# control network bridge

**URL:** <https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/control-network-bridge/7038>\
**Category:** dLive General Discussions\
**Created:** [5 May 2018 22:27 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/control-network-bridge/7038 "2018-05-05T22:27:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![rays](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.allen-heath.com/rays/32/2704_2.png) [@rays](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/rays)\
**Post date:** [5 May 2018 22:27 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/control-network-bridge/7038/1 "2018-05-05T22:27:47Z")

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should the gigaace control network bridge be switched **on or off** when not in a multi surface set up? does it make a difference either way?

Thx

Ray

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**Author:** ![ddff\_lv](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.allen-heath.com/ddff_lv/32/2493_2.png) [@ddff\_lv](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/ddff_lv)\
**Post date:** [6 May 2018 19:32 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/control-network-bridge/7038/2 "2018-05-06T19:32:20Z")

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In multi surface setup bridge has to be on, otherwise no connection to rack will be made. Off is just for audio split.