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- Page 1 True to the Music™ ® Catapult ™ 4-Channel Audio Snake User Guide 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 3: Table Of Contents
Radial Catapult User Guide ® ™ Table of Contents Page Catapult Features .................1 Transformer Options ..............2 Six Models Available ..............3 Introduction ...................4 Making Connections ..............5 Using TX4M & RX4M ..............6 Using TX4L & RX4L ..............7 Applications ................8-10 Block Diagram ................11 Specifications ................12 Warranty ...............Back cover Thank you for investing in the Radial Catapult™... -
Page 4: Catapult Features
Catapult modules. THru: Parallel connection from XLR outputs used to feed additional Catapult modules. BuMPer: Used to protect the Ethernet connectors and ground lift switch from damage. Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... -
Page 5: Transformer Options
TrANsforMer: TX4L and RX4L modules are transformer isolated at the XLR outputs and at the Ethernet THRU connector to provide line level isolation to eliminate hum and buzz. Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... -
Page 6: Six Models Available
- Receive 4 outs & 4 mic-level isolated outs Part # R800 8026 TX4l - Transmit 4 ins & 4 line-level isolated outs Part # R800 8024 rX4l - Receive 4 outs & 4 line-level isolated outs Part # R800 8027 Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... -
Page 7: Introduction
GND Lift electrical system for safety. However, lifting the ground will disconnect phantom power, which means that condenser mics or active DI boxes will not work. Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... -
Page 8: Making Connections
(such as -30dB mic levels). TX and RX modules are equipped with two sets of XLRs to enable greater connectivity. This is basically a simple Y-jack that can be handy in certain situations. Cat 5 Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... -
Page 9: Using Tx4M & Rx4M
Transformers are truly amazing devices that surprisingly come in handy in all types of situations. MIXER / FOH Direct Out Cat 5 TX4M rX4M Isolated Out Isolated Out MIXER / RECORDER MONITOR Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... -
Page 10: Using Tx4L & Rx4L
If you like, you can use the non-isolated outputs to feed another piece of equipment such as a recorder. Transformer Isolation breaks electrical POWER AMPS FOH MIXER ground loop Isolated Out Cat 5 TX4l rX4l Direct Out RECORDER Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... -
Page 11: Applications
Cleaning up the stage while reducing the set-up times has become es- sential in production. Use the Catapult at the front of the stage or next to the amps to create zones for quick deployment. Rackmount Snake Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... - Page 12 Catapult as a line isolator The Catapult TX4L is the perfect 4-channel line isolator. Simply connect it in line with any line audio device to eliminate hum and buzz caused by ground loops. Power Amps Isolated Out Crossover Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake...
- Page 13 110 Ohm AES signals can easily travel across Cat 5 and Cat 6 Ethernet cable. Connect to the four Catapult TX4 XLRs for eight channels of audio for remote recording. Shielded CAT 5 A/D Converter Audio Interface Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake...
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Page 14: Block Diagram
True to the Music ® BloCk DIAgrAM* * Subject to change without notice. Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... -
Page 15: Specifications
Disconnects ground on RJ45 connector general Construction: 14-gauge steel chassis & outer shell Size: L: 8” x W: 4.5” x H: 2” Weight: 2.6 lbs Warranty: Radial 3-year, transferable * Subject to change without notice. Radial Engineering Ltd. Catapult™ Audio Snake... - 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 defects free of charge according to the terms of this warranty. Radial will repair or replace (at its option) any defective component(s) of this product (excluding finish and wear and tear on components under normal use) for a period of three (3) years from the original date of purchase.