Best BOSS products in the Effects pedal category

On this page you'll find a ranking of the best BOSS products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.

1. BOSS ME- 90B Bass Multieffets

We present the ME-90B, an intuitive ME effect processor with professional performance tools for bassists. Expand your creative possibilities with 61 effects specifically designed for use with bass guitars. Shape your bass sound with ten bass preamps based on our latest AIRD technology. Connect the ME-90B to stage amplifiers, PA systems, and computers. With a combination of an intuitive interface, expression pedal, and footswitches, you can spontaneously implement any idea without being held back in your creativity.

Highlights:
- All-in-one bass processor with high-quality BOSS amplifiers and effects
- Easy sound creation like a pedal with an intuitive, knob-based interface
- Excellent sound quality with 24-bit AD and 32-bit DA conversion, 32-bit floating-point processing, and 48 kHz sampling rate
- 61 effects from the BOSS bass effect library
- 10 built-in AIRD preamp models including new developments
- Separate preamp section and six parallel effect categories with multiple selectable effect types
- Edit parameters, swap preamp and effect types, and more in the BOSS Tone Studio
- Eight multifunctional footswitches and an expression pedal including toe switch
- 36 ready-to-play presets and 36 user memory slots for saving your own setups
- Manual mode for pedalboard operation and memory mode for switching complete setups
- Blend knob for mixing in the bass direct sound
- 6.3 mm stereo outputs and balanced XLR mono output with ground lift switch
- Switch on the back to adjust the 6.3 mm audio outputs for a bass amplifier or full-range PA system
- Send/return loop for external pedals

Included:
- 1 x ME-90B Bass Multi-Effects
- 4 x Batteries (AA, LR6)
- 1 x Quick Start Guide.
 

2. BOSS VO-1 Vocoder effectpedaal

The VO-1 Vocoder effect pedal from BOSS is an innovative tool that integrates the expressiveness of the human voice into the world of guitar and bass music. It allows musicians to combine their instruments with a variety of vocal effects simply by singing or speaking into a microphone. This effect pedal opens up new creative possibilities by generating electronic voices, classic talkbox sounds, and even large choir ensemble sounds without the need for a microphone. The VO-1 Vocoder is ideal for modern music styles and offers real-time manipulation of sounds, enabling the transfer of the human voice's expressiveness to the instrument. With this pedal, musicians can elevate their sound to a new level and explore a variety of sound textures and effects that were previously difficult to access.

- Real-time sound manipulation through singing or speaking
- Generation of electronic voices and talkbox sounds
- Ability to create large choir ensemble sounds without a microphone
- Versatile for use with guitar and bass.
 

BOSS VO-1 Vocoder effectpedaal (Bass, Guitar)
Effects pedal
CHF206.20

BOSS VO-1 Vocoder effectpedaal

Bass, Guitar

3. BOSS SD-1-B50A

Building on the success of the original OD-1 model, it adds a tone control. In celebration of BOSS's 50th anniversary, the legendary overdrive pedals are being reissued in exclusive metallic finishes and foil packaging. Since its release in 1981, the workhorse SD-1 Super Overdrive has been the central gain pedal for generations of players across all music genres. The SD-1 delivers rich, smooth, and highly musical overdrive sounds that continue to inspire guitarists around the world. Since 1973, BOSS has been pioneering the development of unique and innovative guitar equipment for players of all styles. The iconic compact pedal design was introduced in 1977, showcasing the groundbreaking OD-1 OverDrive. BOSS then released the SD-1 Super OverDrive in 1981, featuring the added benefit of tone control. Since then, this powerful gain machine has remained in production and continues to adorn the pedalboards of beginners and professionals worldwide. In celebration of BOSS's 50th anniversary, the limited edition SD-1-B50A Super OverDrive is presented with a metallic finish, silver knurled screw, gold-capped knobs, and a commemorative 50th anniversary emblem. The SD-1-B50A comes in exclusive paint with a special 4-digit serial number and custom packaging, featuring the same beloved circuits as the standard SD-1 Super OverDrive. This collector's version is available worldwide in a strictly limited quantity of no more than 7,000 units. 

4. BOSS RV-200 Reverb effectpedaal

The RV-200 delivers inspired reverberations with high-quality sound in the purist design of the BOSS 200 series. You have the choice between twelve versatile reverberations, including the newly developed Arpverb, which cover an enormous range—from spatially subtle sounds to complex and spherical ambient textures. The intuitive user interface allows you to quickly and easily select the sounds and save your favorites in a total of 127 memory locations. In addition, the flexible pedals, the ability to fully charge external controllers, and various creative functions such as Warp, Twist, and more guarantee impressive performances.

Highlights:
- First-class sonic quality thanks to AD/DA 32-bit conversion, a 32-bit fast voice calculation, and a 96 kHz channeling rate
- Twelve different types of reverberation, including a new arpeggio
- 127 memory locations to save the songs
- Density control at six levels
- Carryover selectable function for disrupting the reverberations during preset changes or effect synchronization
- Stereo input/output with Wet/Dry and Dry-Mute output options
- Two assignable footswitches
- Simultaneous connection and control of multiple pedals from the 200 series via MIDI
- Operates with three AA batteries or via an optional power adapter

Contents:
- 1 x RV-200 Reverb
- 3 x AA batteries
- 4 x rubber feet
- 1 x quick start guide.
 

5. BOSS IR-2

Amplifier simulator with speaker simulation, ideal for live situations and recording. 11 amplifier types, controls for bass, mids, treble, level, gain, and ambience. 32 Bit/96 kHz sound quality. Send/Return for post-amp effects. Mono input and stereo outputs. 3.5 mm headphone jack. Weight: 450 g. Dimensions: 73 x 129 x 59 mm.

The Boss IR-2 Amp and Cabinet Pedal is a compact amplifier simulator and impulse-response loader. This compact pedal offers 11 selectable amplifier types with top-notch speaker simulations from Celestion Digital. The classic tone stack controls with bass, mids, treble, level, and gain are complemented by an additional ambience control.

The IR-2 features two amplifier channels that can be switched via a footswitch on the pedal or an additional optional switch. This makes the IR-2 pedal a compact solution for live situations and recording. It also includes a return/send feature, as well as a 3.5 mm jack for connecting headphones for quiet practice.

Through the two outputs, the signal can be sent directly in mono or stereo to a mixer, interface, or PA system. This ensures your live sound is always optimal, without the need for microphone-ing an amplifier. Using the USB-C connection and the IR-loader software, custom impulse responses can be loaded onto the pedal. Power is supplied via a 9V battery or an optional power adapter.

Included: Boss IR-2 pedal.
 

6. BOSS VB-2W

The Boss VB-2W is a vibrato effect pedal in a new Waza handcrafted jacket.Thanks to the fully analogue circuitry, the VB-2W authentically reproduces the legendary vibrato with the pitch shift from the original 1982 pedal.There are also new additions, such as a new vibrato mode.This pedal has a deposit mode that allows you to determine when the vibrato effect is being used by pressing the pedal at that particular moment.This product was approved by the chief designers in Japan and put together with a keen eye for detail.This provides a special sound and response that has already made many guitarists happy.3 MODI: Latch, UNSPRAPT, BYPASS -Nominal input level: -20 dB Impedance input: 1 M Ohm Nominal output level: -20 dB Impedance output: 1 k Ohm Impedance when used: 10 k Ohm or more BYMASS: Buffer Regulators: Pedal Switch Standard/Custom Switch Rate Button Depth Button Button Button Button Button Indicators: Check Indicator (also acts as a battery indicator) Connectors: Input jack, output jack, depth jack, DC input jacks-Surroundrition: AlkalineBatterijen (9 V , 6LR61) or carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22) NAT adapter (optionally available) Power consumption: 35 mA battery consumption for continuous use: Alkaline: approx. 22 hours Carbon: approx. 4 hours Accessories: manual, safety instructions and instructions and instructions and instructions and instructions and CO2 information and alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61) Dimensions: 73 x 129 x 59 mm Weight: 450 grams. 

7. BOSS RC-10R multi-effects pedal/processor

The RC-10R combines song-based looping with organic rhythms in a compact device, providing fresh inspiration for your live performances, songwriting sessions, and daily practice. With this next-generation loop station, you can create music and grooves spontaneously and in real-time. The RC-10R supports you with two song parts, intros and outros, as well as a variety of groove fills. Through the controls and the loop display on the interface, you have everything under control and in view. Additionally, you can expand the RC-10R with external switches and MIDI controllers as needed to make your performance even more flexible. The extensive rhythm library covers nearly every music genre. Alternatively, you can import your own rhythms to customize the RC-10R for specific songs and styles to meet your individual needs.

Highlights:
- Next-generation performance tool that combines song-based looping and dynamic rhythms in a compact device
- Over 280 preset rhythm styles for nearly every genre, two independent parts, intro/outro fills, and two transition fills
- 16 versatile drum kits with high-quality sounds from BOSS and Roland's rhythm libraries
- Stereo looper with six hours of recording capacity and top-notch 32-bit AD/DA conversion, as well as 32-bit floating-point signal processing
- Serial 2-track mode for creating loop performances with two independent parts
- Two circular displays for loop and rhythm playback status
- Easy operation thanks to an informative LCD display and intuitive user interface
- Built-in memory for 99 phrases and 50 user rhythms
- MIDI in/out via space-saving mini-jack connectors

Included:
- 1 x RC-10R
- 1 x Power adapter
- 4 x Rubber feet
- 1 x Quick start guide.
 

BOSS RC-10R multi-effects pedal/processor
Effects pedal
CHF249.–

BOSS RC-10R multi-effects pedal/processor

8. BOSS DD-500 musical instrument amplifier part/accessory footswitch/controller

The Boss DD-500 is a highly advanced effects pedal designed specifically for musicians seeking a variety of delay effects in a compact format. With a combination of top-notch sound quality and extensive modulation options, this pedal offers a user-friendly interface suitable for both live performances and studio applications. The DD-500 employs 32-bit AD/DA conversion and a sampling rate of 96 kHz to ensure clear and precise playback of delay effects. It features twelve different delay modes, ranging from classic to experimental sounds, allowing users to fully unleash their creativity. Additionally, the pedal includes a built-in phrase looper that enables the creation of loop sequences up to 60 seconds long. Its robust construction and versatile connectivity options make the DD-500 an indispensable tool for any musical performance.

- 12 different delay modes from vintage to modern
- Built-in phrase looper with 60 seconds of loop time
- Graphic LCD display for real-time control
- Choice between buffer or true bypass operation
- Versatile connectivity options including USB and MIDI.
 

BOSS DD-500 musical instrument amplifier part/accessory footswitch/controller
Effects pedal
CHF420.25

BOSS DD-500 musical instrument amplifier part/accessory footswitch/controller

9. BOSS SDE-3

Boss SDE-3.

10. BOSS MO-2

Expressive Compact with Distinctive, All-New TonesPowered by Multi-Dimensional Processing technology (MDP), the MO-2 Multi Overtone uses your guitar’s harmonic characteristics to create a wide range of extraordinary new sounds.Powered by Multi-Dimensional Processing technology (MDP), the MO-2 Multi Overtone uses your guitar’s harmonic characteristics to create a wide range of extraordinary new sounds.

MO-2: An Expressive New Voice

The MO-2 produces incredibly distinctive and expressive tones only possible with the magic of MDP. Using your guitar's rich harmonic characteristics as a starting point, the MO-2 builds completely new voices that enhance and thicken your normal sound. Three different modes offer diverse tone-shaping options, while the DETUNE knob unlocks a wide range of impressive modulation effects. From shimmery multi-string resonance to flute-like transparency to powerful textures reminiscent of organs and synths, the MO-2 brings you an array of unique sonic tools that add all-new dynamic resonance characteristics to your guitar.

Multi-Dimensional Processing for Superior Tone

Roland’s innovative Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP) analyzes audio signals in many dimensions and applies ideal effects to each. By giving different dynamic changes relative to the input signal in real time, MDP can create bold, all-new sounds with a previously unattainable range of expression.- Next-generation BOSS compact pedal with innovative Multi-Dimensional Processing, realized with proprietary technology and custom DSP
- Impressive, harmonically rich sounds that compliment and enhance your straight guitar sound
- Works well with both clean and distorted guitar tones, and also bass guitar
- Ultra-responsive to volume changes and playing dynamics
- Three different sound modes; wide range of tonal adjustment with simple controls
- Mono or stereo output
- BOSS five-year warranty.