Expand your creative range with the BOSS XS-100 Poly Shifter, an advanced pitch shifting pedal engineered for uncompromising performance and expressive control. Designed for guitarists and bassists who demand seamless tracking and exceptional tonal integrity, this innovative effects pedal opens the door to effortless alternate tunings, dynamic pitch manipulation, and limitless sonic exploration.
Features
- Advanced pitch-shifting workstation with deep control options and an eight-octave range
- Total pitch control for guitar and bass
- Class-leading pitch shifting quality realized with new BOSS algorithms
- Clear response and natural feel that retains the fundamental sound character
- Smooth onboard pedal with integrated toe switch provides linear pitch control across +/- four octaves
- Fixed pitch settings in semitone steps across eight octaves for drop tunings, capo effects, and otherworldly tones
- Detune function (+/- 50 cents) to create rich doubling effects
- Adjustable pedal curve and response
- Fully customizable toe switch and footswitches for momentary pitch changes, instant retuning, and more
- Clear display for editing sounds and 30 memories for storing favorite setups
- Dedicated analog output that mirrors the input signal
- Connect up to two footswitches or an expression pedal for extended control
- TRS MIDI I/O for external control and sending MIDI commands with the pedal and footswitches
- USB connector for system updates
Specifications
General
AD Conversion: 24-bit (Adaptive Focus Method)
DA Conversion: 32-bit
Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz
Memories: 30 User Memories
Bypass: Buffered Bypass
Audio
Nominal Input Level: INPUT: -10 dBu
Maximum Input Level: INPUT: +7 dBu
Input Impedance: INPUT: 2.2 MΩ
Nominal Output Level: OUTPUT: -10 dBu
Maximum Output Level: OUTPUT: +7 dBu
Output Impedance: OUTPUT: 1 kΩ
Recommended Load Impedance: OUTPUT: 10 kΩ or Greater
Controls
Effect Control: EFFECT Switch
Tuning Control: TUNE DOWN Switch
Selection Control: SELECT Knob
Effect Button: EFFECT Button
Memory Button: MEMORY Button
Expression Control: EXP1 Pedal
Display
Screen: Graphic LCD (64 × 32 Dots, Backlit)
Connectivity
Input: 1/4" Phone Jack
Thru Output: 1/4" Phone Jack
Outputs: Dual 1/4" Phone Jacks
Control/Expression: CTL1, 2/EXP2 (1/4" TRS Jack)
USB: USB Type-C® Port
MIDI: Stereo Miniature Phone Connectors (IN, OUT)
Power Input: DC IN Jack
Power
Power Supply: AC Adapter
Current Draw: 160 mA
Power Consumption (Auto Power Off Mode): 0.1 W
Additional Information
Adaptive Focus Method: Proprietary Roland & BOSS technology that significantly improves the signal-to-noise ratio (S/N) of the AD and DA converters.