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The Boss DS-1 is a distortion pedal for guitar, manufactured by the Roland Corporation under the brand name Boss since 1978. The first distortion effects unit made by Boss, [1] it has become a classic effect, used by many notable guitar players. The DS-1 redefined distortion by bringing tight, aggressive high-gain tones to the pedal world for ...
The DS-1 uses two hard-clipping diodes for an aggressive edge, similar to the ProCo Rat, released the same year. This type of circuit became known as "distortion," as opposed to the soft-clipping "overdrive" of Boss's later overdrive pedals. [21] The DS-1 uses a preamplifier instead of the conventional op-amp for a gritty, warm tone.
The DS-1 uses two hard-clipping diodes for an aggressive edge, similar to the ProCo Rat, released the same year. This type of circuit became known as "distortion," as opposed to the soft-clipping "overdrive" of Boss's later overdrive pedals. [14] The DS-1 uses a preamplifier instead of the conventional op-amp for a gritty, warm tone.
The Boss HM-2 was first issued in October 1983. It was originally manufactured in Japan from 1983 until 1988 and then in Taiwan from 1988 until 1991. [1] It was designed to emulate the mid-range response of a Marshall stack. [2] The HM-2 is based on Boss's DS-1.
Two suggestions are to re-name it to something like "Boss distortion pedals", or to split the article in two. -ginkgobiloba- 17:32, 29 October 2010 (UTC) I think we should keep it as one article and rename it "Boss DS pedals" or something. Tubularbells 1993 04:20, 29 July 2011 (UTC) I agree with Tubularbells1993.
Strobe tuner and regular electronic tuner pedals indicate whether a guitar string is too sharp or flat. [128] Stompbox-format tuner pedals route the electric signal for the instrument through the unit via a 1/4" patch cable. These pedal-style tuners usually have an output so that the signal can be plugged into a guitar amp to produce
The original RAT was developed in the basement of Pro Co's Kalamazoo, Michigan facility in 1978. [1] Numerous variations of the original RAT pedal are still being produced today; it has become one of best selling guitar effects boxes of all time, with some retailers placing it in their top-ten most-sold pedals. [2]
Gibson Maestro FZ-1 Fuzz-tone. The Maestro FZ-1 Fuzz-Tone was the first widely marketed fuzz distortion guitar and bass effect. Introduced in 1962, it achieved widespread popularity in 1965 after the Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards prominent use of the FZ-1 on the group's hit, "Satisfaction".