
OG-DANTE-12GAM openGear Card v1.1.0 6
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Dante Updater
Use Dante Updater to update Dante devices on the Dante network. The
OG-DANTE-12GAM will be visible in Dante Updater and will be updatable by this
application.
OG-DANTE-12GAM Simplified Block Diagram
Figure 1. OG-DANTE-12GAM Block Diagram
Cable EQ
12G-SDI Input 1
12G-SDI Output 1
DashBoard
Control
Dante
Controller
12G-SDI Input 2
12G-SDI Output 2
DANTE Interface
Ethernet
Primary
Ethernet
Secondary
Embedder
Embedder
32 Ch In and 32 Ch Out
32 Ch In and 32 Ch Out
SRC
SRC
Disembedder
Disembedder
Cable EQ
Cable Drive
Cable Drive
16 Ch
16 Ch
16 Ch
16 Ch
I/O Connections for OG-DANTE-12GAM
Figure 2. Rear View of OG-DANTE-12GAM Card Connectors
Ethernet
Secondary
Ethernet
Primary
SDI In 2
BNC (J3)
SDI Out 1
BNC (J5)
SDI Out 2
BNC (J7)
SDI In 1
BNC (J1)
LED Indicators
LEDs on the front (near door) of the card indicate the presence of power and the
type of signal detected on the SDI inputs as follows (from top to bottom):
Power LED
The Power LED indicates the state of the card as displayed in DashBoard. When
power is present, it can be green, yellow or red.
• Green: no DashBoard card state alarm is present.