Radial Engineering SW8 MK2 User Manual

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SW8
™
MK2
Eight Channel Auto-Switcher
User Guide
Radial Engineering Ltd.
1588 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam BC V3C 5M5
tel: 604-942-1001 • fax: 604-942-1010
email: info@radialeng.com • web: www.radialeng.com
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True to the Music
Part No. R800 8100 00

Radial Engineering SW8 MK2 Specifications

General

Channels	8
Inputs	8
Switching	Relay
Control	MIDI
Features	remote control
Type	8-channel switcher
Dimensions	19″ x 5″ x 1.75″ (48.25cm x 12.7cm x 4.45cm)

Summary

SW8 Performance Disclaimer

SW8 Overview

SW8 Features and Functions

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Details about controls and indicators on the front of the SW8 unit.

Rear Panel Connections

Description of all input, output, and control connections on the rear.

Top Panel Mode Switches

Explanation of switches located on the top panel for mode selection.

SW8 Getting Started

Connecting Audio Inputs

How to connect primary and backup multi-track audio sources to the SW8.

Understanding Audio Outputs

Explanation of the SW8's output configurations for PA and monitoring.

SW8 Making Connections

Mute Switch Operation

Guide to using the mute function for controlling XLR outputs without affecting monitoring.

SW8 Remote Switching

Remote Operation with JR2

Instructions for operating the SW8 using the optional JR2 footswitch.

24V Alarm Output Function

How to utilize the contact relay for external alarm notifications.

SW8 Auto-Switching

Auto-Switch Gate Source Selection

How to select the signal source for the auto-switch detection mechanism.

Configuring Auto-Switching

Step-by-step guide to setting up and using the automatic switching feature.

Utilizing the Standby Function

Explanation of how to temporarily hold the SW8 on primary inputs.

SW8 Linking Multiple Units

SW8 Output Reconfiguration

SW8 Chassis Ground Lift

SW8 Block Diagram

SW8 Specifications

SW8 Warranty Information