Boss GT-1 Guitar Effects Processor

Boss GT-1 Guitar Effects Processor

Premium Tone for Players On the Go

Ultra-portable and easy to use, the GT-1 delivers pro-level tones everywhere you play. Driven by the powerful BOSS GT-series engine, it gives you access to a huge selection of world-class amps and effects for all types of music. A streamlined interface enables quick and intuitive sound creation, while an assignable control switch and expression pedal provide dynamic real-time effects adjustment. And by connecting to BOSS TONE CENTRAL, you can download free pro patches, editing software, and more. Equally suited for beginners, weekend warriors, and traveling players, the GT-1 packs premium sound in a compact and rugged package.

Features

• Premium BOSS sound engine squeezed into a light and compact floor unit
• Modern design with no hard edges enables safe transport in a guitar bag
• Easy Select and Easy Edit functions for quickly choosing and tweaking patches
• Four AA batteries provide up to seven hours of playing time for busking and mobile gigs
• Onboard control switch and expression pedal; footswitch/expression pedal jack and USB
• Download ready-to-play pro patches for free at BOSS Tone Central

Specifications

Sampling Frequency

44.1 kHz

AD Conversion

24 bits + AF method
* AF method (Adaptive Focus method) is a proprietary method from Roland & BOSS that vastly improves the signal-to-noise (SN) ratio of the AD and DA converters.

DA Conversion

24 bits

Effects

108 types

Patches

99 (User) + 99 (Preset)

Phrase Loop

32 sec

Nominal Input Level

INPUT: -10 dBu, AUX IN: -20 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 switch, UP switch CTL1 switch
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

Display

Graphic LCD (132 x 32 dots, backlit LCD)

Connectors

INPUT jack, OUTPUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
CTL2, 3/EXP2 jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
AUX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type
PHONES jack: Stereo miniature phone type
USB COMPUTER port: USB type B
DC IN jack

Power Supply

Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4, AC adaptor (sold separately)

Current Draw

200 mA

Expected battery life under continuous use

Alkaline: Approx. 7 hours
* These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.

Accessories

Owner's manual
Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"
Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4

Options (sold separately)

AC adaptor: PSA series
Footswitch: FS-5U, FS-5L, FS-6, FS-7
Expression Pedal: FV-500L, FV-500H, Roland EV-5