An electric guitar fingerboard light

Abstract

The utility model discloses an electric guitar fingerboard lamp, including the control component of installation in the head of the guitar, install the light strip component of fingerboard and be connected with control component through the wire, light strip component includes multiple second circuit board with multiple LED lamp, any second circuit board all installs in the upper of the pillar, any LED lamp all is located the vertical junction of string and pillar, control component includes controller, and the controller includes control module, sound sensor and metronome, and sound sensor detects the sound intensity value of playing, and metronome sends the beat, and the control mode of control module includes sound control mode, teaching mode and atmosphere mode, and control module carries out corresponding control to LED lamp according to the control mode of user selection, the utility model proposes control module to carry out corresponding control to LED lamp through different control modes, is favorable to enhance the rhythm sense of performer, helps beginner to recognize and chord and corresponding fingering and creates the performance atmosphere.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of electric guitar technology, and in particular to an electric guitar fretboard light. Background Technology

[0002] An electric guitar is a modern musical instrument that uses an electromagnetic pickup to convert the vibration of the strings into electrical signals, which are then amplified by an amplifier to produce sound. The main body usually consists of a headstock, neck, body, and multiple strings. The neck has a fingerboard with multiple frets evenly arranged on it. Frets are formed between each pair of adjacent frets. The strings are parallel to the length of the fingerboard and are located above and perpendicular to the frets.

[0003] Because electric guitars are highly versatile in tone and widely used in various musical styles such as rock, jazz, and metal, the atmosphere of a performance is usually full of passion, dynamism, and expressiveness. Therefore, there is an urgent need for an electric guitar fretboard light that can simultaneously serve as a teaching tool and an atmosphere-creating device. Utility Model Content

[0004] Based on the technical problems existing in the background technology, this utility model proposes an electric guitar fretboard light.

[0005] This utility model discloses an electric guitar fretboard light, comprising a control component, wires, and a light strip assembly. The control component is detachably mounted on a preset electric guitar headstock, and the light strip assembly is detachably mounted on the fretboard of the electric guitar and connected to the control component via the wires. The light strip assembly includes a first circuit board and multiple second circuit boards, each of which is evenly arranged and vertically connected to the same side of the first circuit board, and is equipped with multiple LEDs. The control component includes a controller, which includes a control module and a sound sensor. The sound sensor is used to detect the sound intensity value of the played sound. The control module has control modes including a voice control mode, a teaching mode, and an ambient mode. When in the voice control mode, the control module controls the color, brightness, and frequency of the LEDs according to the sound intensity value. When in the teaching mode, the control module illuminates the LEDs at the corresponding positions according to preset chords. When in the ambient mode, the control module controls the LEDs to illuminate and change according to a preset pattern.

[0006] Furthermore, the distance between adjacent second circuit boards corresponds to the distance between adjacent columns on the finger plate, and each second circuit board is mounted above the column.

[0007] Furthermore, the first circuit board is mounted parallel to the side of the electric guitar strings, each of the second circuit boards is perpendicular to the strings, and the number of LEDs on each of the second circuit boards is equal to the number of strings, and they are respectively located at the vertical connection between the strings and the frets.

[0008] Furthermore, both the first circuit board and the second circuit board are flexible circuit boards.

[0009] Furthermore, the control component also includes a housing, a display screen, and multiple buttons. The controller also includes a power supply and a metronome. The controller is located inside the housing, and the display screen and the buttons are located outside the housing at one end and are communicatively connected to the controller at the other end.

[0010] Furthermore, the buttons include a first button, multiple second buttons, and multiple third buttons. The first button is used for powering on, powering off, and switching control modes. The second buttons are used for changing the frequency of the beats emitted by the metronome. The third buttons are used for controlling the switching of chords.

[0011] Furthermore, the display screen is used to display the frequency of the beat and the chord, respectively.

[0012] Furthermore, the housing also includes a charging port, an indicator light, and an electrical connection port. The charging port and the indicator light are both connected to the power source. The charging port is used to charge the power source, the indicator light is used to display the power source status, and the electrical connection port is used for wires to electrically connect the control component to the light strip assembly.

[0013] Furthermore, it also includes a clamping assembly, which includes an elastic element and a plurality of clamping elements, and the control assembly is rotatably connected to the clamping elements.

[0014] Furthermore, the middle end of the clamping member is connected via the elastic member. When one end of the clamping member is pressed or released, the other end of the clamping member moves away from or clamps, so that the control component can be detachably installed on the headstock.

[0015] This utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0016] This invention proposes a controller comprising a control module, a sound sensor, and a metronome. The sound sensor detects the intensity of the sound being played, and the metronome generates the beat. The control module offers three control modes: voice control, teaching mode, and ambient mode. In voice control mode, the control module adjusts the color, brightness, and frequency of the LEDs based on the sound intensity, which helps improve the performer's sense of rhythm. In teaching mode, the control module illuminates the corresponding LEDs according to preset chords, which helps beginners learn chords and their corresponding fingerings. In ambient mode, the control module controls the LEDs to light up and change according to preset patterns based on user needs, which helps create a suitable performance atmosphere. Attached Figure Description

[0017] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model or the prior art, the utility model will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. The drawings described below are only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0018] Figure 1 This is a perspective view of an electric guitar fretboard light mounted on an electric guitar according to one embodiment of the present invention;

[0019] Figure 2 For the present utility model Figure 1 A magnified view of a section at point G in the middle;

[0020] Figure 3 This is a perspective view of the LED strip assembly in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 4 This is a structural block diagram of the control component in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 5 This is a front view of the control component in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 6 This is a perspective view of the control component in one embodiment of the present invention;

[0024] Figure 7 This is a perspective view of the clamping component in one embodiment of the present invention.

[0025] Label Explanation:

[0026] 1. Control components; 11. Housing; 12. Controller; 13. Buttons; 14. Display screen; 111. Charging port; 112. Indicator light; 113. Electrical connection port; 121. Control module; 122. Sound sensor; 123. Power supply; 124. Metronome; 131. First button; 132. Second button; 133. Third button;

[0027] 2. LED strip assembly; 21. First circuit board; 22. Second circuit board; 23. LED light;

[0028] 3. Clamping assembly; 31. Clamping element; 311. First end; 312. Second end; 313. Protective pad; 32. Elastic element;

[0029] 4. Wires; 5. Headstock; 6. Fingerboard; 7. Frets; 8. Strings. Detailed Implementation

[0030] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0031] Please refer to Figures 1-7 This utility model proposes an electric guitar fretboard light, including a control component 1, a wire 4, and a light strip assembly 2. The control component 1 is detachably mounted on a pre-set electric guitar headstock 5, and the light strip assembly 2 is detachably mounted on the electric guitar fretboard 6 and connected to the control component 1 via the wire 4. The light strip assembly 2 includes a first circuit board 21 and multiple second circuit boards 22. Each second circuit board 22 is evenly arranged and vertically connected to the same side of the first circuit board 21, and is equipped with multiple LED lights 23. The control component 1 includes a controller 12, which includes control... The control module 121 and the sound sensor 122 are used to detect the sound intensity value of the playing. The control mode of the control module 121 includes voice control mode, teaching mode and ambient mode. When in voice control mode, the control module 121 controls the color, brightness and frequency of the LED light 23 according to the sound intensity value. When in teaching mode, the control module 121 lights up the LED light 23 at the corresponding position according to the preset chord. When in ambient mode, the control module 121 controls the LED light 23 to light up and change according to the preset pattern.

[0032] In this embodiment, an electric guitar fretboard light includes a control component 1, a wire 4, a light strip assembly 2, and a clamping component 3. The control component 1 is rotatably connected to the clamping component 3 and is detachably mounted on the headstock 5 of a pre-set electric guitar via the clamping component 3. The light strip assembly 2 is detachably mounted on the fretboard 6 of the electric guitar and is connected to the control component 1 via the wire 4. Specifically, as shown... Figure 1 As shown; the light strip assembly 2 includes a first circuit board 21 and multiple second circuit boards 22, all of which are flexible circuit boards. Each second circuit board 22 is evenly arranged and vertically connected to the same side of the first circuit board 21, and is equipped with multiple LED lights 23. The first circuit board 21 is mounted parallel to the side of the electric guitar strings 8. The distance between adjacent second circuit boards 22 corresponds to the distance between adjacent frets 7 on the fretboard 6. Each second circuit board 22 is mounted above the frets 7 and perpendicular to the strings 8. The number of LED lights 23 on any second circuit board 22 is equal to the number of strings 8, and they are located at the vertical connection points between the strings 8 and the frets 7. The control assembly 1 includes a controller 12, a housing 11, a display screen 14, and multiple buttons 13. The controller 12 is located inside the housing 11 and includes a control module 121, a sound sensor 122, a power supply 123, and a metronome 124. The sound sensor 122 is used to detect the sound intensity value of the played sound, and the metronome 124 is used to generate the beat. The control module 121 has three control modes: voice control mode, teaching mode, and ambient mode. When in voice control mode, the control module 121 controls the color, brightness, and frequency of the LED lights 23 according to the sound intensity value. When in teaching mode, the control module 121 illuminates the corresponding position of the LED light according to the preset chord. LED light 23; when in ambient mode, the control module 121 controls the LED light 23 to light up and change according to a preset pattern based on user needs; the display screen 14 and buttons 13 are both located outside the housing 11 at one end and are connected to the controller 12 at the other end; the buttons 13 include a first button 131, multiple second buttons 132 and multiple third buttons 133, the first button 131 is used for power on / off and switching control modes, the second buttons 132 are used to change the frequency of the beat emitted by the metronome 124, and the third buttons 133 are used to control the switching of chords; the display screen 14 is used to display the frequency of the beat and the chord respectively; the housing 11 also includes a charging terminal. The control component 1 is connected to the power supply 123, which includes a charging port 111, an indicator light 112, and an electrical connection port 113. The charging port 111 is used to charge the power supply 123, and the indicator light 112 is used to display the status of the power supply 123. The electrical connection port 113 is used to connect the wire 4 so that the control component 1 can be electrically connected to the light strip component 2. The clamping component 3 includes an elastic element 32 and multiple clamping elements 31. The control component 1 is rotatably connected to the clamping elements 31. The middle end of the clamping element 31 is connected through the elastic element 32. When one end of the clamping element 31 is pressed or released, the other end of the clamping element 31 is clamped or moved away so that the control component 1 can be detachably installed on the headstock 5.

[0033] This utility model proposes a controller 12 including a control module 121, a sound sensor 122, and a metronome 124. The sound sensor 122 is used to detect the sound intensity value of the playing, and the metronome 124 is used to generate the beat. The control mode of the control module 121 includes a voice control mode, a teaching mode, and an atmosphere mode. When in voice control mode, the control module 121 controls the color, brightness, and frequency of the LED light 23 according to the sound intensity value, which helps improve the performer's sense of rhythm. When in teaching mode, the control module 121 lights up the LED light 23 at the corresponding position according to the preset chords, which helps beginners to recognize chords and corresponding fingerings. When in atmosphere mode, the control module 121 controls the LEDs to light up and change according to the preset rules according to the user's needs, which helps to create a performance atmosphere.

[0034] Please refer to Figures 1-3 The light strip assembly 2 includes a first circuit board 21 and multiple second circuit boards 22, all of which are flexible circuit boards. Each second circuit board 22 is evenly arranged and vertically connected to the same side of the first circuit board 21, and is provided with multiple LED lights 23. The first circuit board 21 is installed parallel to the side of the strings 8 of the electric guitar. The distance between adjacent second circuit boards 22 corresponds to the distance between adjacent frets 7 on the fretboard 6. Each second circuit board 22 is installed above the frets 7 and is perpendicular to the strings 8. The number of LED lights 23 on each second circuit board 22 is equal to the number of strings 8, and they are located at the vertical connection between the strings 8 and the frets 7.

[0035] In specific implementation: the light strip assembly 2 includes a first circuit board 21 and multiple second circuit boards 22, all of which are flexible printed circuits (FPCs), which have the advantages of being lightweight, thin, and freely bendable and foldable; each second circuit board 22 is vertically electrically connected to the same side of the first circuit board 21, forming a comb-like structure; the first circuit board 21 is installed parallel to the side of the strings 8 of the electric guitar, and the distance between adjacent second circuit boards 22 corresponds to the distance between adjacent frets 7 on the fretboard 6. Each second circuit board 22 is installed above the frets 7 and perpendicular to the strings 8. In one specific embodiment, the second circuit boards 22 include fourteen strips, which are respectively installed on the front 14 frets 7 of the guitar. The first circuit board 21 and the second circuit board 22 are fixed to the fretboard 6 by adhesive; each second circuit board 22 contains the same number of LEDs 23, the number of LEDs 23 being equal to the number of strings 8, and located at the vertical connection between the strings 8 and the frets 7. In one specific embodiment, each second circuit board 22 has six LEDs 23 evenly distributed.

[0036] Please refer to Figures 2-6The control component 1 includes a controller 12, a housing 11, a display screen 14, and multiple buttons 13. The controller 12 is located inside the housing 11 and includes a control module 121, a sound sensor 122, a power supply 123, and a metronome 124. The sound sensor 122 is used to detect the sound intensity value of the played sound, and the metronome 124 is used to generate the beat. The control mode of the control module 121 includes a voice control mode, a teaching mode, and an ambient mode. When in the voice control mode, the control module 121 controls the color, brightness, and frequency of the LED light 23 according to the sound intensity value. When in the teaching mode, the control module 121 lights up the LED light 23 at the corresponding position according to the preset chord. When in the ambient mode, the control module 121 controls the LED light 23 to light up and change according to the user's needs according to the preset pattern.

[0037] In a specific implementation: the control component 1 includes a controller 12, a housing 11, a display screen 14, and multiple buttons 13. The controller 12 is located inside the housing 11 and includes a control module 121, a sound sensor 122, a power supply 123, and a metronome 124. The sound sensor 122, the power supply 123, and the metronome 124 are respectively communicatively connected to the control module 121. The sound sensor 122 is used to detect the sound intensity value of the playing and send it to the control module 121. The metronome 124 is used to emit a beat according to a set frequency. The control modes of the control module 121 include a voice control mode, a teaching mode, and an ambient mode. When in voice control mode, the control module 121 controls the color, brightness, and frequency of the LED light 23 according to the sound intensity value. Combined with the metronome 124, this helps to improve the performer's sense of rhythm. In a specific embodiment, the voice control mode includes two types. The first type involves sequentially adding a second circuit board 22 that is always lit. As the sound intensity increases, the speed at which the next second circuit board 22 is lit increases. The second type involves all LEDs 23 on the second circuit board 22 lighting up, and as the sound intensity increases, the flashing frequency and brightness of the LEDs 23 increase. Each LED includes multiple colors, and the colors of the LEDs 23 are random in voice control mode. When in teaching mode, the control module 121 lights up the corresponding LEDs 23 according to the chord selected by the user, which is helpful for beginners to recognize chords and corresponding fingerings. When in ambient mode, the control module 121 controls the LEDs 23 to light up and change according to the user's needs according to a preset pattern. In a specific embodiment, the ambient mode includes five types: First, all LEDs 23 are constantly lit in a set color, i.e., dazzling constant light; second, each LED 23 is constantly lit and changes color every few seconds, equivalent to a breathing light; third, the horizontal row of LEDs 23 adds one more constant light in sequence; fourth, the vertical row of LEDs 23 adds one more constant light in sequence; fifth, all LEDs 23 flash randomly, which is conducive to creating a performance atmosphere.

[0038] Please refer to Figures 4-6The display screen 14 and the buttons 13 are located outside the housing 11 at one end and are connected to the controller 12 at the other end. The buttons 13 include a first button 131, a plurality of second buttons 132 and a plurality of third buttons 133. The first button 131 is used for powering on, powering off and switching control modes. The second buttons 132 are used to change the frequency of the beat emitted by the metronome 124. The third buttons 133 are used to control the switching of chords. The display screen 14 is used to display the frequency of the beat and the chords respectively.

[0039] In specific implementation: both the display screen 14 and the buttons 13 are located outside the housing 11 at one end and are communicatively connected to the controller 12 at the other end; the buttons 13 include a first button 131, multiple second buttons 132 and multiple third buttons 133. The first button 131 is used for powering on, powering off, and switching control modes. In one specific embodiment, a long press represents powering on or off, and a short press represents switching control modes; the second buttons 132 are used to change the frequency of the beats emitted by the metronome 124. In one specific embodiment, there are two second buttons 132, one of which increases the frequency of the beats emitted by the metronome 124, i.e., speeds up the beat, and the other decreases the frequency of the beats emitted by the metronome 124, i.e., slows down the beat; the third buttons 133 are used to control the switching of chords. In one specific embodiment, there are two third buttons 133, one of which switches to the previous chord and the other switches to the next chord; the display screen 14 is used to display the frequency of the beats and the chords respectively.

[0040] Please refer to Figures 4-6 The housing 11 also includes a charging port 111, an indicator light 112, and an electrical connection port 113. The charging port 111 and the indicator light 112 are both connected to the power supply 123. The charging port 111 is used to charge the power supply 123, the indicator light 112 is used to display the status of the power supply 123, and the electrical connection port 113 is used to connect the wire 4 so that the control component 1 is electrically connected to the light strip component 2.

[0041] In a specific implementation: the housing 11 also includes a charging port 111, an indicator light 112, and an electrical connection port 113; the charging port 111 and the indicator light 112 are both connected to the power supply 123. The charging port 111 is used to charge the power supply 123, and the indicator light 112 is used to display the status of the power supply 123. In a specific embodiment, when the power supply 123 has power, the indicator light 112 lights up blue; when the power supply is weak, the indicator light 112 flashes blue; when charging, the indicator light 112 lights up red; and when fully charged, the indicator light 112 turns off. The electrical connection port 113 is used to connect the wire 4 so that the control component 1 is electrically connected to the light strip component 2. In a specific embodiment, the electrical connection port 113 adopts a 3.5mm connector.

[0042] Please refer to Figures 5-7The clamping assembly 3 includes an elastic element 32 and multiple clamping elements 31. The control assembly 1 is rotatably connected to the clamping elements 31. The middle end of the clamping element 31 is connected through the elastic element 32. When one end of the clamping element 31 is pressed or released, the other end of the clamping element 31 is clamped or moved away, so that the control assembly 1 can be detachably installed on the headstock 5.

[0043] In specific implementation: the clamping component 3 includes an elastic element 32 and two clamping elements 31. The middle ends of the two clamping elements 31 are connected by the elastic element 32. Each clamping element 31 includes a first end 311 and a second end 312. In its natural state, the elastic element 32 abuts against the first end 311 of the two clamping elements 31 respectively, causing the two second ends 312 to clamp. When the two first ends 311 are pressed closer, the two second ends 312 move away. The control component 1 is rotatably connected to one of the second ends 312, and the angle is adjustable, thereby realizing the detachable installation of the control component 1 on the headstock 5. The inner side of the second end 312 of the clamping element 31 is also provided with a protective pad 313, which is conducive to more stable clamping and avoids scratching the headstock 5. The second circuit board 22 is electrically connected to the first circuit board 21. The control component 1 is connected to the first circuit board 21 through the wire 4 to realize the control of the LED light 23 on the second circuit board 22.

[0044] In the description of the embodiments of this utility model, it should be understood that the terms "length", "width", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing this application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this application.

[0045] Furthermore, it should be understood that the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly specifying the number of technical features indicated. Therefore, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of this application, "multiple" means two or more, unless otherwise explicitly specified.

[0046] The above are merely preferred embodiments of this utility model, but the scope of protection of this utility model is not limited thereto. Any equivalent substitutions or modifications made by those skilled in the art within the scope of the technology disclosed in this utility model, based on the technical solution and inventive concept of this utility model, should be included within the scope of protection of this utility model.

Claims

1. An electric guitar fretboard light, characterized in that, The device includes a control component, wires, and a light strip assembly. The control component is detachably mounted on the headstock of a pre-set electric guitar, and the light strip assembly is detachably mounted on the fingerboard of the electric guitar and connected to the control component via the wires. The light strip assembly includes a first circuit board and multiple second circuit boards. Each of the second circuit boards is evenly arranged and vertically connected to the same side of the first circuit board, and is equipped with multiple LEDs. The control component includes a controller, which includes a control module and a sound sensor. The sound sensor is used to detect the sound intensity value of the played sound. The control module has three control modes: voice control mode, teaching mode, and ambient mode. In voice control mode, the control module controls the color, brightness, and frequency of the LED lights according to the sound intensity value. In teaching mode, the control module illuminates the LED lights at the corresponding positions according to preset chords. In ambient mode, the control module controls the LED lights to illuminate and change according to a preset pattern.

2. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 1, characterized in that, The distance between adjacent second circuit boards corresponds to the distance between adjacent columns on the finger plate, and each second circuit board is mounted above the column.

3. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 2, characterized in that, The first circuit board is mounted parallel to the side of the electric guitar strings, and each of the second circuit boards is perpendicular to the strings. The number of LEDs on each of the second circuit boards is equal to the number of strings, and they are located at the vertical connection between the strings and the frets.

4. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 1, characterized in that, Both the first circuit board and the second circuit board are flexible circuit boards.

5. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 1, characterized in that, The control assembly also includes a housing, a display screen, and multiple buttons. The controller also includes a power supply and a metronome. The controller is located inside the housing. The display screen and the buttons are located outside the housing at one end and are communicatively connected to the controller at the other end.

6. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 5, characterized in that, The buttons include a first button, multiple second buttons, and multiple third buttons. The first button is used for powering on, powering off, and switching control modes. The second buttons are used to change the frequency of the beat emitted by the metronome. The third buttons are used to control the switching of chords.

7. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 6, characterized in that, The display screen is used to display the frequency of the beat and the chord, respectively.

8. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 7, characterized in that, The housing also includes a charging port, an indicator light, and an electrical connection port. The charging port and the indicator light are both connected to the power source. The charging port is used to charge the power source, the indicator light is used to display the power source status, and the electrical connection port is used for wires to connect the control component to the light strip assembly.

9. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a clamping assembly, which includes an elastic element and a plurality of clamping elements, and the control assembly is rotatably connected to the clamping elements.

10. The electric guitar fretboard light according to claim 9, characterized in that, The middle end of the clamping member is connected via the elastic element. When one end of the clamping member is pressed or released, the other end of the clamping member moves away from or clamps, so that the control component can be detachably installed on the headstock.

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