ASTRAL®
Test and Measurement
(T&M)
Quick Start Guide v8.00
Astral ARX8 Test
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Test and Measurement (T&M) Quick Start Guide
1. Follow the quick start guide for the Astral series receiver used in your setup.
2. Confirm the Astral TX or Astral Mini transmitter is on firmware V7.64 or later.
3. On the Astral Series receiver, enter 1RX view for the channel used for T&M mode.
4. Set the Modulation to T&M.
5. Select the Gear Icon in the far-right OLED.
a. On the Astral ARX32 select “XLR Input Type” and change to P48
b. On the Astral ARX16 and ARX8 select the More button on the 4th OLED. Select “XLR Input Type” and change to
P48
6. Connect the measurement microphone to the Astral TX or Astral Mini transmitter via Sound Devices AC-BALXLR-4 Lemo
to XLR adapter.
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7. Mount the Astral TX transmitter to the measurement microphone’s stand with the Sound Devices A-Boom 2 (sold
separately).
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