Boss ES-8 Effects Switching System

The BOSS ES-8 Effects Switching System provides users with cool and creative solutions.

BOSS ES-8 Effects Switching System Includes:

• AC adaptor
• Owner's manual
• Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"
• Rubber foot x5
• Screw x2

BOSS ES-8 Effects Switching System Features:

• Programmable switching system with eight loops (plus an additional loop)
• Analog circuit design to protect your pure tone
• Unprecedented routing flexibility with the ability to change the routing order and create parallel effect chains
• Onboard memory for storing external control parameters such as delay time for each patch
• Buffers can be turned on/off individually each for input and output and stored in each patch; level variability for output buffer
• Highly-reliable footswitches with switch-noise mute capability
• LCD and 7-segment LED display show detailed information at a glance
• 800 patch memories provide unmatched capability for touring musicians
• Completely customizable pedal function assignments
• Scratching the itch of serious working musicians with detailed attention to often-requested features and functions

BOSS ES-8 Effects Switching System Specifications:

• Loops:
  • 8 (Effect loop)
  • 1 (Volume loop)
• Patch Memory: 800
• Pedals:
  • Number switch x8
  • BANK switch x2
  • MEMORY/MANUAL switch
  • MUTE switch
• Nominal Input Level:
  • IN 1, 2: -10 dBu
  • RTN 1--6, RTN 7L, RTN 7R, RTN 8L, RTN 8R, RTN VOL: -10 dBu
• Input Impedance: IN 1, 2: 1 M ohms
• Nominal Output Level: SEND 1--7, SEND 8L, SEND 8R, SEND VOL, OUT 1/L, OUT2/R, TUNER: -10 dBu
• Output Impedance: OUT 1/L, OUT 2/R, TUNER: 1 k ohms or greater
• Recommended Load Impedance: 10 k ohms or greater
• Display:
  • 7 segments, 3 characters (LED)
  • 16 characters, 2 lines (backlit LCD)
• Connectors:
  • IN 1, 2 jacks: 1/4" phone type
  • SEND 1--7, SEND 8L, SEND 8R, SEND VOL jacks: 1/4" phone type
  • RTN 1--6, RTN 7L, RTN 7R, RTN 8L, RTN 8R, RTN VOL jacks: 1/4" phone type
  • OUT 1/L, OUT 2/R jacks: 1/4" phone type
  • TUNER jack: 1/4" phone type
  • EXT CTL CTL 1/2, CTL 3/4, CTL 5/6 jacks: 1/4" TRS phone type
  • EXT CTL EXP 1, EXP 2 jacks: 1/4" TRS phone type
  • CTL IN EXP 1 CTL 1/2, EXP 2 CTL 3/4 jacks: 1/4" TRS phone type
  • MIDI connectors (IN, OUT/THRU)
  • DC IN jack
• Power Supply: AC adaptor
• Current Draw: 400 mA
• Options (sold separately)
  • Footswitch: FS-5U, FS-6, FS-7
  • Expression pedal: BOSS FV-500L, FV-500H, Roland EV-5
• Dimensions (WxDxH): 17-5/16" x 5-7/16" x 2-9/16" (439 x 137 x 65 mm)
• Weight: 5 lbs, 9 oz. (2.5 kg)