JBL VTX RC500 Universal Truss Pipe Clamp Adapter
The JBL VTX RC500 is a universal truss and pipe clamp adapter designed for vertically suspending speaker arrays from standard truss structures or pipes. With 500 kg load capacity, adjustable clamping, smooth 360° rotation, and 10° aiming marks, it enables flexible array positioning.Overview
The JBL VTX RC500 is a universal rigging adapter engineered for safe, secure suspension of speaker arrays from standard truss structures or pipes. Its adjustable clamping mechanism, high 500 kg load capacity, and integrated rotation features enable rapid, flexible deployment for touring, rental, and fixed installations.
Key Features
- Universal design compatible with standard truss pipes (0.5" – 2" diameter range)
- High 500 kg (1100 lbs) weight capacity for secure multi-speaker array suspension
- Adjustable clamping mechanism for quick, tool-free adapter installation
- Integrated bearing for smooth 360° rotation
- 10° rotation marks for precise horizontal array aiming and orientation
- Robust steel construction with corrosion-resistant finish
Specifications
- Type: Universal Truss/Pipe Clamp Adapter
- Weight Capacity: 500 kg (1100 lbs)
- Pipe Diameter Range: 0.5" – 2"
- Rotation: Full 360° with 10° marking intervals
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Material: Steel with bearing assembly
- Finish: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional rigging hardware and speaker suspension accessories to rental companies, tour operators, and AV integrators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for adapter packages and complete rigging system bundles.
FAQ
What pipe sizes are compatible with the RC500?
The RC500 accommodates pipes ranging from 0.5" to 2" diameter, covering most standard truss and pipe applications.
Can the RC500 clamp be adjusted without tools?
Yes, the adjustable clamping mechanism enables quick installation and adjustment without specialized tools.
Description
Overview
The JBL VTX RC500 is a universal rigging adapter engineered for safe, secure suspension of speaker arrays from standard truss structures or pipes. Its adjustable clamping mechanism, high 500 kg load capacity, and integrated rotation features enable rapid, flexible deployment for touring, rental, and fixed installations.
Key Features
- Universal design compatible with standard truss pipes (0.5" – 2" diameter range)
- High 500 kg (1100 lbs) weight capacity for secure multi-speaker array suspension
- Adjustable clamping mechanism for quick, tool-free adapter installation
- Integrated bearing for smooth 360° rotation
- 10° rotation marks for precise horizontal array aiming and orientation
- Robust steel construction with corrosion-resistant finish
Specifications
- Type: Universal Truss/Pipe Clamp Adapter
- Weight Capacity: 500 kg (1100 lbs)
- Pipe Diameter Range: 0.5" – 2"
- Rotation: Full 360° with 10° marking intervals
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Material: Steel with bearing assembly
- Finish: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional rigging hardware and speaker suspension accessories to rental companies, tour operators, and AV integrators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for adapter packages and complete rigging system bundles.
FAQ
What pipe sizes are compatible with the RC500?
The RC500 accommodates pipes ranging from 0.5" to 2" diameter, covering most standard truss and pipe applications.
Can the RC500 clamp be adjusted without tools?
Yes, the adjustable clamping mechanism enables quick installation and adjustment without specialized tools.
Specifications
Brand
JBL
Product Type
Speaker Mount Adapter
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Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the JBL VTX RC500 clamp adapter used in a live event setup?
The VTX RC500 attaches to standard truss or pipe structures, allowing you to suspend speaker cabinets vertically without floor space. Event venues, touring companies, and permanent installations use it to position arrays overhead and free up stage or audience areas.
What makes the 360-degree rotation feature useful for array positioning?
The full rotation capability lets you aim speaker arrays in any direction without repositioning the truss structure itself. This flexibility is especially valuable when array geometry needs adjustment for different venue shapes or coverage patterns.
Can the VTX RC500 accommodate different truss pipe diameters?
Yes, the adjustable clamping design works with standard truss and pipe sizes used in professional installations. For specific pipe diameter compatibility, contact Procure.ae to confirm the exact range for your setup.
What is the maximum load this clamp adapter can safely hold?
The VTX RC500 is rated for a 500 kg load capacity, supporting medium to large speaker array configurations when properly installed.
How do the 10-degree aiming marks help during installation?
The graduated aiming marks provide a quick visual reference for array tilt angles without needing separate rigging charts or calculations. Crews can efficiently position cabinets to the correct vertical angle in the field.
Is this clamp adapter suitable for permanent indoor installations or touring rigs?
The VTX RC500 works in both scenarios due to its durable construction and reliable clamping mechanism. Touring companies value its quick setup, while permanent venues appreciate its rigidity and repeatability.
What is the typical lead time for delivery of the VTX RC500 to UAE locations?
Procure.ae supplies the VTX RC500 across the UAE and wider GCC region on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team for current stock and expected delivery timelines for your order.
Does Procure.ae provide installation support for rigging the clamp adapter to our venue's structure?
Procure.ae offers delivery and consultation services for GCC locations on a project basis. Reach out to discuss whether installation support is available for your specific installation.
What is included in the VTX RC500 package when delivered?
The package includes the clamp adapter itself with all fasteners and adjustment hardware needed for truss or pipe mounting. Verify the complete bill of materials with Procure.ae upon order confirmation.
Does the VTX RC500 come with a warranty, and what does it cover?
JBL professional equipment includes a standard manufacturer's warranty. Contact Procure.ae for details on warranty coverage and terms for this specific product.
What materials are used in the construction of this clamp adapter?
The VTX RC500 uses heavy-duty metal construction designed to withstand the rigors of touring and installation environments. Refer to the product specification sheet from Procure.ae for detailed material and finish information.
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