Accessible Guitar

Episode 2: Pedals, Pedal Boards and Power Supplies, Oh My!

October 19, 2022 Ty Littlefield Season 1 Episode 2
Accessible Guitar
Episode 2: Pedals, Pedal Boards and Power Supplies, Oh My!
Show Notes

In this episode, we will talk about:
·         Guitar pedals

o   What are Pedals?

o   What do they look like, and how do they work?

o   Connecting pedals together, to your guitar and to an amp

o   Types of pedals

o   Potential pedal order

o   Troubleshooting tips and tricks for chains of pedals

·         Constructing a pedal board

o   What is a pedal board?

o   How to attach pedals and create a layout for your board

o   Cable management for patch and power supply cables

·         Power supplies

o   Isolated vs shared power supplies

o   How to provide power to multiple pedals

o   Tips for cable runs from power supply to pedal

·         Extras

o   Barefoot Buttons: Make pedals easier to press with your feet

o   Loopers: Create software affect chains

o   Power conditioners: clean up the power to your pedals and amp, sometimes removing unwanted noise

 

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