BOSS DS-1 Distortion 50th Anniversary

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Iconic DS-1 Distortion reissued in exclusive metallic finish and foiled packaging in celebration of BOSS 50th Anniversary.

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
Controls: Pedal switch
TONE knob
LEVEL knob
DIST knob
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: Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61) or Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22)
AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately)
Current Draw: 10 mA
Expected battery life under continuous use: Carbon: Approx. 50 hours
Alkaline: Approx. 80 hours
* These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.
Accessories: Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information")
Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22)
Option (sold separately): AC adaptor (PSA series)
Size and Weight ( incl. battery )
Width: 73 mm
2-7/8 inches
Depth: 129 mm
5-1/8 inches
Height: 59 mm
2-3/8 inches
Weight: 360 g
13 oz