Why a Custom Made Pedalboard?
Pistola Pedalboards™ manufactures high quality effect pedalboards for guitar players looking for professional custom guitar pedalboards and pedalboard solutions. In tradition of vintage boutique guitar amplifiers, we personalize pedalboards to inspire great guitar minds. Guitarists can now customize pedalboards to their style and needs.
Leather
Select your favorite Leather design. The original Skai™ we use is a hard-wearing 1,5mm quality tolex with a natural look and feel. Check out our new cool designs Brown Earth and Black Earth.
Hardware
Select a Hardware color option.
Nickel
Nickel Hardware
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Black Nickel
Black Nickel Hardware
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Connectors
Connectors are patched to Flexible Connectors which can be fixed under the pedalboard or plugged directly to effect pedals. Power supplies and power plugs are powered through the power socket. Select 2 connectors plus 1 power socket with 3 flexible connectors that we include to every pedalboard. Select up to 8 connectors in total (4 connectors at each pedalboard side).
Connector
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Flexible Connector
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Cables
Pistola uses 3 different types of Cable:
- Patch Cable - Custom made Vovox™ sonorus protect A patch cables chain effect pedals and routers.
- Power Cable - Powers the power supply and power plug through the power socket.
- Flex Cable - Powers the effect pedals, router etc. Connected with the power supply.
Patch Cable
Vovox™ sonorus protect A patch cable
All Patch Cables on board are soldered individually and by hand. High quality cables eliminate hum and background noise. Pistola Pedalboards use exclusively the premium Neutrik™ Instrument Cable NKP-1 transmitting the guitar signal at a very high level. Select from Connectors and Flexible Connectors above and specify your cable type. Ask also for our new Vovox™ custom patch cables.
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Power Cable
Locking Power Cable IEC C-13
The IEC C-13/14 is the power connection mainly used in the music industry. Have a secure power connection with the Locking Power Cable IEC C-13 or with the new NAC3FX PowerCON TRUE1 Power Cable by Neutrik™.
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Flex Cable
Flex Cable Plug Types
We include Flex Cable packs to every Cioks™ power supply. If you want to order additional flex cables, thats very easy. Download the attached Flex Cable List and find out what flex cables are included with your power supply and what flex cables can be ordered additionally.
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Router
Our classy Routers are 100% analog, true bypassed and custom hand-wired to your order. Connect the Router (for LEDs only) with the 9V DC outlet of your power supply. Select switcher type, quantity and LED color (blue, green, red, orange, yellow, white). Step, Strip or Box version.
12-Loop Router w/Tuner Out & Master Bypass (Step)
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Single Loop Router w/ABY Outputs (Box)
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Triple Loop Router w/Tuner Out & A/B Outputs (Strip)
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Clean/Dirty Router w/Loops & Tuner Out (Strip)
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Switcher Type
- Loop - Chain one effect pedal per loop (1 Switcher / 1 LED / 2 Custom Cables required). Chain multiple effect pedals per loop (1 Switcher / 1 LED / number of pedals + 1 Custom Cable required.)
- Master Bypass - Signal is routed to the amp. Turn on/off preselected loops with one switcher (1S/1L/0CC).
- Tuner Out - The signal is routed to the tuner. Pedalboard and amp are muted (1S/1L/1CC).
- Channel - Switch amp channels or turn on/off mono devices as reverb, delay, tremolo etc. (1S/1L/1CC).
- A/B - Switch between 2 guitars (inputs) or 2 amps (outputs) (1S/2L/0CC).
- ABY (A/B or A+B) - Switch between 2 instruments or amps simultaneously or alternatively (2S/3L/0CC).
- ABC - Triple guitar (inputs) or amp (outputs) configurations (2S/3L/0CC).
- Clean/Dirty Section - Switch between clean and "distorted" loop sections with one switcher (1S/2L/4CC).
- Tap Tempo - Set your tempo on delay pedals with an external 1/4" tap tempo footswitch (1S/0L/1CC).
- Others - ABCD, Stutter, Combinable Loops, Echoplex™ Footswitch, Fulltone™ Tube Tape Echo TTE Footswitch..
Custom Wiring
Pistola Pedalboards come all custom wired with the components you order from this website. We send the pedalboard to you - just fix the effect pedals, plug in all cables and you are done. For a tidy working space on board, ask us for fixation material for cables.
P75 Custom Wired Signal Cables
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P63 Flat - Custom Wired
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P63 Custom Wired w/Effect Pedals
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P75 Custom Wired w/Effect Pedals
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Custom Size
Pistola Custom Size 42x44cm w/Velcro Top & No Handles
Pistola manufactures your new Pistola Custom Size Pedalboard. Whatever is on your mind, share it with us. Design the size you want. Design the way you want the pedalboard have built. No borders. We will elaborate your ideas into a detailed custom pedalboard plan, always in exchange with you.
Start to make it happen and specify custom pedalboard dimensions, design plan and personal notes in our Comment Box.
Start to make it happen and specify custom pedalboard dimensions, design plan and personal notes in our Comment Box.
Optional Extras
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Feel free to individualize your pedalboard even more at no extra cost.
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Silver Piping w/Velcro Top
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Vovox Cables & Foxrox Effect Pedals
We are exclusive dealer for Vovox Cables from Switzerland and Foxrox effect pedals from USA.
- Vovox - Sonorus patch cable, Sonorus instrument cable, Link Protect A instrument cable, Link Protect S microphone cable, Textura power cable.
- Foxrox - Octron octaver pedal, CC Hybrid fuzz pedal, Festival overdrive pedal.
