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- Condition
- New
- Size
- DS-1
- Style
- Basic
- Pattern
- Pedal
- Dimensions
- 4 x 6 x 3 in
- Weight
- 0.57 g
- Voltage
- 9 volts
- Warranty
- Boss five-year warranty.
Features 8
- Legendary Distortion Heritage: Used by guitarists everywhere since 1978, establishing the standard for distortion pedals
- Pioneering Sound Design: First distortion pedal from BOSS defined a bold new sound, delivering hard-edged attack and smooth sustain that's been a staple of players for generations
- Clear Hard-Edged Attack: Remains clear even at maximum distortion settings for heavy rhythms and cutting solos
- Versatile Booster Function: Works as a booster at low distortion settings for enhanced tonal flexibility
- Wide-Range Tone Control: Unique tone control offers a wide range of sound shaping possibilities
- Preserves Guitar Character: Doesn't mask the unique sound characteristics of different guitars, pickups, and styles
- Dynamic Volume Response: Turning down the guitar's volume cleans up the tone without introducing muddiness
- Compact Pedal Design: Top-selling BOSS compact pedal with original, unchanged design that continues to inspire music creation worldwide
Description
Introduced in 1978, BOSS’s first distortion pedal defined a bold new sound, delivering hard-edged attack and smooth sustain that’s been a staple of players for generations. The DS-1 is the top-selling BOSS compact pedal ever, and its original, unchanged design continues to inspire the creation of great music everywhere. The classic DS-1 tone is behind the signature sounds of numerous rock legends, and is ready to fuel your own signature sound today.
Specs 23
| Brand | BOSS |
|---|---|
| Style | Basic |
| Product Dimensions | 5.5"L x 3"W x 8.75"H |
| Item Weight | 0.57 g |
| Voltage | 9 volts |
| Amperage | 20 milliamps |
| Audio Output Effects | Distortion |
| Controls Type | Knob |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Hardware Interface | USB |
| Signal Format | Analog |
| Sound Profile | Hard-edged attack and smooth sustain |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5.5"L x 3"W x 8.75"H |
| Item Dimensions | 4 x 6 x 3 inches |
| Brand Name | BOSS |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Item Highlight | Delivering hard-edged attack and smooth sustain |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Item Type Name | Distortion Guitar Pedal |
| Manufacturer | BOSS |
| Model Name | DS-1 |
| Model Number | DS-1 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-1 |
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