SKU:DS-1X
Special edition BOSS distortion pedal with next-generation sound, feel and response.
Highlights
- Special edition BOSS distortion pedal with next-generation sound, feel and response
- All-new design delivers a superior sonic experience not available with analog distortion pedals
- Powerful real-time processing adapts to your playing and delivers ideal distortion in every frequency range
- Enjoy the perfect sounds across the entire fretboard, from clear, crisp tones on the low strings to the rich, singing tones on the highs
- Crystal-clear distortion that never muddies or rumbles, even when you play two or more notes at once
- Ultra-responsive to volume changes and picking dynamics
- Very low noise, even at high-gain settings
- Drive, High and Low knobs provide a wide range of sound modulation not found in typical stompbox pedals
- Cool look with exclusive chrome knobs and control surface plus vintage silver knob on the battery cover
- Equipped with BOSS' Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP) through Roland's proprietary technology and custom DSP
Full description
Special Edition BOSS pedal with Premium tone
With the DS-1X, we're bringing BOSS distortion into the modern sonic age. It sounds and performs like never before. This next-generation stomp combines over 35 years of innovation with a pedal design featuring the most advanced technologies, bringing you a completely new sonic experience that's only possible with the legendary expertise of BOSS. Prepare to be blown away - the inspiring and ultra-responsive DS-1X will change the way you think about distortion forever.
Specifications
Nominal Input Level
-20 dBu
Input Impedance
1 M ohm
Nominal Output Level
-20 dBu
Output Impedance
1k ohms
Recommended Load Impedance
10 k ohms or greater
Bypass
Buffered bypass
Controls
Pedal switch
LEVEL knob
LOW knob
HIGH knob
DIST knob
Indicator
CHECK indicator (Serves also as battery check indicator)
Connectors
INPUT jack
OUTPUT jack
AC adapter jack (DC 9 V)
Power Supply
Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61)
AC adapter (sold separately)
Current Draw
60mA
Expected battery life under continuous use
Alkaline: Approx. 6 hours
* These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.
Accessories
Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT
NOTE," and "Information")
Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61)
Option (sold separately)
AC adapter (PSA series)
SIZE AND WEIGHT
Width 73 mm 2-7/8 inches
Depth 129 mm 5-1/8 inches
Height 59 mm 2-3/8 inches
Weight 440 g 1 lb
* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
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Special edition BOSS distortion pedal with next-generation sound, feel and response.
Highlights
- Special edition BOSS distortion pedal with next-generation sound, feel and response
- All-new design delivers a superior sonic experience not available with analog distortion pedals
- Powerful real-time processing adapts to your playing and delivers ideal distortion in every frequency range
- Enjoy the perfect sounds across the entire fretboard, from clear, crisp tones on the low strings to the rich, singing tones on the highs
- Crystal-clear distortion that never muddies or rumbles, even when you play two or more notes at once
- Ultra-responsive to volume changes and picking dynamics
- Very low noise, even at high-gain settings
- Drive, High and Low knobs provide a wide range of sound modulation not found in typical stompbox pedals
- Cool look with exclusive chrome knobs and control surface plus vintage silver knob on the battery cover
- Equipped with BOSS' Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP) through Roland's proprietary technology and custom DSP
Full description
Special Edition BOSS pedal with Premium tone
With the DS-1X, we're bringing BOSS distortion into the modern sonic age. It sounds and performs like never before. This next-generation stomp combines over 35 years of innovation with a pedal design featuring the most advanced technologies, bringing you a completely new sonic experience that's only possible with the legendary expertise of BOSS. Prepare to be blown away - the inspiring and ultra-responsive DS-1X will change the way you think about distortion forever.
Specifications
Nominal Input Level
-20 dBu
Input Impedance
1 M ohm
Nominal Output Level
-20 dBu
Output Impedance
1k ohms
Recommended Load Impedance
10 k ohms or greater
Bypass
Buffered bypass
Controls
Pedal switch
LEVEL knob
LOW knob
HIGH knob
DIST knob
Indicator
CHECK indicator (Serves also as battery check indicator)
Connectors
INPUT jack
OUTPUT jack
AC adapter jack (DC 9 V)
Power Supply
Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61)
AC adapter (sold separately)
Current Draw
60mA
Expected battery life under continuous use
Alkaline: Approx. 6 hours
* These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.
Accessories
Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT
NOTE," and "Information")
Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61)
Option (sold separately)
AC adapter (PSA series)
SIZE AND WEIGHT
Width 73 mm 2-7/8 inches
Depth 129 mm 5-1/8 inches
Height 59 mm 2-3/8 inches
Weight 440 g 1 lb
* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms