This installation guide will provide you a short introduction how to install an 52/MX Mixing Console. The content of this manual is subject to change without notice. DHD recommends to visit the DHD website once in a while to check if there is a newer version of this document available.
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Recommendations and further information are marked as notes. Sometimes you will also find off-topic content in this field, which is related to the actual topic. Tips are helpful advices, which should make work with DHD systems easier. Weblink In this fields you can find links to websites, which include for example an other manual or the possibility to download a driver for the respective DHD system.
What is new in this version of the manual? What is new in this version of the manual? All sections that had been added, deleted or changed are listed below. Click on the entries to reach the respective sections directly. Current version (1.10.0): Chapter / Section State...
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Series 52 - 52/MX Mixing Console Installation Guide Chapter / Section State Note What is new in this version of the added This section. manual? Power Consumption Example 1 added Power Consumption Example 2 added Power Consumption Example 3 added Version 1.3.0 and before:...
Wiring the Console At first you have to keep in mind that it is possible to arrange an 52/MX Mixing Console with a lot of different shapes and sizes. Because of that it is not possible to explain the wiring process in detail for every mechanical assembly, but the basic structure is always quite the same.
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Wiring an 52/MX Mixing Console. Some other wiring examples can be found in the 52/MX manual. There you can find wiring options e.g. for a distant TFT screen, a power supply unit with internal PoE switch as well as consoles and networks for smaller and larger applications.
Note You need an RM4200D DSP Frame with at least one RM420-852/853 Communication Controller to operate an 52/MX Mixing Console. The mixing system consists of two main parts, which are coupled via an industry standard ethernet connection. These parts are: ·...
All modules of this network own an unique IP address, which should not be changed. For configuration and controlling processes, as well as communication with other DHD Systems, the device can be connected to a PC or a local network via the lower RJ45 connector.
3. This LED is permanently on if a connection is established to the controller network. 4. The LED flashes during data is received from the controller network. 5. This LED is permanently on if a connection is established to the DHD network. 6. The LED flashes during data is received from the DHD network.
Series 52 - 52/MX Mixing Console Installation Guide Calculating the Power Consumption The following facts are important for the choice of power supply units for 52/MX Mixing Consoles. · Use two 52-5048 power supply units for larger mixers with redundancy option inside the 52-5081 or 52-5083 power supply frames.
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PoE switches are included in all 52-4xxx consoles or table installation frames, except 52-4x04. · Please use the following information to calculate the power consumption of your 52/MX Mixing Console. · Calculate with 10W for each TFT display 52-4015 or 52-4515.
Power Consumption Example 1 In this example a 52/MX console with two 52-4050 controllers and four TFT displays is used. Calculate 15W for each controller and 10W for every TFT screen. Consequently, the power consumption of this 52/MX console is about 70W.
5.3.2 Power Consumption Example 2 This example is similar to example 1. But in this case the 52/MX console and the Q-Panels are powered independent from each other. Therefore, two 52-4048 desktop power supplies are used. Power consumption example 2.
Power Consumption Example 3 In this example a 52/MX console with one 52-4050 controller and two TFT displays is used. Calculate 15W for each controller and 10W for every TFT screen. Consequently, the power consumption of this 52/MX console is about 35W.
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