BF-3: Flanger
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BF-3: Flanger
Features
Building on the 20-year legacy of the famous BOSS BF-2, the new BF-3 flanger pedal gives guitarists and bassists an updated version of the classic BOSS flanger with the thickest stereo flanging sounds ever. Two new modes (Ultra and Gate/Pan) create stereo flanging with incredible depth--even Slicer-type effects and sounds that seem to "swirl" around the listener. An instant classic.- BOSS' best flanging effects in a compact pedal
- New Ultra and Gate/Pan modes for ultra-fat flanging and futuristic slicer-type sounds, respectively
- Momentary mode turns flanging on instantly
- Tap tempo adjustable via pedal
- Independent Guitar and Bass inputs and stereo outputs
- BOSS 5-year warranty
Specs
- Nominal Input Level
- -20 dBu
- Input Impedance
- 1 M ohms
- Nominal Output Level
- -20 dBu
- Output Impedance
- 1 k ohms
- Recommended Load Impedance
- 10 k ohms or greater
- Delay Time
- 0.3 mS to 14.4 ms (GUITAR IN), 0.3 ms to 6.3 ms (BASS IN)
- LFO Speed
- 100 mS to 18 S
- Residual Noise
- -95 dBu (IHF-A Typ.)
- Controls
- Pedal Switch, MANUAL Knob, RES (resonance) Knob, DEPTH Knob, RATE Knob, MODE Knob
- Indicator
- CHECK Indicator (Serves also as tempo and battery check indicator)
- Connectors
- GUITAR IN Jack, BASS IN Jack, OUTPUT A (MONO) Jack, OUTPUT B Jack, AC adaptor Jack (DC 9 V)
- Power Supply
- DC 9 V: Dry battery (9 V type), AC Adaptor (PSA-series: optional)
- Current Draw
- 40 mA (DC 9 V)
- Accessory
- Dry battery (9 V type) S-006P/9 V (6F22/9 V)
Owner's Manual - Option
- AC Adaptor: PSA-Series
- Size and Weight ( incl. battery )
- Width
- 73 mm
- 2-7/8 inches
- Depth
- 129 mm
- 5-1/8 inches
- Height
- 59 mm
- 2-3/8 inches
- Weight
- 0.4 kg
- 0 lbs. 15 oz.
- * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms.
- *The specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Support Documents
- BOSS Product Catalog 2008 (PDF)
- 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 (PDF)
- BF-3 Brochure (PDF)
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