Boss DS-1 50th Anniversary Limited-Edition Distortion Pedal

Celebrating 50 years of innovative BOSS technology, the 50th Anniversary Limited-Edition DS-1 Distortion Pedal features the same beloved layout and circuitry as the original, but with a special finish that collectors will love. Produced in a strictly limited batch of 7000 units worldwide, this iteration of the classic stomp sports a metallic finish, silver thumb screws, and gold-capped knobs for a stylish and unique look.

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Specs

Input Impedance
1 Megohm
Output Impedance
1 Kilohm
Controls
3 x Knob (Distortion, Tone, and Level)
1 x Footswitch (On/Bypass)
Audio I/O
1 x 1/4″ TS Hi-Z/Instrument Input
1 x 1/4″ TS Hi-Z/Instrument Output
Power Source
AC Adapter with Power Brick (Not Included), Battery (Included)
Battery Type
1 x 9 V Alkaline
DC Input Power
9 VDC
Operating Current
10 mA
Color
Orange
Material of Construction
Metal
Dimensions
5.1 x 2.9 x 2.3″ / 12.9 x 7.3 x 5.9 cm
Weight
12.7 oz / 360 g

Just as with the original DS-1, this limited-edition version features three simple controls: Distortion for controlling preamp gain, Tone for dialing in the perfect distortion character, and Level for adjusting the output volume. The DS-1 50th Anniversary can run off of a 9V power adapter (sold separately) or a 9V battery (included) of alkaline or carbon-zinc chemistries.

Historic BOSS Distortion
Since 1973, BOSS has pioneered the development of unique and innovative guitar gear for players of all styles. The iconic compact pedal design was unveiled in 1977, and BOSS released the multimillion-selling DS-1 Distortion the following year to wide acclaim. Prized for its edgy attack and smooth sustain, this classic stomp box can be heard on countless hit records.

Features:

  • Legendary Distortion Stomp Pedal
  • Exclusive, Limited-Edition Livery
  • Metallic Finish and Gold-Capped Knobs
  • Simple and Powerful Distortion Effect
  • Distortion, Tone, and Level Controls
  • Includes 9V Battery

Brand

Boss

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