BOSS / MS-3 Multi effects switcher

BOSS effects engine and switcher condensed into a compact housing! By combining with your favorite compact effector, you can build an ideal compact and lightweight pedal board system.

■ Features
1. An unprecedented integrated pedalboard solution that delivers a professional effects system in a compact size
2. Simultaneous use of 6 built-in effects and 3 effect loops seamlessly combine to create a variety of sounds
3. A total of 112 guitar/bass effects such as delay, reverb, modulation, pitch effects, overdrive, and distortion
4. User interface with high visibility and intuitive operation with backlit LCD, effect on/off indicator, edit knob, etc.
5. Various real-time control functions, including control assignments and wave pedals
6. Equipped with abundant connection terminals, functions as the center of the system such as switching amplifier channels and effect control
7. MIDI OUT terminal enables control of MIDI compatible devices
8. Enhanced utility tools such as tuner, GLOBALEQ, noise suppressor
9. Edits and patches can be backed up by a dedicated editor/librarian

■ Main specifications
● Operating mode: Memory mode/Manual mode
● Number of loops: 3
● AD conversion: 24-bit + AF method *The AF method (Adaptive Focus method) is a proprietary Roland/Boss method that dramatically improves the S/N ratio of the AD converter.
● DA conversion: 24 bits
● Sampling frequency: 44.1kHz
● Effect type: 112 types
● Patch: 200
● Specified input level: INPUT = -10dBu, LOOPS L1? 3 RETURN = -10dBu
● Maximum input level: INPUT = +7dBu, LOOPS L1? 3 RETURN = +7dBu
● Input impedance: INPUT = 1MΩ
● Specified output level: OUTPUT L/MONO, R = -10dBu, LOOPS L1-3 SEND = -10dBu
● Output impedance: OUTPUT L/MONO, R = 1kΩ
● Recommended load impedance: OUTPUT L/MONO, R = 10kΩ or more, LOOPS L1? 3 SEND = 10kΩ or more
● Control: ○ Number switch 1 to 4 ○ MEMORY/MANUAL switch ○ ON/OFF button ○ MENU button ○ EDIT button ○ EXIT button ○ ENTER button ○ 1 to 3 knobs ○ POWER switch
● Display: Graphic LCD (132 x 32 dots, with backlight)
● Indicators: ○ Number indicators 1 to 4 ○ MEMORY/MANUAL indicators ○ On/off indicators (FX1, MOD1, L1 to 3, FX2, MOD2, DLY, REV)
● Connection terminal: ○ INPUT terminal = standard type ○ LOOPS L1? 3 SEND terminal = standard type ○ LOOPS L1-3 RETURN terminal = standard type ○ OUTPUT (L/MONO, R) terminal = standard type ○ CTL OUT CTL1/2 terminal = TRS standard type ○ CTL IN EXP1 CTL1/2 terminal, CTL IN EXP2 CTL3/4 terminal = TRS standard type ○ USB COMPUTER terminal = USB type B ○ MIDI OUT terminal ○ DC IN terminal
● Power supply: AC adapter
● Current consumption: 280mA
● External dimensions: 275mm (W) x 97mm (D) x 68mm (H)
● Weight: 1.1kg
● Accessories: AC adapter, rubber feet x 4, instruction manual, "Safety precautions" flyer, warranty, Roland user registration card
● Sold separately: ○ Foot switch = FS-5U, FS-5L, FS-6, FS-7 ○ Expression pedal: EV-30, FV-500L, FV-500H, Roland EV-5