Bosch DCN Next Generation User manual

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DCN Next Generation
en Operation Manual

Table of contents
1Safety 8
1.1 Important Safeguards 8
1.2 DCN-WLIION Battery Pack 8
1.3 Disclaimers 8
1.4 Statements for FCC & Industry Canada 8
2About this manual 10
2.1 Function 10
2.2 Digital version 10
2.3 Alerts and notice signs 10
2.4 Electro-static discharges 11
2.5 Conversion tables 12
3System Overview 13
3.1 DCN-CCU2 and DCN-CCUB2 Central Control Units 14
3.1.1 Audio I/O routing 16
3.2 LBB4402/00 Audio Expander 22
3.3 PRS-4DEX4 Digital Audio Expander 23
3.4 LBB4404/00 Cobranet Interface 24
3.5 DCN-WAP Wireless Access Point 25
3.6 DCN-CON Concentus Units 26
3.7 DCN-DIS and DCN-WD Discussion Units 30
3.8 DCN-WLIION Battery Pack 34
3.9 DCN-WCH05 Battery Charger 35
3.10 DCN-WPS Power Supply Adapter 35
3.11 DCN-MICL, DCN-MICS Pluggable Microphones 36
3.12 DCN-ICHS Intercom Handset 38
3.13 DCN-FPT Flush Positioning Tool 39
3.14 DCN-DDI Dual Delegate Interface 39
3.15 DCN-FMIC Microphone Connection Panel 40
3.16 DCN-FMICB Microphone Control Panel 41
3.17 DCN-FPRIOB Priority Panel 41
3.18 DCN-FLSP Loudspeaker Panel 42
3.19 DCN-FV(CRD) Voting Panel 43
3.20 DCN-FCS Channel Selector 44
3.21 DCN-FVU Voting Unit 46
3.22 DCN-FCOUP Couple 48
3.23 DCN-FEC End Caps 48
3.24 DCN-TTH Tabletop Housing 49
3.25 DCN-FBP panels 49
3.26 DCN-IDESK Interpreter Desks 50
3.27 DCN-EPS Extension Power Supply 53
3.28 LBB4114/00 Trunk Splitter 54
3.29 LBB4115/00 Tap-off unit 55
3.30 LBB4116 Extension Cables 55
3.31 LBB4117/00 Cable Locking Clamps 56
3.32 LBB4118/00 Cable Termination Plug 56
3.33 PRS-NSP Network Splitter 57
3.34 PRS-FINNA Fiber Interface 58
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3.35 LBB4416 Optical Network Cables 59
3.36 LBB4418/00 Cable-connector Tool Kit 61
3.37 LBB4419/00 Cable Couplers 62
3.38 DCN-DDB Data Distribution Board 62
3.39 DCN-IDENC ID-card Encoder 63
3.40 DCN-IDCRD ID-cards 63
4Planning 64
4.1 DCN design 64
4.1.1 Calculation tool 64
4.1.2 Concepts 64
4.1.3 Limits 64
4.1.4 Control capacity 66
4.1.5 Power capacity 67
4.1.6 Maximum power consumption 69
4.1.7 Examples 71
4.1.8 Interpretation devices 75
4.2 Optical network design 77
4.2.1 Calculation tool 77
4.2.2 Limits 77
4.2.3 Control capacity 78
4.2.4 Power capacity 78
4.2.5 Cabling 80
4.2.6 Optical fiber length 80
4.2.7 Cable couplers 81
4.2.8 Bending Network Cable 81
4.2.9 Example layouts 83
4.3 Wireless network design 86
4.3.1 Limits 86
4.3.2 Frequency band 86
4.4 Wireless language distribution 88
4.5 CobraNet 88
4.6 User set-up 89
4.6.1 Public areas 89
4.6.2 Speaking distance 89
4.6.3 Interpreter booths 89
4.7 Device set-up 90
4.7.1 General 90
4.7.2 Cables 90
4.7.3 Temperature 90
4.7.4 Ventilation 90
4.7.5 Acoustic feedback 90
5Installation 91
5.1 19 inch units 91
5.2 DCN-WAP Wireless Access Point 92
5.3 DCN-CON Concentus Units 95
5.4 DCN-DIS and DCN-WD Discussion units 96
5.5 DCN-WCH05 Battery Charger 101
5.6 DCN-Flush mounted products 103
5.7 DCN-IDESK Interpreter Desks 108
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5.8 DCN-EPS Extension Power Supply 109
5.9 LBB4114/00 Trunk Splitter 110
5.10 LBB4115/00 Tap-off unit 110
5.11 PRS-NSP Network Splitter 111
5.12 PRS-FINNA Fiber Interface 111
6Connection 112
6.1 19 inch Units 112
6.2 DCN-CCU2 and DCN-CCUB2 Central Control Units 113
6.3 LBB4402/00 Audio Expander 117
6.4 PRS-4DEX4 Digital Audio Expander 120
6.5 LBB4404/00 Cobranet Interface 122
6.6 DCN-WAP Wireless Access Point 123
6.7 DCN Concentus Units 124
6.8 DCN-DIS Discussion Unit (wired) 128
6.9 DCN-WD Discussion Units (wireless) 129
6.10 DCN-WCH05 Battery Charger 131
6.11 DCN-MICL, DCN-MICS Pluggable Microphones 132
6.12 DCN-DDI Dual Delegate Interface 133
6.13 DCN-FMIC Microphone Connection Panel 135
6.14 DCN-FMICB Microphone Control Panel 135
6.15 DCN-FPRIOB Priority Panel 135
6.16 DCN-FLSP Loudspeaker Panel 135
6.17 DCN-FV(CRD) Voting Panel 135
6.18 DCN-FCS Channel Selector 138
6.19 DCN-FVU Voting Unit 141
6.20 DCN-IDESK Interpreter Desks 141
6.21 DCN-EPS Extension Power Supply 144
6.22 LBB4114/00 Trunk Splitter 146
6.23 LBB4115/00 Tap-off unit 146
6.24 PRS-NSP Network Splitter 146
6.25 PRS-FINNA Fiber Interface 149
6.26 DCN-DDB Data Distribution Board 151
6.27 Custom made Optical Network Cables 160
6.28 Custom made DCN cables 176
7Configuration 177
7.1 System Configuration 177
7.1.1 Downloading 177
7.1.2 Initialization 178
7.2 19 inch units 179
7.3 DCN-CCU2 and DCN-CCUB2 Central Control Units 183
7.4 LBB4402/00 Audio Expander 191
7.5 PRS-4DEX4 Digital Audio Expander 194
7.6 LBB4404/00 Cobranet Interface 196
7.7 CobraNet Discovery 199
7.8 CobraNet Configuration 201
7.9 DCN-WAP Wireless Access Point 205
7.10 DCN-CON Concentus Units 207
7.11 DCN-DIS and DCN-WD discussion units 208
7.12 DCN-DDI Dual Delegate Interface 213
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7.13 DCN-FMIC Microphone Connection Panel 218
7.14 DCN-FCS Channel Selector 219
7.15 DCN-IDESK Interpreter Desks 221
7.16 DCN-EPS Extension Power Supply 226
7.17 PRS-NSP Network Splitter 227
7.18 DCN-DDB Data Distribution Board 228
8Operation 230
8.1 System operation DCN-Wireless 230
8.1.1 Start the system 230
8.1.2 Stop the system 231
8.2 DCN-CCU2 and DCN-CCUB2 Central Control Units 231
8.3 LBB4402/00 Audio Expander 237
8.4 PRS-4DEX4 Digital Audio Expander 239
8.5 LBB4404/00 Cobranet Interface 241
8.6 DCN-WAP Wireless Access Point 244
8.7 DCN-CON Concentus Units 245
8.8 DCN-DIS and DCN-WD Discussion Units 246
8.9 DCN-WLIION Battery Pack 247
8.10 DCN-WCH05 Battery Charger 248
8.11 DCN-MICL, DCN-MICS Pluggable Microphones 248
8.12 DCN-FMICB Microphone Control Panel 249
8.13 DCN-FPRIOB Priority Panel 249
8.14 DCN-FV(CRD) Voting Panel 250
8.15 DCN-FVU Voting Unit 251
8.16 DCN-IDESK Interpreter Desks 252
8.17 PRS-NSP Network Splitter 255
8.18 PRS-FINNA Fiber Interface 255
8.19 DCN-DDB Data Distribution Board 255
9Troubleshooting 259
9.1 System 259
9.2 DCN-CCU2 and DCN-CCUB2 Central Control Unit 261
9.3 DCN-CON Concentus Unit 263
9.4 DCN-DIS Discussion Unit 264
9.5 DCN-WD Wireless Discussion Unit 265
9.6 LBB4114/00 or LBB4115/00 Trunk Splitter 266
9.7 PC control software 266
9.8 LBB 4402/00 Audio Expander 266
9.9 DCN-WAP Wireless Access Point 267
9.10 DCN-MIC Microphones 267
9.11 DCN-F Flush Mounted units 267
9.12 DCN-DDB Data Distribution Board 267
10 Maintenance 268
10.1 Cleaning 268
10.2 Storage 268
10.3 DCN-WLIION Battery Pack 268
11 Technical Data 269
11.1 System Technical Data 269
11.1.1 Transmission links 269
11.1.2 Combined devices from input to output 269
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11.1.3 Safety 270
11.1.4 Electro-magnetic compatibility 270
11.1.5 Wireless devices 270
11.1.6 Miscellaneous 271
11.1.7 Language list 271
11.2 Product Technical Data 276
11.2.1 DCN-CCU2 and DCN-CCUB2 Central Control Units 276
11.2.2 LBB4402/00 Audio Expander 277
11.2.3 PRS-4DEX4 Digital Audio Expander 278
11.2.4 LBB4404/00 Cobranet Interface 278
11.2.5 DCN-WAP Wireless Access Point 279
11.2.6 DCN-CON Concentus Units 279
11.2.7 DCN-DIS and DCN-WD Discussion Units 280
11.2.8 DCN-WLIION Battery Pack 280
11.2.9 DCN-WCH05 Battery Charger 280
11.2.10 DCN-WPS Power Supply Adapter 281
11.2.11 DCN-MICL, DCN-MICS Pluggable Microphones 281
11.2.12 DCN-ICHS Intercom Handset 282
11.2.13 DCN-FPT Flush Positioning Tool 282
11.2.14 DCN-DDI Dual Delegate Interface 282
11.2.15 DCN-FMIC Microphone Connection Panel 283
11.2.16 DCN-FMICB Microphone Control Panel 283
11.2.17 DCN-FPRIOB Priority Panel 283
11.2.18 DCN-FLSP Loudspeaker Panel 283
11.2.19 DCN-FV(CRD) Voting Panel 284
11.2.20 DCN-FCS Channel Selector 284
11.2.21 DCN-FVU Voting Unit 284
11.2.22 DCN-FCOUP Couple 284
11.2.23 DCN-FEC End Caps 284
11.2.24 DCN-TTH Tabletop Housing 285
11.2.25 DCN-FBP panels 285
11.2.26 DCN-IDESK Interpreter Desks 285
11.2.27 DCN-EPS Extension Power Supply 286
11.2.28 LBB4114/00 Trunk Splitter 286
11.2.29 LBB4115/00 Tap-off unit 286
11.2.30 LBB4116 Extension Cables 286
11.2.31 LBB4416 Optical Network Cables 287
11.2.32 DCN-DDB Data Distribution Board 287
11.2.33 DCN-IDENC Chip Card Encoder 287
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Safety
Important Safeguards
Please read the Important Safety Instructions before you install or operate the DCN System.
The Important Safety Instructions are supplied together with the central control unit.
DCN-WLIION Battery Pack
CAUTION Important Safety Instructions for Li-ion batteries.
Do not short-circuit the battery.
Do not pierce or crush the battery.
Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
Do not heat, incinerate or expose the battery to direct continuous sunshine.
Do not immerse the battery in any liquid it may be vent or rupture.
Respect charging, discharging, transport and storage instructions.
Charge the battery between 0 ºC and 45 ºC (32ºF and 113ºF).
Discharge the battery between -20 ºC and 60 ºC (-4ºF and 140ºF).
Rated : 7.2V 4800 mAh
Charging Current : 12V/2.5A
DCN-WLIION-D Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Pack
NL-4827HG-10
S/N: SMYYWW9999
Li-ion US ITE ACCESORYC
LISTED 19JW
M
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Figure 1.1: Safety instructions
When wireless discussion units with DCN-WLIION battery packs are used, read safety
instructions as printed on the label of the battery pack.
Disclaimers
CobraNet is a trademark of Peak Audio — a division of Cirrus Logic, Inc. — in the United States
and/or other countries.
Statements for FCC & Industry Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la
classe B est conforme à la norme NMB‑003 du Canada.
The DCN wireless equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The Wireless Discussion Units and the Wireless Access Point comply with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules and with RSS‑210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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Notice!
Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by Bosch Security
Systems B.V. may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment.
Notice!
The Wireless Discussion Units and the Wireless Access Point comply with FCC radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The Wireless Discussion Units and
the Wireless Access Point should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm
to your body. The RF-parts of the Wireless Discussion Units and the Wireless Access Point
must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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About this manual
Function
The Installation and Operation manual gives the installers and the operators the necessary
data to install, configure and operate the DCN System.
Digital version
The Installation and Operation manual is available as a digital file (Portable Document Format,
PDF). When the PDF refers to a location that contains more data, click the text. The text
contains hyperlinks.
Alerts and notice signs
Four types of signs can be used in this manual. The type is closely related to the effect that
may be caused if it is not observed. These signs - from least severe effect to most severe
effect - are:
Notice!
Containing additional information. Usually, not observing a ‘notice’ does not result in damage
to the equipment or personal injuries.
!
Caution!
The equipment or the property can be damaged, or persons can be lightly injured if the alert
is not observed.
!
Warning!
The equipment or the property can be seriously damaged, or persons can be severely injured
if the alert is not observed.
Danger!
Not observing the alert can lead to severe injuries or death.
!
Warning!
Risk of electro-static discharges (refer to Electro-static discharges, page 11).
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