CTP Systems DCD2020 Dante Enabled Commentary Box

Revolutionize Commentary with DCD2020:
Step into the future of commentary with the CTP Systems DCD2020 Dante Enabled Commentary Box. This cutting-edge device is not just an audio tool; it's a technological marvel designed to meet the demands of the modern commentator. Boasting three digitally controlled microphone amplifiers with adjustable gain from 0dB to +70dB in 1dB steps, the DCD2020 ensures pristine and natural audio amplification. Each microphone comes equipped with its own adjustable threshold limiter and switchable 48-volt phantom power, all indicated by vibrant red LEDs on the front panel.

Unparalleled Control and Connectivity:
Commentators A and B, along with the guest position, enjoy individual talk keys, offering seamless communication. On top of that, each commentator has an On-Air key with multiple functionalities, including serving as an indicator, a 'cough' key, or a latching On/Off Air key. The DCD2020 provides eight individual listen inputs for Commentators A and B and four for the guest, all equipped with left/right/both earpiece select switches. Whether using 5-pin headset XLRs or XLR 3 mic input and TRS jacks, the DCD2020 ensures flexible connectivity for all.

Versatile Powering Options and Redundancy:
Powering the DCD2020 is a breeze, with options ranging from 110-240VAC mains, PoE, 12 volts, or any combination for a redundant power supply. The unit also features three GPI inputs for remote talk key switching and three GPI outputs for on-air light switching on the rear D15 connector. With six analog inputs and eight analog outputs accessible via XLR on the rear, the DCD2020 provides a range of options for external facilities or local functions, making it a versatile hub for your commentary system.

Multifunctional Tone Generator and Dante Mixers:
The built-in 1kHz, 2kHz, or 400Hz tone generator serves as a perfect setup and identification tool, with distinctive tone ident sequences on each output. The dBFS metering is available for all three commentators and the mixed output, providing comprehensive audio control. Additionally, the system incorporates two 2:1 Dante mixers, facilitating the convenient addition of Dante audio signals for an enhanced commentary experience.