Product Detail
The Radial KL - 8 Professional Rack - Mounted Keyboard Mixing Device offers top - notch control and flexibility for professional keyboard players, whether on stage or in the studio. It's a game - changer that streamlines and enhances your keyboard setup. With a sturdy build and smart design, it puts you firmly in charge for flawless, professional performances every time. The KL - 8 can connect up to four keyboards in mono or stereo, each with individual level controls, aux sends, and LED indicators. This lets you perfect your mix. You can also use the stereo aux send/receive circuit for external effects or as an extra input for a fifth keyboard. It comes with MIDI and USB connectivity, allowing easy control of laptop soft - synths with high - quality 24bit/192kHz digital audio converters. In terms of reliability, the redundant USB inputs are a big plus. If your laptop fails, you can quickly switch to a backup with a simple press of the USB select switch or via the optional JR - 1L remote footswitch. The built - in headphone amplifier with dual 1/4' TRS outputs is great for silent practice and monitoring. Each input channel has a Cue switch to route the signal directly to the headphones for private adjustments. Key Features: Four stereo analog inputs for keyboards, redundant USB connections for laptop soft - synths, stereo Aux Send/Receive with optional footswitch control, headphone outputs and cue switches for silent monitoring, and the ability to link multiple KL - 8s for larger setups. Specifications: High - quality 24bit/192kHz digital audio converters, transformer - isolated XLR main outputs, 1/4' TRS monitor outputs, dual headphone outputs, and redundant USB inputs for seamless laptop transitions. Package Contents: Radial KL - 8 Rackmount Keyboard Mixer, Instruction Manual, Power Cable, and Optional JR - 1L Remote Footswitch (if purchased separately).
Using the Radial KL - 8 is a breeze. First, connect your keyboards to the four stereo analog inputs. You can adjust the level, aux send, and check the LED indicators for each keyboard to get the perfect mix. For external effects or an extra keyboard, use the stereo aux send/receive circuit. To control laptop soft - synths, connect via the MIDI and USB ports. If your laptop fails during a performance, just press the USB select switch or use the optional JR - 1L remote footswitch to switch to a backup laptop. For silent practice, plug your headphones into the dual 1/4' TRS outputs and use the Cue switch on each input channel to hear and adjust the signal privately. When it comes to maintenance, keep the device clean and free from dust. Make sure to use the power cable that comes with it and don't overload the connections. If you're using multiple KL - 8s, follow the instructions carefully for linking them up. Always refer to the instruction manual if you have any questions.
