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Radial Engineering CHAINDRIVE 500 Series User Manual

Radial Engineering CHAINDRIVE 500 Series User Manual

1x4 line distribution amplifier

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CHAINDRIVE
1x4 Line Distribution Amplifi er
User Guide
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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
500 Series
True to the Music
True to the Music
www.radialeng.com

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  • Page 1 True to the Music ® CHAINDRIVE ™ 500 Series 1x4 Line Distribution Amplifi er 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 ChainDrive ™ 500 Series 1x4 Line Distribution Amplifi er Table of Contents Page Overview........................1 Features ........................2 Making Connections .....................3 Using the ChainDrive....................4 Ominport ........................6 Specifi cations .......................7 Block Diagram ......................7 Radial Limited Warranty ................Back Cover Congratulations on your purchase of the Radial ChainDrive, an innovative 500 series module that lets you distribute four balanced line-level signals to effect processors, preamps and just about any other audio input from your 500 series rack.
  • Page 3 The ChainDrive can distribute a line signal for Reamping where a clean instrument track from a multitrack recorder is fed to various guitar amps and the sound re-recorded to new tracks. Made in Canada POWER CHAIN DRIVE REORDER OUT CHAINDRIVE AMPLIFIERS MICS & PREAMPS RECORDER IN Radial Engineering Ltd. ChainDrive™ Distribution Amplifi er...
  • Page 4 May also be used as an unbalanced output or a TRS stereo out depending on the source you have connected. OMNIPORT: Unbalanced input with auto-balancing circuitry and priority switching. Used to convert an unbalanced signal to balanced. Radial Engineering Ltd. ChainDrive™ Distribution Amplifi er...
  • Page 5 Because each output is individually buffered, it is possible to connect to balanced and unbalanced audio devices at the same time. Made in Canada BALANCED EFFECT BALANCED ¼” TRS POWER UNBALANCED ANALOG ECHO UNBALANCED CHAIN DRIVE ¼” TS Radial Engineering Ltd. ChainDrive™ Distribution Amplifi er...
  • Page 6 SLEEVE RING= RIGHT CHANNEL SLEEVE= GROUND RIGHT CHANNEL SLEEVE STEREO CHAINDRIVE OUTPUT RING RING TIP= LEFT CHANNEL TIP= LEFT CHANNEL SHIELD SLEEVE RING= RIGHT CHANNEL SLEEVE RING= RIGHT CHANNEL SLEEVE= GROUND SLEEVE= GROUND Radial Engineering Ltd. ChainDrive™ Distribution Amplifi er...
  • Page 7 450Hz 1200Hz 140Hz 7kHz SLOPE SLOPE Komit dB/Octave dB/Octave COMPRESSOR 250Hz 900Hz HI-FREQ 80Hz 4kHz SLOPE dB/Octave POWER BAND PASS BAND PASS BOTH BOTH Radial Radial TOSS OVER CHAIN DRIVE UNPROCESSED EFFECT-1 EFFECT-2 Radial Engineering Ltd. ChainDrive™ Distribution Amplifi er...
  • Page 8 Omniport, the module’s main XLR input is disabled. ChainDrive Q4 parametric EQ SubMix OMNIPORT PROCESSING LINE MIXER RECORDER UNBAL LINE INSTRUMENT Made in Canada Made in Canada POWER POWER CHAIN DRIVE SX-500 SUBMIX Radial Engineering Ltd. ChainDrive™ Distribution Amplifi er...
  • Page 9 Output Impedance ........600/300 Ohms balanced/unbalanced Omniport Function ........Converts unbalanced input to balanced output Power Requirement ........+/- 16V 33mA total current draw Warranty ............. 3 years transferable RADIAL CHAINDRIVE 500 BLOCK DIAGRAM Radial Engineering Ltd. ChainDrive™ Distribution Amplifi er...
  • Page 10 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 fi...