Monacor CTG-1Noise
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Monacor
CTG-1Noise
Product Info
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The Monacor CTG-1Noise is a clever little tool for any sound tech or musician who frequently deals with XLR cables and microphones. It’s perfect for quickly identifying shorts, opens, or mismatched wiring on stage before a show, saving you valuable time and frustration. The pink noise generator is a nice touch for a tool at this price point.
Product Description
- Monacor CTG-1Noise
- XLR Function Tester
- With integrated pink noise generator
- For easy and quick function testing of balanced microphone cables or microphone inputs on stage
- Optical error message via LED
- Power supply via phantom power 9-48 V
- Output amplitude 100 mVpp
- 3-Pin XLR output
- Dimensions: Ø 19 mm x 74 mm
- Weight: 32 g
PROS
- • Compact size makes it incredibly stage-friendly and portable
- • Integrated pink noise simplifies troubleshooting significantly
- • XLR output allows seamless integration with existing audio setups
- • Phantom power compatibility eliminates need for external power supply
CONS
- • Output amplitude of 100mVpp might be low for some inputs
- • LED error indication is basic; lacks detailed diagnostic information
- • Limited functionality beyond basic XLR cable/input testing
Product Video
Key Features
Type
XLR Function Tester
Functions
Balanced XLR cable/microphone input testing, pink noise generation
Display
LED error indicator
Connections
3-Pin XLR output
Power
9-48V Phantom Power
Weight
32g
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Frequently Asked Questions
It provides a simple visual cue—a lit LED—to indicate a fault has been detected during testing, but doesn’t specify the exact issue.
No, it's designed to test the cable/input connection, not to evaluate the preamp’s gain or performance.
Definitely not. This is a basic troubleshooting tool; a signal generator offers far more precise and versatile testing capabilities.
