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US 2014/0126609 A1Published application
Ultimate flexibility wireless system for remote audio effects pedals
AssigneeFxconnectx, LLC
InventorsMichael J. Vumbaco, James Arcidiacono
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Abstract
A system for providing wireless connections in configuring an instrument or microphone with audio effects, effects pedal boards, mixers, and other studio equipment. The signal from an audio source such as an instrument or microphone is connected to a main unit, from which it is transmitted via wireless link to a floor unit connected to one or more effects pedals or other studio equipment. After processing, the audio signal is returned via wireless link to the main unit and then routed to an amplifier.
Claims22
A system for forming a wireless connection to a remote pedal board, the system comprising:
- a main unit, and a floor unit;
- the main unit comprising an audio input, an audio output, a main unit wireless transmitter and a main unit wireless receiver;
- the floor unit comprising an effects send output, an effects return input, a floor unit wireless transmitter and a floor unit wireless receiver;
- the main unit wireless transmitter configured to transmit an audio signal to the floor unit wireless receiver and
- the floor unit wireless transmitter configured to transmit the audio signal to the main unit wireless receiver;
- the floor unit configured to route the audio signal
- from the floor unit wireless receiver to the effects send output;
- and
- from the effects return input to the floor unit wireless transmitter;
- and
- the main unit configured to selectively operate in a first audio control state, wherein, when the main unit is selected to operate in the first audio control state, the audio signal is routed
- from the audio input to the main unit wireless transmitter;
- and
- from the main unit wireless receiver to the audio output.
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