Setup; Network Wiring; Hardware Hookup - Crestron CNXBRMO Operation Manual

Crestron CNXBRMO

Setup

Network Wiring

When wiring the network, consider the following:
• Use Crestron Certified Wire.
• Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment.
• Provide sufficient power to the system.
• To facilitate connection to a CNX-PAD8A or CNX-BIPAD8, use a
For more details, refer to "Check Network Wiring" on page 14.

Hardware Hookup

Connect the Make the necessary connections as called out in the illustration that
Device
follows this paragraph. Refer to "Network Wiring" above before
attaching the 4-position terminal block connector. Apply power after all
connections have been made.
When making connections to the CNXBRMO, consider the following:
• Use Crestron power supplies for Crestron equipment.
• The included cable cannot be extended.
The CNXBRMO serves as either a bridge for stereo/mono audio in an
audio distribution system or can provide all summed mono audio.
Stereo/Mono Bridge
In a bridged wiring configuration the CNXBRMO should only be used
with the Crestron CNAMPX-16X60 (or CNAMPX-12X60) amplifier to
provide over 200 watts of power to each speaker. Set the Stereo/Mono
switch on the CNXBRMO to create a stereo or mono bridge. Refer to the
illustrations on pages 9 & 10 for proper connections. Apply power to the
audio distribution system last.
Operations Guide – DOC. 8158A
CAUTION: Insufficient power can lead to unpredictable results
or damage to the equipment. Please use the Crestron Power
Calculator to help calculate how much power is needed for the
system (http://www.crestron.com/calculators).
Cresnet Distribution Block (such as the C2N-HBLOCK).
Bridging/Mono Interface
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