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Radial Engineering Workhorse Cube 500 Series User Manual

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True to the Music
Workhorse
Cube
500 Series Power Rack
User Guide
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www.radialeng.com
Radial Engineering Ltd.
1588 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam
British Columbia, Canada, V3C 5M5
tel: 604-942-1001 • fax: 604-942-1010
email: info@radialeng.com

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  • Page 1 ® True to the Music Workhorse ™ Cube ™ 500 Series Power Rack User Guide ® www.radialeng.com Radial Engineering Ltd. 1588 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam British Columbia, Canada, V3C 5M5 tel: 604-942-1001 • fax: 604-942-1010 email: info@radialeng.com...
  • Page 2 Workhorse or Cube frame. Compatibility of any modules other than a module made by Radial Engineering Ltd. is the sole responsibility of the user. Please read the Limited Radial Warranty for details.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Radial Workhorse Cube ™ ™ ® 500 Series Power Rack Table of Contents Page Feature set overview ......................1 Introduction & basic functions................... 3 Omniport ........................... 5 Power supply capacity ...................... 6 Installing the Cube ......................7 Signal flow and levels ...................... 8 Using the Cube ......................
  • Page 4: Feature Set Overview

    4. PoWER SWiTCH WiTH lEd: Used to turn the Cube on or off and provides visual power status for the +/- 16 volt module rails. 5. STEEl CaSE: The Cube’s chassis is made from heavy 14 gauge steel to provide extra shielding against stray magnetic fields and RF. Radial Engineering Ltd. The Cube™ Power Rack...
  • Page 5 11. BalanCEd i/o: Follows original XLR I/O format and adds parallel ¼” TRS jacks for added connectivity and cross-patching. 12. REmoVaBlE HandlE: Makes transporting the Cube more convenient around the studio. Can be removed for stacking or recessing into desktop. Radial Engineering Ltd. The Cube™ Power Rack...
  • Page 6: Introduction & Basic Functions

    +4dB line level signal. If you use ¼” mono cables you will unbalance the signal. This will reduce the level by about -6dB but everything will still remain completely functional. Simply adjust the levels to compensate. Radial Engineering Ltd. The Cube™ Power Rack...
  • Page 7 CARD-SLOTS 1 & 2 LINKED FOR CARD-SLOTS 2 & 3 LINKED FOR OMNIPORT OMNIPORT OMNIPORT OMNIPORT OMNIPORT OMNIPORT STEREO OPERATION STEREO OPERATION INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT INPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT Radial Engineering Ltd. The Cube™ Power Rack...
  • Page 8: Omniport

    JDX: .......Direct box output (low-Z out for live touring) EXTC:.....Send & receive insert for patch bay Komit: .....Compressor key (side chain) input Shuttle: ....Extra insert loop Q3: ......TRS send & receive connection Tank Driver: ....Second (alternate) spring reverb PowerTube: ....Instrument input Radial Engineering Ltd. The Cube™ Power Rack...
  • Page 9: Power Supply Capacity

    Note: The original API™ spec calls for an average of 130mA for each slot. The Cube exceeds this with a total of 500mA or 166mA when current draw is divided equally between the three card slots. Radial Engineering Ltd. The Cube™ Power Rack...
  • Page 10: Installing The Cube

    However, the Cube is not designed to allow repeated insertion and removal of modules while the power supply is active. Always power off the Cube before exchanging modules. Radial Engineering Ltd. The Cube™ Power Rack...
  • Page 11: Signal Flow And Levels

    XLR patch cables. Once you start working with the Cube you will quickly come to understand all of the capabilities and how easy it is to use. Radial Engineering Ltd. The Cube™ Power Rack...
  • Page 12: Using The Cube

    POWER SUPPLY +18VDC EQ to add some presence and then into a compressor- +48VDC +18VDC PIN DIAGRAM - PANEL VIEW Radial Engineering Ltd. MAIN MAIN MAIN limiter so that the track stays out of the ‘red’. Made in Canada CHASSIS...
  • Page 13 INPUT PIN DIAGRAM - PANEL VIEW PIN DIAGRAM - PANEL VIEW PIN DIAGRAM - PANEL VIEW ComPRESSoR EQUaliZER miC PREamP Radial Engineering Ltd. Radial Engineering Ltd. Made in Canada Made in Canada CHASSIS CIRCUIT DIRECT OUT 1 ~ 8 DIRECT OUT 1 ~ 8...
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  • Page 16 THREE yEaR TRanSfERaBlE limiTEd WaRRanTy RADIAL ENGINEERING LTD. (“Radial”) warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and will remedy any such de- fects free of charge according to the terms of this warranty. Radial will...