an interface between different types of cable The cable coupler can be used as an interface between DICENTIS cable and “standard” CAT-5E cable, optionally combined with a separate power cable. This can be used, for example, when standard CAT-5E cabling coming from the technical room has to be connected with DICENTIS cable in the conference room.

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