Line 6 FBV Shortboard Footcontroller With Carry Bag
Line 6 FBV Shortboard Footcontroller With Carry Bag is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
At Reidy's Home Of Music, we understand how important it is for you to receive your order in a timely and efficient manner. That's why we have put together this delivery information to provide you with all the details you need to know about our shipping process.
Shipping Options:
We offer a variety of shipping options to cater to your specific needs. Whether you need your guitar delivered quickly or prefer a more cost-effective option, we have you covered. Our shipping options include:
- Our Standard Shipping: This is our most affordable shipping option, with delivery by express courier taking 1-3 business days , normally via DPD or DHL parcel. Currently FREE on orders of £399 or over and £6.95 for orders under £399
- Next working day Shipping: If you need your guitar in a hurry, our Next Working Day shipping option means next working day delivery if you order before 2pm. Currently £12.99. (please note, working day means Monday-Friday , excluding bank holidays - Orders placed before 2pm Friday will be delivered Monday. Orders placed after 2pm Friday would shipped on Monday, delivered Tuesday.) * Please Note: Next Working Day option is not available on some items , check delivery options at the checkout.
- Shipping to Northern Ireland - can take 48 hours to arrive , and please note we can't send very heavy items such as pianos to Northern Ireland due to courier restrictions. £19.99
Shipping Costs:
Shipping costs will vary depending on the shipping option you choose and your location. During the checkout process, you will be able to see the shipping costs associated with your order before making a payment.
Tracking Your Order:
Once your order has been shipped, we will provide you with a tracking number. This allows you to easily track the progress of your delivery and know exactly when to expect your new guitar.
Delivery Timeframes:
The standard delivery timeframes mentioned above are estimates and may vary depending on factors such as your location and any unforeseen circumstances. However, we strive to ensure that your order is delivered to you as quickly as possible.
Customer Support:
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Thank you for choosing Reidy's Home Of Music. We look forward to delivering your new guitar to you soon!
Description
Description
This second hand pedal is in very good condition
A dedicated foot controller designed to give full hands-free control over compatible Line 6 hardware. Think of it as the missing piece that turns a Line 6 amp or modeller into a proper stage rig: patch switching, effects toggling, tap tempo, tuner, looper control (on supported units), and a built‑in expression pedal.
Functionality
Patch & Bank Control
- Instant switching with minimal lag
- Clear separation between patch changes and effect toggles
- Banks scroll quickly—ideal for players who use multiple presets per song
Effects Switching
- Stompbox-style layout
- LED indicators are bright enough for dark stages
- Works brilliantly with Spider amps and POD HD units, giving you real pedalboard behaviour
Expression Pedal
- Assignable to volume, wah, pitch, or other parameters depending on the device
- Toe-switch activation feels natural and reliable
Tuner & Tap Tempo
- Tuner display is large and readable
- Tap tempo is responsive and accurate
Looper Control (on supported devices)
- Dedicated buttons for record/play/overdub
- Makes the looper on POD HD/Spider amps actually usable live
Real‑World Use
Gigging
This is where it shines.
- Quick preset changes
- No menu diving
- Rugged enough for real stages
- Clear visual feedback
Home Practice
- Tuner and tap tempo are handy
- Looper control makes practice more musical
- Expression pedal is great for volume swells or wah without needing extra gear
Recording
- Works well if you’re using a POD HD or Firehawk as your interface
- Lets you switch tones mid‑take without touching the unit
Compatibility Notes
Works with:
- Line 6 Spider amps (various generations)
- POD HD series
- Firehawk FX
- Some older Vetta and Flextone units
Not designed for:
- Helix (though some limited functionality exists depending on firmware)
- HX Stomp (not directly compatible)
If you’re using modern Helix/HX gear, this isn’t the right controller. For Spider/POD users, it’s perfect.
Strengths
- Rock-solid build
- Intuitive layout
- Great integration with Line 6 amps
- Expression pedal included
- Affordable on the used market
- Makes older Line 6 gear feel “alive” again
The Line 6 FBV Shortboard is one of those pieces of gear that quietly does its job and never gets in the way. It’s not glamorous, but it’s dependable, practical, and transforms compatible Line 6 hardware into a genuinely gig‑ready rig. If you’re running a Spider or POD HD, this is the controller you want.
Compatible Products
Spider Valve
Spider III*
Spider II 112, 210, 212 & HD
Vetta
Vetta II
HD147
POD 2.0**
POD xt
POD XT Pro
POD X3
POD X3 Pro
Bass POD xt
Bass POD XT Pro
LowDown
FBV Shortboard is not compatible with Spider III 15.
FBV Shortboard is only compatible with POD 2.0 units with pedal jacks labelled ‘FBV Pedal'. It is not compatible with older units which have pedal jacks labelled simply ‘Pedal'.
(NOTE: FBV Shortboard is NOT compatible with Ax212, Flextone I, II or HD, POD Pro, Bass POD, Bass POD Pro and Spider.)
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