A closer look at our rig and pedalboard building process! This one tackles a gigantic 38 inch wide X 20 inches deep pedalboard with an additional second tier!
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How To: Build a Redundant Quad Cortex Rig (Part 2, With More MIDI!)
This video/tutorial takes a deeper dive into the redundant Quad Cortex racks we have been building. It focuses on MIDI controlled input switching & how to program MIDI to control the Main/Spare + A/B/C input switching.
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How To: Build a Redundant Quad Cortex Rig | BTPA
We take a look at how we built a redundant, stereo, Quad Cortex Rig – only use 2 channels to FOH, and incorporate MIDI Switching within the rack.
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Boss “ES” Switcher Deep Dive | Assigning Switches & More!
If you haven’t noticed, we have a good amount of tutorial videos on the Boss “ES” series of switchers. That is because their versatility and ease of use is pretty great! Here we take a closer look at using the “Assign” function of the ES-8 to assign switches on the ES-8, control the external switches, and make universal changes amongst presets.
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BTPA | Two-Tier Flat Pedalboard Time-Lapse Wire (1)
A detailed look at our custom pedalboard/rig wiring process with this two-tiered flat board from Vertex Effects and hinged riser from Fix Pedalboards to create a second tier. Full rundown/pedal order below. Also, a list of all cabling/connectors used on the board for all you DIY cats out there.
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BTPA | Custom Pedaltrain Wire Time-Lapse Video
This pedalboard is fairly straight forward. One of our BTPA side-mount Pedaltrain panels have been installed to the side of the board (PP-0012-03). The input and output of the panel are routed to the Mesa Boogie Highwire pedal. The powerCON supplies power to the Strymon Zuma on the board.
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