Practical Usage

Tag: pedal board

  • PU-2: Meet Beta!

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    The PU-2 made it to Beta. As you can see in the picture above, the PU-2 is an external module, linked to a connecting board inside the Behringer FCB1010 with a flat cable. The reason for the external module  is that I wanted Beta testers to feel totally safe about their FCB1010. Since the current…

  • PU-1: Emulating the Apogee Gio, Part 2

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    I have completed the second phase of this project. The PU-1 can now send commands to GarageBand/Logic/Mainstage and receive commands and other information using Midi commands (but not from GarageBand). Part 2 did not require more electronics. All additional changes were made in software. WARNING: I first picked up a guitar a few months ago,…

  • Line 6: Renaming it PU-1.

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    Time as come to put the Line 6 pedal board back together. I decided to call this particular board the Line 6/PU-1. I hacked it… then it is mine! The behringer FCB1010 will probably be the PU-2… The PU-1 will serve as a test bed for new ideas and prototypes. Each subsystem has already been…

  • The Behringer FCB1010 Pedal Board

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    I have just purchased a new Behringer FCB1010 pedal board. Why? First, it does quite a bit of what I plan to do with my Line 6 pedal board. Second, it’s cheap. I know that this is an old design, that it has been around for years (at least since 2003), and that there are…