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Adding an Extension – Boom Pole with
Bottom-Exit XLR
1.
Unscrew the bottom housing from the base
of the boom pole.
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2. Unscrew the plastic TA3 strain relief.
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3. Disconnect the TA3 connector by pressing
on the locking tab and gently removing the
connector from the mount.
Note:
The TA3 connector should easily
disconnect. Do not force or pull on the cable
to disconnect it. Doing so could damage the
housing or the connector.
4. Use a small slotted screwdriver to reach
inside the strain relief and depress the
locking tab of the TA3 connector.
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With
the locking tab depressed, you can slide the
strain relief over the TA3 connector and off of
the cable. Set the strain relief piece aside.
5. Connect the male TA3 connector of the
included cable to the female TA3 connector
of the coiled cable of the boom pole.
6. Snake the included cable through the
extension tube.
7. Screw the extension tube onto the end of the
boom pole.
8. Fit the narrow side of the strain relief over
the TA3 connector, and push it past the TA3
connector’s locking tab.
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9. Plug the TA3 connector into the bottom
housing by inserting it into the TA3 mount
and pushing in until it clicks.
Note:
When properly aligned, the TA3
connector will easily slide into place. Do not
try to force the connector into the mount.
Doing so could damage the connector or the
mount.
10. Screw the threaded end of the strain relief
onto the threaded fitting on the bottom
housing.
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11. Screw the bottom exit housing onto the end
of the boom pole.
Instructions
XLR cable with
Rean® TA3
connectors
The TA3 (mini XLR)
connectors manufactured
by Rean® (a registered
trademark of Neutrik)
provide a secure locking
connection and maximum
signal transfer.
Sturdy lightweight
carbon fiber
The CFP series features
matrix reinforced carbon
fiber composite tubes
that offer exceptional
strength-to-weight ratio.
The lightweight design
reduces handling fatigue
during lengthy sessions.
They are designed to
withstand the rigors of field
use, and are comfortable
to handle even in extreme
temperatures.
Tube Diameter:
1.25
″
(31.3 mm)
Tube Length:
CFP-ET2:
2
′
(0.6 m)
CFP-ET3:
3
′
(0.9 m)
CFP-ET4:
4
′
(1.2 m)
CFP-ET5:
5
′
(1.5 m)
CFP-ET6:
6
′
(1.8 m)
Cable Connectors:
TA3 Male to TA3 Female
Specifications
Precautions
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Introduction
Thank you for choosing Auray.
The Auray CFP-ET-series
extension tubes are extensions for
Auray’s CFP-series boom poles.
Made of the same lightweight and
durable carbon fiber construction
as the CFP boom poles, these
extensions will add length to the
boom pole without sacrificing
strength. The TA3 (mini XLR)
cable is engineered to be
compatible and work flawlessly
with every component of the CFP
boompole series.
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