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Source Audio Soundblox Hub v1 User Manual

Midi interface / port expander / multi-pedal scene saver
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MIDI Interface / Port Expander / Multi-Pedal Scene Saver
User's Guide
Welcome
Thank you for purchasing the Soundblox Hub v1. The Soundblox HUB unites your Soundblox 2
pedals into a single, stage-ready system. It features shared MIDI, passive expression pedal, Hot
Hand®, and USB connections for up to five Soundblox 2 pedals. The HUB features a powerful
new Scene Saving functionality, which allows you to create up to 128 multi-pedal presets
(scenes), each recallable via MIDI Program Change messages. It is compatible with all Source
Audio pedals, including the Soundblox 1 and Soundblox Pro series and allows sharing of
expression and Hot Hand controls. Using the HUB with Soundblox 2 pedals allows access to
scene saving and a wide set of additional features. Connect the HUB to your computer via USB
for updates, saving and editing presets, and more.

Getting Started

Your Hub v1 package includes the following items:
• Hub v1 unit
• 9 Volt DC power supply (negative tip, positive barrel)
• 3 pcs of SA160 daisy chain/sensor cables
• 1 USB A to mini B cable
The Hub is powered by the included 9 Volt DC power supply. It can also be powered by a 9V
DC output from most pedal board power supplies but please be sure to check the output
voltage and polarity before connecting to the Hub.
SA164

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  • Page 1: Getting Started

    User’s Guide Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Soundblox Hub v1. The Soundblox HUB unites your Soundblox 2 pedals into a single, stage-ready system. It features shared MIDI, passive expression pedal, Hot Hand®, and USB connections for up to five Soundblox 2 pedals. The HUB features a powerful new Scene Saving functionality, which allows you to create up to 128 multi-pedal presets (scenes), each recallable via MIDI Program Change messages.
  • Page 2 The Hub uses a software application (the Hub Manager) for changing settings, updating firmware, and other features. You can download this application from the Hub product page http://www.sourceaudio.net/products/toolblox/soundblox_hub_v1.php The Hub Manager can also be used to update Soundblox 2 pedals firmware. Since the Hub adds a tremendous amount of new functionality to Soundblox 2 pedals, we recommend that you check and update your firmware for each of your Soundblox 2 pedals before using any of...

  • Page 3: Top Panel Controls

    OUT port. The function of the MIDI OUT port can be changed using the Hub Manager application. • Expression IN: Connect a passive expression pedal (example: SA161 Source Audio Dual Expression) here using a stereo (TRS) ¼ in. cable. If using a 3 -party pedal, the connection must be “tip hot”...
  • Page 4 Currently, only Soundblox 2 pedals support the scene saving functionality of the Hub. All future Source Audio effects pedals will include Hub support. There are 128 scene memory locations that can be selected by received MIDI messages. The Hub v1 requires the use of an external MIDI device or computer to set the current scene memory location to be saved or recalled.

  • Page 5: Midi Features

    MIDI Features The Hub v1 uses MIDI PC messages for saving and recalling scenes. Additionally, the Hub can also respond to MIDI Continuous Control (CC) messages and MIDI Clock. MIDI CC messages received by the Hub are passed on to the connected Soundblox 2 pedals. The function of each CC number is hard mapped to pedal functions across the Soundblox 2 line.
  • Page 6 MIDI Continuous Control Table This table describes the mapping of MIDI CC messages to functions on corresponding Soundblox 2 effect pedals. This table will be updated as new products are added to the line. SA220 Multiwave Distortion SA226 Orbital Modulator MIDI CC# Parameter Name MIDI CC# Parameter Name SA220_DRIVE...

  • Page 7: Limited Warranty

    Source Audio. Source Audio reserves the right to update any unit returned for repair and to change or to improve the design of the product at any time without notice. Source Audio reserves the right to use reconditioned parts and assemblies as warranty replacements for authorized repairs.

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