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Pigtronix Keymaster User Manual

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8. SEND B – Send to input of pedal chain for LOOP B

9. RETURN B – Return from pedal chain for LOOP B

10. EXP – This allows for expression pedal crossfade between the two

loops in parallel mode.


Footswitches:

11. LOOP A – Turns on LOOP A

12. LOOP B – Turns on LOOP B


Knobs:

13. IN BOOST – Up to 10db of input gain going into the loops.

14. OUT BOOST – Up to 10db of output gain going out of the loops.

15. CROSSFADE – This dial controls the output mix between LOOP A and

LOOP B when the Keymaster is in parallel mode. Bypassing one of the
loops will allow you to mix the other loop with your original input
signal.

Toggle Switches:

16. SERIES / PARALLEL - In series mode, LOOP A will come before LOOP B.

In Parallel mode, the audio in LOOP A and LOOP B are mixable via
the CROSSFADE knob.

Notes:

- In the Parallel mode, bypass one loop to crossfade your clean signal with
an effect in the other loop.

- In the Series mode, the CROSSFADE knob is not active. In the Series
mode, LOOP A is followed by LOOP B.

- The Keymaster is not intended for use as a standalone mic preamp.
However, with the large amount of headroom this device provides, you
can feel free to put a mic pre in one or both of the FX loops.

- The XLR input option is bypassed when you use the ¼” input. The XLR
output option is bypassed when you use the ¼” output.

- Use the Keymaster as an active A/B/Y splitter to run two amps from the
SEND jacks.

- Use the Keymaster as an A/B/Y to mix two instruments by running them
into the RETURN jacks