User manual ART T8

[. . . ] Do not place container of liquid on it, which may spill into any openings. Environment: Protect from excessive dirt, dust, heat, and vibration when operating and storing. Avoid tobacco ash, drink spillage and smoke, especially that associated with smoke machines. [. . . ] The transformers are wound for 1:1 unity gain and are designed for use with impedances from 600 Ohms to 100k Ohms. What further sets the T8 apart from other lesser isolation boxes is its connection versatility. We have provided XLR, ¼" phone, and RCA type phono connections on all inputs and outputs. This allows it to easily fit into virtually any audio system and be the clean patch point between all types of systems. All ¼" and RCA phono jacks are on the front and all XLR jacks are on the rear. You can use any combination and since the jacks are directly paralleled you can also use them as signal taps or as a signal splitter. The T8's mounting ears are reversible so you can have either the ¼" and RCA phono jacks on the front or the XLRs on the front. Whether you need an interface between a computer based audio workstation and your monitor system, isolation on long cable runs in a fixed installation, isolation of multiple signal sources from your recording equipment, or in many cases, just a safer connection between two audio systems, the T8 can accommodate. The 19" 1U black all steel case and its all passive design allow the T8 to provide years of trouble free service in Live Sound, Permanent/Fixed Install, D. J. , and virtually any PA application. Its full feature set, rugged construction, and high-end specifications make the T8 the obvious choice. APPLICATIONS: LIVE SOUND, D. J. Long unbalanced cables are more susceptible to picking up hum , Using the T8 to help balance these and eliminate any hum. When DJs set up for different jobs there is a potential to pick up hum due to the differences in house wiring, using a T8 Eliminates the potential for hum. 1 MIXERS/FIXED INSTALLS/RECORDING/BROADCAST/VIDEO Use the T8 to eliminate ground loops when using multiple mixers. Taking mixer unbalanced sends and achieving true balanced monitor outputs. Using the T8 between video/broadcast rigs eliminates the potential for hum and loop noise. POWER AMPLIFIERS Hum, ground loop noise can be created between multiple amplifiers. This can be eliminated using the T8 on each of the amplifiers input lines. COMPUTERS Using a T8 can eliminate unwanted ground loops created between the computers and your audio input equipment. You can also use the T8 to balance the unbalanced inputs and outputs from your computers sound card. WARRANTY INFORMATION Limited Warranty Applied Research and Technology will provide warranty and service for this unit in accordance with the following warrants: Applied Research and Technology, (A R T) warrants to the original purchaser that this product and the components thereof will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of three years from the date of purchase. Applied Research and Technology will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective product or component parts upon prepaid delivery to the factory service department or authorized service center, accompanied by proof of purchase date in the form of a valid sales receipt. Exclusions: This warranty does not apply in the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs. [. . . ] 3) Contact our Customer Service Department at (716) 297-2920 for your Return Authorization number or questions regarding technical assistance or repairs. Customer Service hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. 5) Include with your unit: a return shipping address (we cannot ship to a P. O. [. . . ]