Product Overview
SY-1 puts BOSS's legendary guitar synth technology at your side with over 121 ultra responsive sounds in one pedal. Unleash your creativity in any pedal set-up, no background or special pickup required. From leads to basses and layered organs, 11 types and 11 variations bring you a total of 121 versatile sounds to explore. Control is quick and simple for Tone, Rate, and Depth adjustment, while latency-free performance keeps your sound unrestricted and right on time. Additional features such as mode switch, parallel send/return lops, and hold functions make SY-1 a dynamite tool to add to your performance.
Features
- 121 total sounds (11 types and 11 variations), all ready to play with no programming knowledge needed
- Latency-free performance for unrestricted musical expression
- Quickly adjust sounds to taste with Tone/Rate and Depth controls
- Hold function for playing normal guitar over sustained synth voices
- Parallel send/return loop for easy integration with other pedals on your board
- Mode switch optimizes the synth engine for guitar or bass
- Supports extended control with an external footswitch or expression pedal
Specifications
- Nominal Input Level: INPUT, RETURN: -20 dBu
- Input Impedance: INPUT, RETURN: 2.2 M ohms
- Nominal Output Level: OUTPUT, SEND: -20 dBu
- Output Impedance: OUTPUT, SEND: 1 k ohms
- Recommended Load Impedance: 10 k ohms or greater
- Bypass: Buffered bypass
- Controls: Pedal switch, GUITAR/BASS switch, TYPE knob. VARIATION knob, TONE knob, DEPTH knob, EFFECT knob, DIRECT knob
- Indicator: CHECK indicator (Serves also as battery check indicator)
- Connectors:
- INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
- OUTPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
- SEND jack: 1/4-inch phone type
- RETURN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
- EXP/CTL jack: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type
- DC IN jack
- Power Supply:
- Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61)
- AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately)
- Current Draw: 85 mA
- Expected battery life under continuous use: Alkaline Approx. 3 hours
- Accessories:
- Owner's manual
- Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information")
- Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61)
- Dimensions (approx.): 3" x 5. 2" x 2.4"
- Weight: 1 lb.