Specifications

Crestron DGE-2 Digital Graphics Engine
NOTE: Ensure the unit is properly grounded by connecting the chassis ground lug
to an earth ground (building steel).
NOTE: To prevent overheating, do not operate this product in an area that exceeds
the environmental temperature range listed in the table of specifications.
NOTE: For wiring between the DGE and V-Panel, use DM-CBL DigitalMedia
Cable. The maximum cable length is 450 feet (137 meters).
NOTE: When repeaters are used, make sure all D and M cables are connected
before connecting DMNet.
NOTE: For audio connections, use either the RJ-45 AUDIO connector or the 5-pin
AUDIO IN and AUDIO OUT connectors but not both.
Balanced/unbalanced audio inputs and outputs are provided, utilizing five-pin
terminal block connectors. For connection details, refer to the following table and
diagrams.
Audio Connections
SIGNAL
NAME
BALANCED
AUDIO INPUT
BALANCED
AUDIO
OUTPUT
UNBALANCED
AUDIO INPUT
UNBALANCED
AUDIO
OUTPUT
+ 1 + 1 + 1 + In 1 + Out
- 1 - 1 - 1 – signal return,
jumper to GND
Open
G Shield/Ground Shield/Ground Ground Common
ground
+ 2 + 2 + 2 + In 2 + Out
- 2 - 2 - 2 – signal return
jumper to GND
Open
Typical Balanced/Unbalanced Outputs
+ - G + -
+
+
Balanced
Input
Shield
1 2
Source 1
Source 2
Shield
AMP
Chan 1
Chan 2
+ - G + -
Balanced
Output
1 2
+
+
Jumpers
+ - G + -
+
+
Unbalanced
Input
1 2
Source 1
Source 2
Shield
Shield
AMP
Chan 1
Chan 2
+ - G + -
Unbalanced
Output
1 2
+
+
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