Rocktron patchmate loop 8 floor pedal with the incredible popularity of the recently released patchmate loop 8, rocktron expands the controller universe by adding a floor version. Analog man carries the voodoo lab ground control pro. Voodoo lab pedal power iso5 isolated power supply zzounds. Santa rosa, ca october 18, 2012 voodoo lab announced that it is now shipping pedal power 4x4. If you have more than one gcx, connect the midi out of your first gcx to the pedal in of the second gcx. Patchmate loop 8 its the return of the patchmate but better rocktron fans hammered us for years to bring back the patchmate, which enjoyed a wellearned reputation as possibly the best device ever used to. If you use a 5 pin midi cable you will need to power the all access directly.
The quad is in absolutely stunning condition for its age. Voodoo lab 32 view 20 40 80 showing all 6 results default sorting price lowhigh price highlow title az title za most viewed view cart product successfully added to your cart. Voodoo lab ground control pro vs rocktron all access. Have a look at voodoo labs ground control and gcx system. Congratulations on your purchase of the rocktron voodu valve online. Rjm music technology raised the bar for audio loopers and function switchers when they released the rg16 back in 2007. The sends of loops 58 go to the effect inputs and the effect outputs go to the line mixer inputs. The patchmate loop 8 also delivers both buffered and. The rocktron patchmate loop 8 guitar floor switcher provides 8 discrete loops all with true bypass.
Voodoo lab gcx and rjm line mixer parallel stereo setup. This high quality and custom made gcx cable has a 2. We here at voodoo labs, have done some modifications to the triplec to get the best resonance, and clarity out of it. You may already know this, voodoo lab will repair either your gcx or ground control or both free of charge. Voodoo lab introduces the pedal power 4x4 premier guitar. I was able to set my rocktron patchmate to respond to control changes 8087 on midi channel 16. Effects processors free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
The voodoo lab pedal power 4x4 is a linear analoguenonswitched mode power supply that can properly power up to 4 digital powerhungry effects like those from strymon, eventide, line 6, tc electronic and more, plus 4 standard 9volt battery stompboxes. I have a voodoo lab control switcher that i bought about a month ago when i thought my rig was going to go in a different direction. Is the voodoolab gcx still a good choice for preamp switching. Buy the voodoo lab vlgxs gcx stereo upgrade at pmt online. I ended up getting a rocktron patchmate since i needed 3 for momentary on off, 2 for a isolated loop, etc. Buy the voodoo lab gcx audio switcher and get free delivery. The patchmate loop 8 floor provides 8 discrete loops all with true bypass, buffered and non buffered signal paths, 128 programmable presets with real time. Voodoo lab gcx and rjm line mixer parallel stereo setu to do it with the gcx, i think you need to make a splitter cable or box that splits the signal four ways and feeds the inputs of loops 58. However, i run the voodu valve through a velocity power amp into one or two marshall 1960 cabs, and just mic with an r121sounds big and powerful. It seems there is no problem if you use the gc with the gcx, but it doesnt work with the rocktron patchmate. Voodoo lab pedal power 4x4 user manual pdf download. Voodoo lab pedal power iso5 supply the voodoo lab pedal power iso 5 is an isolated power supply for powering guitar pedal effects and accessories.
The finest fullfeatured midi foot controller available. You have to send it ccs not pcs, and you have to send multiple cc commands to. Feb 14, 2012 anyone have any thoughts on the rocktron midi raider. Download voodu valve presets rocktron technology for. Use 8 true bypass loops for a whole host of activities and then. This means you get the great sounds you have in your pedals and the control flexibility offered by a rack combined.
Voodoo lab pedal switcher vs rocktron patchmate loop 8 floor. Buy the voodoo labs vlgcp ground control pro pedal at pmt online. The simplest thing is to stick it in a loop and switch the loop on and off remotely via midi. Rigtalk view topic 2 heads, 2 cabs, but one set of. Other noteable features include tubedriven spring reverb, a tubedriven effects loop and rear panel external switching jacks for use with a standard 14grounding type footswitch or a midicontrollable switcher, such as the rocktron patchmate or voodoo lab gcx ground control. Pgs charles saufley is on location in anaheim, california, for the 20 namm show where he visits the voodoo lab booth. Its certainly one of the most numerous, with more than 2. Only the first 4 outputs can be set to aca voltage, however.
The midi inoutthru jack makes the rocktron patchmate an ideal addition to any floor setup, providing programmable presets, 8 loops with true bypass, real time. If i got the mfc, would there be a better piece of gear out there for that. Open box rocktron regular 190839635167 patchmate loop 8. Get some midi control over your analogue gear with the voodoo labs gcx audio switcher. Tried direct input, but it really sounds artificial that waynot useable. Rocktron voodu valve online guitar multieffects processor. This setup uses half the gcx to control 4 pedals running into the front of the amp. It takes a full rack space and is really for switching audio loops inout of the signal path, but ever loop can also be set to do switching. Does not hold a candle to the patch mate but for its compactness its great. Its easy to make the case that the guitar is the most popular instrument in the world. Ive heard its basically an all access repackaged into a more affordable housing. The patchmate loop 8 floor provides 8 discrete loops all with true bypass, buffered and non buffered signal paths, 128 programmable presets with real time control. Namm voodoo lab pedal switcher px8, hex audio loop. With eight independent, filtered and regulated output sections, pedal power 4x4 is a highcurrent capable power supply for modern dspbased effects like those from eventide, line 6, strymon, and tc electronic and all 9v battery operated pedals.
Voodoo lab 4 pin pedal power din gcx cable at gear4music. For further expansion rocktron recommends combining the patchmate loop 8 floor with any rocktron midi controller, including the midi xchange, midi mate, all access and all access ltd. This eliminates the need to find an ac outlet near where the footpedal would be placed during a performance, or the need to run an extension cord out to the footswitch. Many people dont understand why allaccess is superior to gcp. Unlike the voodoo lab hex which has 6 button for 6 effects it only has 2 loops a 1 an 5 loop. I am a complete noob when it comes to effects, especially rack effects, and amp switching. Gcp has velcro with feet included and easily installable if needed. I send the presets used by me, witch are very useful for direct recording console. Rig rundown axe fx ii xl, matrix gt 800fx, mesa triple. Its a switching looping system that if you put your pedals on a rack shelf can be switched in and out of the signal path. Voodoo lab pedal power 2 plus isolated power supply 4.
Rocktron patchmate loop 8 guitar floor audio switcher musicians. You can use each of the eight loops for true bypass effect switching, ab switching to select amps and preamps, or to control any type of footswitch function such as amp channel switching. For a high quality, capable device that will dramatically improve your sound, look no further than the voodoo lab ground control pro. Voodoo lab ground control pro programmable midi foot. Unbeatable prices and next day delivery from the uks no1 instrument store. There is a selector switch for each dc output on the bottom of the pedal power to select the correct voltage. If using the gcx audio switcher, then the supplied power adapter is not needed, as the gcx will phantom power the ground control pro using 5pin midi cable.
Voodoo lab control switcher and pedal switcher make gcx. I am in serious agony, so please, if you have this unit or a similar controller, help a christmas elf with some info. Patchmate loop 8 its the return of the patchmate but better rocktron fans hammered us for years to bring back the patchmate, which enjoyed a wellearned reputation as possibly the best device ever used to help control rigs and assorted gear. The ground control pro can simultaneously control up to 8 different midi devices, each on their own channel. Voodoo lab gcx true bypass 8loop rackmount audio switcher.
Rocktron patchmate the only thing with the rockman is how many pedals you would like to ad as you will not have loops for any. The rocktron patch mate is a programmable switching system designed with bob bradshaw to allow musicians more control over their equipment. Its the ultimate compact solution for smaller pedalboards, rack shelves, or even as an additional power supply for larger boards. Buy voodoo lab gcx true bypass 8loop rackmount audio switcher.
Rocktron fans hammered us for years to bring back the patchmate, which enjoyed a wellearned reputation as possibly the best device ever used to help control. Manual may be covered by one or more of the following. We werent the only players enamored by it, and the device has since found its way into the guts of many professional guitar rigs thanks to a fantastic blend of pro features and simple operation. I used the gcx with a rocktron all access and that. It is compatible with all midi controlled devices and provides the flexibility, easeofuse, and rugged reliability necessary to meet the needs of the most demanding professional players. Rocktron could easily make a unit like this and sell it in the 500 range which would put it in the hands of alot of people other companies to check out are gigrig and glab but i prefer the providence though ill probably get the musicomlab for its size. The cable is 18 inches long and is an essential connector to power your voodoo lab. Both come with power supplies and operation manuals. Axe ii with voodoo lab gcx fractal audio systems forum. Rackmount question for touring pros discussion in effects bg started by zwkoch, mar 18, 2014.
Voodoo lab power supplies pedalboards by stompinground. The voodu valve online features presets created and uploaded by rocktron users from all over the world to rocktron s world wide web site. These presets came to us from dan in romania, he writes. With the addition of a gcx guitar audio switcher, you can also control all your stompbox and rack effects, select amp channels, and more. Apr 22, 2012 switch the gcx to bank4 the manual can walk you through this, and use the learn feature on the axefx2 to program the top buttons to change individual effects while the bottom buttons change patches, and the right buttons change banks 14, 58, 912, etc. And, you can assign 8 of its buttons for instant access of gcx loops and processor functions. Rocktron patchmate mentioned above is a similar tool. Patchmate loop 8 its the return of the patchmatebut better rocktron fans hammered us for years to bring back the patchmate, which enjoyed a wellearned reputation as possibly the best device ever used to help control rigs and assorted gear.
Page 10 7pin midi cable which connects from the rocktron midi foot controller to the midi in jack on the rear panel of the voodu valve. Voodoo lab pedal switcher vs rocktron patchmate loop 8 f. Mfc101 vs ground control pro fractal audio systems forum. See patchmate loop 8 floor back panel section of this manual for more information on the power switch. The patch mate has nine stereo loopscontrols and one stereo channel of hush. Rocktron midi raider ive been an fcb user for a couple of years now, and thinking about upgrading to the gcp with a couple of mission expression. I had a patchmate before and think that the gcx is much more transparent, although my patchmate may have been malfunctioning. Enjoy the lowest prices and best selection of voodoo lab effects at guitar center. Also, since the ground controls power is now supplied by the gcx, you no longer need to use the power adapter which comes with the ground control. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The attached pdf is a great comparison that explains everything. Voodoo lab gcx true bypass 8loop rackmount audio switcher 4. They will do this weather the item is under warranty or not.
Rocktron patchmate loop 8 floor switcher pedal gak. While tube preamp powered by low voltage so it is not pffff a little. I prefer the rocktron patchmate 8 over the gcx personally. Only downside is the old patchmate had hush built in which was. I just purchased a new rocktron patchmate loop 8 floor unit, so that i could switch between various pedal configurations with a single step with the pedals sitting in the 8 loops of the unit. Rigtalk view topic carl martin octaswitch or voodoo. Oct 18, 2012 santa rosa, ca october 18, 2012 voodoo lab announced that it is now shipping pedal power 4x4. Rocktron voodu valve pre amp gearslutz is partsupported by our visitors. Buy the voodoo lab ground control pro and get free delivery. The presets are taken from internet rocktron s web page and some of them are the original voodu valve presets my favorites from all. The rack gizmo is an evolutionary upgrade to the rg16 that takes a great. To turn on the patchmate loop 8 floor, use the power switch located on the back panel. Voodoo lab 4 pin pedal power din gcx cable voodoo lab 4 pin pedal power din gcx cable.
Anyone have any thoughts on the rocktron midi raider. I have the older version that was designed by bob bradshaw cae. So i am looking to get a switcher for the pedal board and was really liking what i saw from voodoo lab in the way of the commander and pedal switcher. This 4 pin cable is designed for use with a pedal power ac to power the voodoo lab gcx audio switcher or system mix plus. Voodoo lab ground control pro programmable midi foot controller.
Alright, so my next question he uses the voodoo labs gcx to hook the amp channel changing to midi. This unit, originally produce by dmc music corp, is a 1 rack looper featuring. This has to do with changing out the op amps to better chips with a higher bandwidth, a higher slew rate, and a lower noise. View and download voodoo lab pedal power 4x4 user manual online. Voodoo lab p44ex pedal power 4x4 pedal board power supply. This eliminates the need to find an ac outlet near where the footpedal would be placed during a performance, or the need.
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