
Boss Limited Edition 40th Anniversary SD-1 Super Overdrive
Boss Limited Edition 40th Anniversary SD-1 Super Overdrive
To celebrate 40 years of continuous SD-1 production, weve created a limited edition anniversary version thats available throughout 2021. This commemorative pedal features a black body with yellow lettering, gold-capped knobs, and a vintage silver thumbscrew for the battery compartment, and comes in a box with a special 40th anniversary logo.
Since its release in 1981, the workhorse SD-1 Super Overdrive has been the core gain pedal for generations of players across every musical genre. Based around the revolutionary asymmetrical clipping circuit from the OD-1 Overdriveone of the three original BOSS compact pedals from 1977the SD-1 delivers rich, smooth, and highly musical overdrive tones that continue to inspire guitarists everywhere.
Features
- Genre-defining BOSS overdrive sound
- Unique asymmetrical clipping circuit produces tube-like overdrive characteristics
- Mild-to-moderate drive tones with focused midrange and tight low end
- Ideal for use with clean and slightly driven amps
- Also works great for bringing tightness and definition to high-gain amp tones
- Stacks well with boost, overdrive, and distortion pedals
- 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 -Bypass Buffered bypass -Controls DRIVE knob TONE knob LEVEL knob Pedal switch -Indicator CHECK indicator (Used for indication of check battery) -Connectors INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type OUTPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type DC IN jack -Power Supply Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22) or Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61) AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately) -Current Draw 10 mA -Expected battery life under continuous use (These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.) Carbon: Approx. 60 hours Alkaline: Approx. 90 hours -Dimensions 73 (W) x 129 (D) x 59 (H) mm 2-7/8 (W) x 5-1/8 (D) x 2-3/8 (H) inches -Weight (including battery) 360 g 13 oz -Accessories Owner's manual Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information") Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22) -Options (sold separately) AC adaptor: PSA series * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms