Boss DS-1X

Special Edition BOSS Pedal with Premium Tone

The DS-1X launches the famous BOSS distortion into a modern era of expression, delivering an unmatched level of performance for guitarists with an ear for tone. This next-generation stomp combines over 35 years of innovation in pedal design with the most advanced technologies, bringing you a completely new tonal experience that’s only possible with the legendary expertise of BOSS. Prepare to be amazed—the inspiring and ultra-responsive DS-1X will change your thinking about distortion pedals forever.

Features

• Special edition BOSS distortion pedal with next-generation sound, feel, and tonal response
• All-new design providing a superior playing experience unmatched by analog distortion pedals
• Real-time processing adapts to playing style for ideal distortion tones across the fretboard
• Offers perfect sounds across the fretboard, from tight lows to fat highs
• High-clarity distortion, even with multiple notes, avoiding muddiness
• Ultra-responsive to volume changes and picking dynamics
• Low noise, even at high-gain settings
• Drive, High, and Low knobs for extensive sound shaping
• Striking appearance with exclusive chrome knobs and vintage silver knob
• Features BOSS’ innovative Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP) technology

Redefines distortion stomp with dynamic response and clarity
Powered by BOSS’ MDP technology for perfect distortion across the neck
Ensures tight response on low strings and fat, singing tones on high notes
Exceptional definition even with multiple notes played
Smooth, natural presence for cutting through without harshness
Instantly dialed-in distortion tone for a satisfying playing experience

Specifications

• Nominal Input Level: -20 dBu
• Input Impedance: 1 M ohm
• Nominal Output Level: -20 dBu
• Output Impedance: 1 k ohm
• 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 adaptor jack (DC 9 V)
• Power Supply:
• Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61)
• AC adaptor (sold separately)
• Current Draw: 60 mA
• 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 adaptor (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