Take total control of your vocal sound live on stage. Designed specifically for singers, the Boss VE-20 offers real-time pitch correction, 3-part vocal harmony generation, lush reverbs, delays, dynamic compression, and creative special effects (Radio, Strobe, Distortion). Includes a built-in phrase looper with 38 seconds of recording time. Rugged twin-pedal design allows seamless footswitch control over harmonies and effects during live performances.

Highlights:

  • Real-time 3-part vocal harmonies and chromatic pitch correction.
  • Built-in Phrase Looper with 38 seconds of mono recording time.
  • XLR input with phantom power and stereo XLR outputs.

Identification & Overview

  • Model: Boss VE-20 Vocal Performer
  • Type: Twin-Pedal Vocal Multi-Effects Processor
  • Series: Boss VE Series (Vocal Processor)
  • Country of Origin: Engineered in Japan (Manufactured in Taiwan)

Production & Manufacturing

  • Year Introduced: 2009
  • Status: Active Production

Input & Output Architecture

  • Microphone Input: 1 x XLR / 1/4" TRS Combo Jack
  • Phantom Power: +48V Switchable (Supports condenser microphones)
  • Input Impedance:
    • MIC IN: 4 kΩ
  • Main Outputs: 2 x XLR Balanced Outputs (OUTPUT L/MONO, R)
  • Headphone / Line Output: 1 x 1/4" TRS Phone Jack (Phones/Line)
  • Output Impedance:
    • OUTPUT L/R: 600 Ω
    • PHONES/LINE: 66 Ω

Processing & Effect Blocks

  • Dynamics: Harmony, Double-Track, Dynamics, Reverb, Delay
  • Realtime Pitch Correction: Chromatic, Hard Pitch (Auto-Tune style effect), Gender/Pitch Shifting
  • Special FX (SFX): Distortion, Radio, Strobe, Flanger, Chorus
  • Harmony Generator: Up to 3-part harmonies (Key-selectable user settings: Major, Minor, Intervals)
  • Phrase Looper: Onboard Mono Phrase Looper with 38 seconds total recording time

Display, Controls & Memory

  • Display: 16 Characters, 2 Lines (Backlit LCD)
  • Footswitch Controls:
    • Left Pedal: Effect ON/OFF (Assignable)
    • Right Pedal: PHRASE LOOP / HARMONY / SERVICE (Assignable)
  • Rotary & Push Controls: Sound Selector, Exit, Menu, Option, Power
  • Patch Memory: 30 Preset Memory Patches + 50 User Storable Memory Patches (80 Total)

Physical Specifications & Power

  • Power Supply: 9V DC Adapter (Boss PSA Series, 190 mA draw) or 6 x AA Batteries (~7 Hours continuous operation)
  • Dimensions: 173 mm x 158 mm x 57 mm (6.81" x 6.22" x 2.24")
  • Weight: 1.1 kg (2 lbs 7 oz, including batteries)

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ConditionGood (Used)
Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • VE-20 Vocal Performer
Categories
Year
  • 2017
Made In
  • Taiwan
Pedal Format
  • Standard

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