CABLOADER
Operator´s Manual
INTRODUCTION
The Engl CABLOADER is a full-featured speaker cabinet simulator, IR loader and DI
box. This all in one solution can transform your pedalboard into a full DI rig, provide a
way to hook up your pedals to your headphones for practice.
CABLOADER sports a whole host of IR based digital cabinet simulation models, with
various microphone and optional power amp emulations. These allow you to digitally
recreate the sound and feel of a fully mic’d guitar speaker and experiment with cab
models you may never be able to obtain in real life. 3rd party IR loading is supported
rite manufacturers or studios.
As complicated as the digital wizardry is, that’s going on inside this little box. The
CABLOADER has been designed with sheer simplicity and ease of use in mind. Even a
complete new-comer to the world of digital cab sims and IR loaders can quickly set
up an amazing sound with it’s intuitive controls. The quality of the simulations and the
extensive connection options make this the perfect tool for anyone from beginners
to professionals.
FEATURES
12 built-in speaker cab models
Load up to four 3rd party IR models via Micro USB
4 power amp models with adjustable presence
10 microphone models with adjustable placement
Selectable instrument/line input level
Integrated DI box with XLR out and ground-lift
Dedicated headphone output
2 FAVOURITE footswitches allow toggling between 3 completely different cab setups
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PEDAL LAYOUT
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1. CAB
Select speaker cabinet model
13 – 16 are for 3rd party IR models
2. POWER AMP
Select power amp tube type
OFF – Deactivate POWER AMP modelling
3. PRESENCE
Adjust the brightness of the POWER AMP
model
4. MASTER
Adjust the output volume level of
CABLOADER
5. MIC
Select microphone, model and positions
6. CENTER
Adjust microphone offset
7. DISTANCE
Adjust distance between MIC and CAB
8. FAVOURITE A
Save and recall your settings as a preset.
Press and hold the footswitch for three
seconds to save your current settings.
Press to toggle your saved preset on/off.
9. FAVOURITE B
Save and recall your settings as a preset. Press and hold the footswitch for three seconds to save
your current settings. Press to toggle your saved preset on/off. Simultaneously press and hold
FAVOURITE A + FAVOURITE B for three seconds to bypass CABLOADER
10. CLIP LED
CLIP LED indicates power on/off, input clipping and bypass mode.
BLUE = Power connected and pedal on RED = Input signal clipping
OFF = Pedal in bypass mode
11. DC IN
Connect a 9V DC power supply
12. USB
Connect to your computer using a Micro USB cable to load 3rd party IR models using the
proprietary software
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PEDAL LAYOUT
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13. PHONES
Dedicated headphone output
14. GROUND LIFT
Use to eliminate ground loop noise when connected to the XLR OUTPUT
15. XLR OUTPUT
Connect to this output using a balanced XLR cable
16. UNBALANCED OUTPUT
Connect to this output using a standard 1/4” jack cable
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17. INPUT
Connect instrument, pedals or other equipment using a standard 1/4” jack cable
18. THRU
19. INPUT LEVEL SELECTOR
Select between instrument level and line level .
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