Boss FS-5U Unlatched Footswitch

Tasty Pedals made by Boss

Boss is a prominent manufacturer of guitar effects pedals, multi-effects units, and related musical equipment, known for their durability, reliability, and wide range of effects. Founded in 1973 as a division of the Roland Corporation, Boss quickly became synonymous with high-quality effects pedals that are popular among guitarists and musicians worldwide. Boss pedals are renowned for their rugged construction, intuitive controls, and signature sound quality. The company offers a comprehensive lineup of effects pedals covering various categories, including distortion, overdrive, delay, modulation, and more. Iconic pedals like the DS-1 Distortion, the DS-2 Turbo Distortion, the DD-3 Digital Delay, and the MT-2 Metal Zone have become staples on countless pedalboards due to their versatility and reliability.

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Footswitch — A footswitch is a pedal used to control an electronic device with your foot, leaving your hands free to play your instrument. In the world of guitar pedals, footswitches are often used to turn effects on and off, switch between amp channels, activate loopers, or control parameters like delay tempo. They can be simple single-button switches or complex multi-switch controllers that manage several functions at once. Durable construction, silent operation, and compatibility with your amp or effects unit are the key things to look for when choosing one..