Boss GT-1 Guitar Effects Processor

Full Description

Driven by the ST-Series engine

This Boss multi-effects pedal features their leading sound engine from the GT series of pedals, offering a range of world class amps and effects that suit all types of music. More than capable of producing professional quality sounds with plenty of tweakable parameters, this pedal is perfect for seasoned musicians wanting to take complete control over their sound. Boss has incorporated their history of effects processing, from the OD-1 overdrive, to modern effects powered by MDP technology, as well as a range of COSM amp tones.

A compact multi-effects unit

With a lightweight and portable design, the GT-1 provides a range of controls and features that make it perfect for travelling musicians. The multi-effects processor offers a selection of dedicated controls and a built-in expression pedal, allowing for quick and easy adjustments to the effects. The pedal can be powered by either an AC adaptor or 4 AA batteries, and with features such as jack inputs for additional expression pedals, and a USB port for recording and connecting with a DAW and Boss software – this pedal is a great choice for any guitarist who is ready to get serious about their music.

A range of controls in a compact design

The GT-1’s three footswitches are designed to provide patch selection, tuner access, looper control and more – all encased within a compact design. With a dedicated CTL1 switch that can be assigned to a range of functions such as tempo, or effects on/off, while the expression pedal and toe switch can be used for volume, wah, and other effect parameters. A range of control buttons are intuitively laid out for easy access, allowing you to enjoy this pedal to its full potential.

Patch selection and sound creation

It's simple to find the perfect tones for your musical style, and just as easy to customise them to your taste. Beginners can get great sounds right away, while more experienced players will appreciate how quick and intuitive it is to adjust sounds. The easy select function allows you to choose patches by genre, distortion, or effect type, while the easy edit function lets you tweak drive, modulation, and echo tones to find the perfect sound for your playing style.

Boss tone central

The Boss tone central is a library service offering additional contents for many Boss products. Download the Boss tone studio application for powerful editing software and connect to the internet to download any of the free contents from the ever growing collection.

Visit BOSS tone central to access a range of effects, updates, and patches for your pedal.

Specifications

• Display: Graphics LCD (132 x 32 Dots, Backlit LCD)
• Sampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz
• AD Conversion: 24 Bits, AF Method
• DA Conversion: 24 Bits
• Effects: 108 Types
• Patches:
  • User: 99
  • Preset: 99
• Phrase Loop: 32 Seconds
• Nominal Input Level:
  • Input: -10 dBu
  • Aux in: -120 dBu
• Maximum Input Level:
  • Input: -7 dBu
  • Aux in: 0 dBu
• Input Impedance:
  • Input: 1 M ohm
  • Aux in: 27 k ohms
• Nominal Output Level:
  • Output (L/Mono, R): -10 dBu
  • Phones: -10 dBu
• Output Impedance:
  • Output (L/Mono, R): 1 k ohm
  • Phones: 44 ohms
• Recommended Load Impedance:
  • Output (L/Mono, R): 10 k ohms or Greater
  • Phones: 44 ohms or Greater
• Controls:
  • Down Footswitch
  • Up Footswitch
  • CTL1 Footswitch
  • Easy Select Button
  • Easy Edit Button
  • FX1/Comp Button
  • OD/DS Button
  • Preamp Button
  • FX2/Mod Button
  • Delay Button
  • Reverb Button
  • Memory Edit Button
  • Exit Button
  • Enter Button
  • Menu Button
  • 1 Knob
  • 2 Knob
  • 3 Knob
  • Expression Pedal

Connectors

• Input Jack: 1/4-Inch Phone Type
• Output (L/Mono, R) Jack: 1/4-Inch Phone Type
• CTL2, 3/EXP2 Jack: 1/4-Inch TRS Phone Type
• Aux in Jack: Stereo Miniature Phone Type
• USB Computer Port: USB Type B
• DC in Jack

Power

• Power Supple: 4 x Alkaline Batter (AA, LR6), AC Adaptor (Sold Seperately)
• Current Draw: 200 mA
• Expected Battery Life: Approx. 7 Hours

Dimensions

• Width: 12-1/16” (305mm)
• Depth: 6” (152mm)
• Height: 2-1/4” (56mm)
• Weight: 1.3 kg

Accessories

• Owner's Manual
• Leaflet "Using The Unit Safely"
• 4 x Alkaline Battery (AA, LR6)