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Tc Helicon SWITCH 3

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Description

Essential Information About the TC Helicon Switch-3 Footswitch

  • 3-button foot control to manage your changes and functions live without letting go of the microphone or instrument
  • Designed for the TC Helicon and TC Electronic ecosystem : easy integration with many compatible voice/FX processors and amplifiers
  • Single 6.35mm TRS Jack connection : quick setup on stage, ideal for pedalboards
  • Does not alter your sound : it is a foot remote control, not an audio effect

A stage switch designed to complement VoiceLive processors and TC systems

The Switch-3 is the "logical" accessory when your TC Helicon/TC Electronic vocal or multi-effects processor offers more functions than its front panel controls allow. It extends foot control (preset changes, confirmation, activation of functions depending on the device) to gain fluidity during concerts without modifying your audio chain.

Who is it for and what are the uses?

The TC Helicon Switch-3 is aimed at singers who use harmonizers, delays, reverbs, and vocal processing, as well as guitarists and bassists equipped with compatible TC devices (multi-effects or heads/amps). In a live context, it allows smoother transitions between songs: you stay focused on the performance while keeping essential controls underfoot. In rehearsal and studio, it becomes practical for triggering functions without interrupting a take.

Features and handling

The Switch-3 offers three footswitches in a compact format. The philosophy is simple: a single 6.35mm TRS Jack cable connects the controller to the dedicated input of your device, and the functions assigned to the buttons depend on the model used (for example: preset navigation, activation/deactivation of a block, commands related to vocal performances). Once configured on the device side, you benefit from immediate control, ideal for pedalboard use.

Sound quality

The Switch-3 adds no coloration and does not process the signal: it only sends commands to the host device. As a result, your sound remains strictly that of your TC Helicon/TC Electronic processor, with a decisive advantage on stage: cleaner and more reliable changes, at the right moment, without risky manipulations between phrases or riffs.

Technical Specifications

Type

  • Footswitch with 3 buttons
  • Foot controller for TC Electronic and TC Helicon devices

Connectivity

  • Connection via 6.35mm TRS Jack (TRS cable required)

Compatibility (models)

  • Voicelive 3 Extreme
  • Voicelive 3
  • Voicelive Touch 2
  • Voicelive Rack
  • Voicelive Touch
  • Voicelive Play
  • Voicelive Play Gtx
  • Play Acoustic
  • Play Electric
  • Nova System
  • Nova Drive
  • BG250-115 Original
  • BH250
  • BH550
  • BH800

Format

  • Dimensions: 254 x 152 x 51 mm (approx.)
  • Weight: 600 g (approx.)

Included accessories

  • TC Helicon Switch-3 Footswitch

Power consumption

  • Power supply: no external power required (operates via the host device when compatible)
  • Power consumption on pedalboard supply: 0 mA
Brand reference number: 0726-AAV86-001

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Essential pedalboard, to use all the features of the TC Bg 250 208 amp. It allows you to use two tone print effects and mute the sound. Without the pedal, you only have one effect.
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Posted on 09/01/2015
By Dominique J.

Serious manufacturing, it looks solid, we'll see over time if it's reliable.
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Posted on 06/08/2014
By Aurélien D.

Conforme à mes attentes! Construction robuste.
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Posted on 19/01/2024
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The pedal is solidly built and is practical, even essential, to make the most of the capabilities of a TC Electronic BH250 amp and its famous TonePrint effects. It is obviously easier to switch between effects with your foot rather than using the button on the amp. The pedal also allows you to alternate between two effects, whereas only one effect can be preset on the amp. Two drawbacks: a somewhat slow response time, which can make your timing a bit uncertain. Furthermore, the supplied jack is far too short and of poor quality. So not only must the pedal be positioned very close to the amp, but you are also not safe from a sudden technical problem. First thing to do: change the cable!
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Posted on 21/04/2017
By Guillaume B.

very practical, smooths hands free
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Posted on 03/12/2014
By Bill A.

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