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Daktronics Ethernet Communication User Manual

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Installation

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1. Route the Ethernet cable through conduit to the back of the display. Use one of the

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/

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" conduit etched drill guides for access, being careful not to damage any internal

components. Use silicone and the conduit to seal the hole so water will not leak into

the display.

Remove all metal shavings from the cabinet after drilling.

2. Connect the Ethernet cable from the local network switch to the J1 input on the surge

card.

3. Signal connects from the J2 output on the surge card to the J4 (Galaxy) Ethernet input

on the controller, using the RJ45 cable attached internally to the signal input board.

4. Refer to Figure 3, Figure 4, and Figure 5 for examples.

Figure 3: Internal Components

Figure 4: Alternate Device Location

Figure 5: Alternate Signal Connections Galaxy