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Page 1: User Guide
True to the Music J D V M k 5 ™ Active Direct Box User Guide True to the Music ® 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: Table Of Contents
Warranty ....................Back Cover Thank you for purchasing the Radial JDV Mk5 Super DI. We are confident that you will find it to be one of the most enjoyable pieces of equipment you will ever use and it will likely become a mainstay for all of your recordings and live gigs. -
Page 3: Feature Set
14. AuX ouT/DiReCT: Lets you introduce an isolation transformer into the stage amp output signal path to reduce hum and buzz caused by ground loops. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... - Page 4 23. ThRu: Unbalanced ¼" thru-put used to feed the stage amp. 24. MiC in: Balanced ¼” TRS input for condensor or dynamic microphone. 25. inPuTs A & B: Unbalanced ¼” input jacks used to connect instruments to the JDV. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box...
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Page 5: Overview
PA system. You can switch between the inputs using the front panel switch or via an optional remote footswitch. You also have the option of blending both chan- nels together so that they play simultaneously. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... -
Page 6: Pickup Or Instrument Source Options
As you gain familiarity with the JDV, you will discover that the channel-A feature set is slightly different than channel-B so you can use any of the above, in whatever combination works best for you. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... -
Page 7: Making Connections
If you like, connect your stage amp using the THRU output. This buffered output is used to send the active signal to the stage amp or effects pedals. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... - Page 8 JDV. To avoid a loud pop always turn PA/amp levels off before turning on phantom power. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box...
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Page 9: Selecting Channels
The JDV is equipped with a dedicated ¼” tuner output that is always on. This is separately buffered so that the internal quartz clock will not introduce noise into the JDV or the audio system. This output can also be used to feed a second amp. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... -
Page 10: Using The Jdv
When using two sources simultaneously, listen to each one individually as you adjust the low frequency cut-off point and then remix the two channels (sources) to suit. LOW CUT LOW CUT LOW CUT LOW CUT LOW CUT LOW CUT LOW CUT Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... -
Page 11: Blending The Two Channels
Wave Cycle Wave Cycle slider switch. Have fun. Note that there is no perfect setup. Phase is relative and cannot be anticipated. Simply use your ears to fi nd the most pleasing sound. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... -
Page 12: Setting The Output Controls
When recording direct, some players perfer to take the sound right off the JDV instead of going through a mic preamp. Depress the +20dB switch to increase the JDV output from mic level to line level. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... -
Page 13: Rackmounting Kit
Size (W, D, H) & weight ............5.75” x 8.25” x 1.75” (2.75” with handle) 146mm x 210mm x 45mm (70mm with handle) Weight ..................3.95lbs. (1.80kg) Power supply ................+/-16v (1600mA) 5-pin XLR power supply *Specifications are subject to change without notice. Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... -
Page 14: Block Diagram
® True to the Music BLoCk DiAgRAM Radial Engineering Ltd. JDV™ Mk5 Active Direct Box... -
Page 15: Warranty
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...