Boss DS-1
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The Boss DS-1 is a distortion pedal for guitar, manufactured by the Roland Corporation under the brand name Boss since 1978. The first distortion effects unit made by Boss,[1] it has become a classic effect, used by many notable guitar players.[2]
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Boss DS-1 | |
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Brand | Boss |
Manufacturer | Roland Corporation |
Dates | 1978—present |
Technical specifications | |
Effects type | Distortion pedal |
Controls | |
Pedal control | Gain (tone), Output volume (level), Distortion (dist) |
Input/output | |
Inputs | mono |
Outputs | mono |
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Boss released a successor, the DS-2.[3] The DS-2, "Turbo Distortion" was released in 1987, and is very similar to the DS-1 except that it features a "turbo" setting, which produces a sharper midrange tone.[4] Boss released a black limited edition 40th Anniversary model of the DS-1 in 2017.