System Installation Overview - Bosch DICENTIS Hardware Installation Manual

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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.
The DICENTIS Conference System can be quickly and easily configured as a daisy‑chain
configuration or as a star configuration:
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Notice!
When Power over Ethernet is used, DICENTIS devices cannot be daisy‑chained. Please use
unshielded cable for the DICENTIS discussion devices.
See also
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Bosch Security Systems B.V.
Daisy‑chain configuration: Uses dedicated cabling, consisting of CAT‑5e cables including
two additional power conductors (see Typical system setup, page 10).
Star configuration: Each DICENTIS device is connected with an individual standard
CAT‑5e cable. An Ethernet switch is also required for providing Power over Ethernet
(PoE).
Typical system setup, page 10
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