Description
Experience the iconic distortion sound that has defined countless recordings and live performances. The BOSS DS-1 Distortion pedal delivers powerful, hard-edged distortion while preserving the natural dynamics of your playing, whether soft or aggressive. Perfect for guitarists and keyboard players seeking a versatile and expressive distortion effect.
Main Features
- Authentic BOSS distortion tailored for both guitar and keyboard
- Responsive to playing dynamics, capturing subtle nuances from gentle to intense
- Easy-to-use controls for Distortion, Level, and Tone to precisely shape your sound
- Durable build quality designed for reliable performance on stage and in the studio
Specifications
- Effect type: Distortion
- Controls: Distortion, Level, Tone
- Compatible instruments: Guitar, Keyboard
- Power supply: 9V battery or AC adapter (sold separately)
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ Is the DS-1 suitable for use with keyboards?
Yes, the DS-1 Distortion pedal works well with keyboards, delivering classic distortion tones that respond to your playing dynamics.
➤ Can I shape the distortion tone to suit my style?
Absolutely. The pedal features Distortion, Level, and Tone controls allowing you to tailor the overall sound to your preference.
➤ Does the DS-1 preserve the dynamics of playing?
Yes, the pedal faithfully reproduces subtle nuances from soft to hard playing, ensuring a dynamic and expressive tone.
➤ What power options does the pedal support?
The DS-1 can be powered using a 9V battery or an optional AC adapter, providing flexibility for different setups.
Delivery
This product is in stock and ready to ship
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message. **
Mainland UK: ** from £4.99 within mainland UK ( Orders over £199 are delivered FREE )
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Boss Warranty Information: 5 Years for pedals. 2 years for all other Boss products from 1st May 2021
1st May 2021. The following changes will bring consistency to all sales territories as currently there are local variances.
New Warranty Policy:
• Minimum “Standard” manufacturer’s warranty will now be 2-years (increase from 1-year standard, down from 3-years extended)
• Additional years will be dependent on a product category:
◦ 5-years Boss Compacts
◦ 10-years for HP/LX/GP/DP/KF Pianos
◦ Lifetime Cable Warranty for specific cables (details will be on the product box)
• The customer no longer needs to register the product, however, a new Roland Account system/campaign will launch later this month
• The new customer accounts will very clearly show what Roland/Boss products the customer owns but also pull through any relevant information or services available to the customer in support of their product(s)
◦ Free Technical Support
◦ Firmware Updates
◦ Tutorial Video
◦ Supported Apps
◦ Owner’s Manuals/References
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members
