Just Synth Video – BOSS SY-1 Synthesizer Pedal Demo

With the SY-1, it’s never been easier to infuse your creative arsenal with BOSS’s legendary guitar synth technology. The SY-1 transforms any guitar or bass into a versatile synthesizer that’s fun, inspiring, and ready to play. Backed by advanced tech first developed for the SY-300, this super-cool pedal delivers a huge selection of analog-style synth sounds while occupying minimal space on your board. What’s more, all the sounds are polyphonic, allowing you to play both single notes and chords. The SY-1 can be used with any guitar or bass via a standard 1/4-inch cable, providing an easy, plug-and-play experience. Thanks to custom DSP and the latest BOSS innovations, the SY-1 offers latency-free performance that’s a natural extension of your instrument, letting you to play freely and organically without altering your normal technique in any way. AC adaptor not included, optional BOSS PSA adaptor recommended.

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

Legendary distortion used by guitarists everywhere since 1978. BOSS’s first distortion pedal defined a bold new sound, delivering hard-edged attack and smooth sustain that’s been a staple of players for generations. The classic DS-1 tone is behind the signature sounds of numerous rock legends, and is ready to fuel your own signature sound today. Hard-edged attack remains clear even at maximum distortion settings, ideal for heavy rhythms and cutting solos. Works great as a booster at low distortion settings. Unique tone control offers a wide range of sound shaping. Doesn’t mask the unique sound characteristics of different guitars, pickups, and styles. Turning down the guitar’s volume cleans up the tone without introducing muddiness. BOSS five-year warranty.

Plug into the standard 1/4-inch jack and play rich and expressive polyphonic synth tones with any guitar Completely latency-free playing feel directly connects your hands with the sound Shape your normal guitar tone with synth filters, amplifiers, and lfos to create all-new sounds Graphic lcd display, three assignable footswitches, and dedicated on/off footswitch 70 ready-to-play preset patches and 99 user patches for storing custom sounds Create and archive sounds on your computer with the boss tone studio editor/librarian and download new sounds at boss tone central Works with bass and other electronic instruments as well

Premium booster and preamp pedal with analog circuitry derived from legendary BOSS and Roland effects Waza Craft innovation for a premium analog tone experience Versatile design with three selectable modes CE mode reproduces the bright, bell-like preamp sound of the BOSS CE-1 Chorus Ensemble RE mode reproduces the fat, warm preamp sound of the Roland RE-201 Space Echo NAT mode provides a natural clean boost with minimal sound coloration Gain knob controls the amount of saturation introduced into the signal Level knob for controlling the overall volume and driving the inputs of amps and other pedals Selectable standard or vintage input buffer with different tone and response characteristics BOSS five-year warranty