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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