About Rockboard

We have new and used Rockboard gear available on our website for fast direct delivery direct to you from across sellers in all areas of the USA & UK.

RockBoard is a German brand specialising in pedalboard solutions and high-quality accessories for musicians. Known for their sleek, modular pedalboards and effective cable management systems, RockBoard provides innovative products designed to organise and optimise pedal setups. Their boards, such as the RockBoard XL and T-Series, are known for their sturdy construction, ease of use, and versatility, making them a favourite among both professionals and hobbyists. In addition to pedalboards, RockBoard also offers power supplies, cables, and other accessories to ensure seamless and tidy setups.

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Guitar FX

Just Pedals is a new Guitar Effect Pedals Marketplace – We feature new and used Guitar Effect pedals from different sellers, to purchase online from the UK.

Pedalboard

A pedalboard is a flat surface or board that guitarists use to organize and connect multiple guitar effects pedals together in a single, portable unit. It serves as a centralized platform for mounting and arranging pedals, cables, and power supplies, allowing for easy access and control during live performances, rehearsals, or studio sessions. Here are some key components and features of a typical pedalboard:

1. **Board**: The main surface or platform of the pedalboard where the pedals are mounted. Pedalboards come in various sizes and materials, such as wood, aluminum, or composite materials. The board may have a slatted or perforated design to accommodate cable routing and mounting hardware.

2. **Pedal Mounting**: Pedals are attached to the pedalboard using hook-and-loop fasteners (e.g., Velcro) or pedalboard-specific mounting brackets. This allows for easy removal and rearrangement of pedals while providing stability and security during use.

3. **Cable Management**: Pedalboards often include features for organizing and routing cables neatly, such as cable ties, cable clips, or cable channels. This helps minimize cable clutter and keeps the pedalboard tidy and organized.

4. **Power Supply**: Many pedalboards come with built-in power supplies or mounting options for external power sources. Power supplies provide the necessary voltage and current to power multiple pedals simultaneously, eliminating the need for individual battery power or multiple power adapters.

5. **Patch Cables**: Patch cables are used to connect the input and output jacks of each pedal on the pedalboard. They come in various lengths and configurations, including straight and right-angle plugs, to accommodate different pedal layouts and signal routing requirements.

6. **Effects Order**: The order in which pedals are arranged on the pedalboard can affect the overall sound and tone of the guitar signal. Guitarists often experiment with different pedal orders to achieve their desired tone, typically placing dynamics and filtering effects (e.g., compressors, EQs) first in the signal chain, followed by modulation effects (e.g., chorus, phaser), and ending with time-based effects (e.g., delay, reverb).

7. **Transportation**: Some pedalboards include features for easy transportation and protection, such as carrying handles, padded cases, or flight cases. These features make it convenient for guitarists to transport their pedalboards between gigs or rehearsals while keeping their pedals safe and secure.

Overall, a pedalboard serves as a centralized hub for organizing, powering, and controlling guitar effects pedals, providing guitarists with a versatile and customizable platform for shaping their tone and sound. Whether it’s a compact pedalboard for small gigs or a large, multi-tiered setup for elaborate effects rigs, pedalboards are essential tools for guitarists looking to explore and expand their sonic possibilities.

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