Overview 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. Special edition BOSS distortion pedal with next-generation sound, feel, and tonal response All-new design provides a superior playing experience that’s unattainable with analog distortion pedals Powerful real-time processing adapts to your playing to provide ideal distortion tones in every register Enjoy perfect sounds over the entire fretboard, from tight, crisp tones on the low strings to fat, singing tones on the highest notes High-clarity distortion sound that’s never muddy or boomy, even when playing two or more notes at the same time Ultra-responsive to volume changes and picking dynamics Very low noise, even with high-gain settings Drive, High, and Low knobs offer a wide range of sound shaping not found in typical stompbox pedals Striking appearance with exclusive chrome knobs and control plate, plus vintage silver knob for battery compartment access Features BOSS’ innovative Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP), realized with proprietary technology and custom DSP BOSS five-year warranty
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 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) or Carbon-zinc battery (9V, 6F22);
AC adaptor (sold separately) Current Draw: 45 mA Expected battery life under continuous use: Alkaline: Approx. 9 hours;
Carbon: Approx. 2.5 hours;
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; * These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use. Accessories: Owner's Manual;
Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTE," and "Information");
Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61) Option (sold separately): AC adaptor (PSA series) Width: 73 mm;
2-7/8 inches Depth: 129 mm;
5-1/8 inches Height: 59 mm;
2-3/8 inches Weight: 450 g;
1 lbs.