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The Galaxy Audio battery-powered Cricket Polarity Test Set makes it easy to determine whether every component in an audio system is in or out of polarity—from patch bay to console to speakers. The Cricket tests balanced and unbalanced cables of up to 2,000 feet in length. It will drive a stage snake (even one with transformers), and indicate which of a microphone's XLR connector pins is hot. The Cricket also plugs directly into a speaker cabinet and drives the components. A glance at the Galaxy Cricket's red and green LED's saves hours of troubleshooting. No wonder the Galaxy Audio Cricket polarity tester is indispensable tool for sound system owners, operators, installers and sound rental companies.Cricket Send Pulse Generator•Pulse Waveform Polarity: Positive-going balanced line output pulse switch selectable for hi or low level balanced signal with positive pressure produced at the tip of 1/4-inch jack and pin #2 of XLR jack.•Speaker output pulse: Accepts 2 ohm (or greater) load with positive pressure produced at the tip of a 1/4-inch speaker jack and positive terminal of an internal speaker.Cricket Receive Pulse Detector•Internal microphone for testing speaker output.•Polarity/Continuity Test: Female XLR pin 2,3,1 continuity; 1/4-inch jacks; tip, ring continuity. •LEDs: Green indicates positive-going pulse polarity with power switch in "ON" position and battery status with power switch in "BAT" position. Red indicates negative-going pulse polarity. •Detection inputs: one 1/4-inch, balanced; one XLR, balanced. •Mic sensitivity; -64 dB, +/- 3dB

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Galaxy Audio Cricket Polarity Test Set Features:

Checks continuity and polarity1/4" TRS and XLR in/outTests speakers, mics, cables and wireless systemsTests mixers and signal processors for polarity inversionsInternal speaker for testing mic polarityInternal mic for testing speakersHigh-level output for testing miles of cableBattery test onreceive module saves troubleshooting timeConvenient operation charts located on the under side of each unit

Galaxy Audio Cricket Polarity Test Set Specifications:

Cricket Send Pulse GeneratorPulse Waveform Polarity: positive-going balanced lineoutput pulse, switch selectable for hi or low level balancedsignal with positive pressure produced at the tip of 1/4-inchjack and pin #2 of XLR jack.Speaker Output Pulse: Accepts 2 ohm (or greater) load withpositive pressure produced at the tip of a 1/4-inch speakerjack and positive terminal of an internal speaker.Dimensions: 3.33"W x 1.75"H x 5.25"LWeight (with battery): 1.10 lbs. (.5 kg.)Battery: 9 volt, alkaline only (battery included) Cricket Recieve Pulse DetectorLED Indicators:Green: indicates positive-going pulse polarity with powerswitch in "ON" position and battery status with power switchin "BAT" position.Red: indicates negative-going pulse polarity.Detection inputs: one 1/4-inch, balanced; one XLR, balanced.Mic Sensitivity: -64 dB, +3 dBWeight (with battery): 1.02 lbs. (.46 kg.)Battery: 9 volt, alkaline only (battery included)Switches: Internal microphone for testing speaker output.Polarity/Continuity Test: Female XLR pin 2,3,1 continuity;1/4-inch jacks: tip, ring, sleeve continuity.Test set shipping weight: 3 lbs. (1.36 kg.)

Galaxy Audio Cricket Polarity Test Set

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