Boss MS-3 - Multi Effects Switcher that offers a new concept, a new solution for a pedalboard that maximises creative options by combining a multi-effect and a switcher for external effect pedals, in a single unit. It allows the simultaneous use of 6 internal effects and the addition of 3 compact external pedals. It also provides detailed control, amplifier channel selection, real-time effect adjustments, MIDI device usage, and much more. It features 112 built-in effects for guitar and bass, a tuner, noise reduction, an equaliser, and a USB port.
Technical Specifications:
Modes: memory mode / manual mode
Loops: 3
AD Conversion:
24 bits + AF method
The AF method (Adaptive Focus method) is a proprietary method by Roland & BOSS that significantly improves the signal-to-noise ratio (SN) of the AD and DA converters.
DA Conversion: 24 bits
Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz
Effects: 112 types
Patches: 200
Nominal input level:
Input: -10 dBu
LOOPS L1--3 RETURN: -10 dBu
Maximum input level:
Input: +7 dBu
LOOPS L1--3 RETURN: +7 dBu
Input impedance: 1 M ohm
Nominal output level:
OUTPUT L/MONO, R: -10 dBu
LOOPS L1--3 SEND: -10 dBu
Output impedance L/MONO R: 1 k ohm
Recommended load impedance:
OUTPUT L/MONO, R: 10 k ohms or greater
LOOPS 1--3 SEND: 10 k ohms or greater
Controls: switches Number 1--4, MEMORY/MANUAL switch, ON/OFF button, MENU button, EDIT button, EXIT button, ENTER button, potentiometers 1--3, POWER switch
Display: Graphic LCD (132 x 32 dots, backlit LCD)
Connectors:
Input connector: 1/4-inch jack
LOOPS L1--3 SEND: 1/4-inch jack
LOOPS L1--3 RETURN: 1/4-inch jack
Output (L/MONO, R): 1/4-inch jack
CTL OUT CTL1/2 jack: 1/4-inch TRS jack
CTL IN EXP1 CTL1/2 jack, CTL IN EXP2 CTL3/4: 1/4-inch TRS jack
USB COMPUTER port: USB type B
MIDI OUT connector
DC IN power connector
Power supply: via AC adapter
Current consumption: 280 mA
Accessories: AC adapter, 4 rubber feet, user manual, safety instructions
