AD-8
Acoustic Guitar Processor
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AD-8: Acoustic Guitar Processor
Features
The BOSS AD-8 Acoustic Guitar Processor uses COSM modeling technology to transform the piezo pickup sound of an ordinary acoustic into six high-end acoustic guitars. The versatile AD-8 can also simulate the warm sound created by miking the guitar's neck and body -a world's first!
- Floor-based acoustic guitar processor featuring COSM Acoustic Guitar Modeling technology
- Turns ordinary piezo-equipped acoustic guitars into six of the world's finest acoustics
- Body and String Enhance controls simulate warm, miked acoustic sounds
- High-quality reverb tailored for acoustic guitar, 4-band EQ and Anti-Feedback
- Onboard chromatic tuner with Mute function and quick pedal-based operation
- 4 Preset memory locations for switching acoustic sounds instantly
- Balanced XLR outputs allow direct connection to PA systems
Specs
- Nominal Input Level
- -20 dBu
- Input Impedance
- 20 M ohms
- Nominal Output Level
- -20 dBu
- Output Impedance
- UNBALANCED OUTPUT/ELECTRIC GUITAR AMP OUTPUT: 1 k ohms
BALANCED OUTPUT: 600 ohms
PHONES: 33 ohms - Recommended Load Impedance
- 10 K ohms or greater
- Reference Pitch
- A4 = 438 to 445 Hz (1 Hz steps)
- Tuning Accuracy
- +/-3 cents
- Display
- 7 segment LED
- Connectors
- INPUT Jack (1/4" phone type)
PHONES Jack (Stereo 1/4" TRS phone type)
ELECTRIC GUITAR AMP OUTPUT Jack (1/4" phone type)
Unbalanced Output A (mono), B (1/4” phone type)
Balanced Output A, B (XLR type)
AC Adaptor In (PSA Series) - Power Supply
- DC 9 V; Dry battery (R6/LR6 (AA) type) x 6, AC Adaptor (PSA Series)
- Current Draw
- 120 mA
- Accessory
- Dry battery (R6/LR6 (AA) type) x 6
- Option
- AC Adaptor (PSA Series)
- Size and Weight ( excl. AC adaptor )
- Width
- 250 mm
- 9-7/8 inches
- Depth
- 180 mm
- 7-1/8 inches
- Height
- 60 mm
- 2-3/8 inches
- Weight
- 1.9 kg
- 4 lbs. 4 oz.
- * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
- *The specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Product Manuals
Support Documents
- BOSS Product Catalog 2008
- Forging the Future - Innovation for Creative Inspiration
BOSS forges into 2008 with an awe-inspiring lineup of effects, digital studios, and accessories. - Guitar Effects Guidebook Vol. 20
- Acoustic Products Catalog
- See the full line of Roland and BOSS acoustic products.