Description
- Ultra-portable amp/effects processor for guitar with premium BOSS sound and features, including 23 amplifier types and over 140 BOSS effects, all designed to easily fit in the pocket of a guitar case or bag
- Authentic tube amp tone and touch response with AIRD technology, backed by exceptional audio quality featuring 24-bit AD, 32-bit DA conversion, 32-bit floating-point processing, and a 48 kHz sampling rate
- Straightforward operation with a color display and intuitive effect category buttons
- Gear Suite feature allows you to quickly configure each amp and effect with the turn of a knob
- Includes 99 ready-to-play preset memories and 99 user memories for storing custom sounds, plus three footswitches and an expression pedal with toe switch, all freely assignable
The GX-1 delivers professional-grade sound and features in an ultra-portable platform for practice, recording, and performance. Authentic GX series amp and effect algorithms supply endless creative fuel, while the high-res color display, intuitive effect buttons, and Gear Suite tools make sound creation a snap. Rugged, powerful, and remarkably compact, the GX-1 is filled with inspiring tones for every guitarist, from beginning players to touring pros seeking an all-in-one travel solution with no-compromise sound.
Specifications
Sampling Frequency
48 kHz
AD Conversion
24 bits + AF method
*AF method (Adaptive Focus method) This is a proprietary method from Roland & BOSS that vastly improves the signal-to-noise (SN) ratio of the AD and DA converters.
DA Conversion
32 bits
Processing
32-bit floating point
Effects
146 types
Memories
99 (User) + 99 (Preset)
Phrase Loop
38 sec. (MONO)
19 sec. (STEREO)
Tuner Internal Detection
+/-0.1 cent
Nominal Input Level
INPUT: -10 dBu
Maximum Input Level
INPUT: +7 dBu
Input Impedance
INPUT: 1 M ohm
Nominal Output Level
OUTPUT (L/MONO, R): -10 dBu
PHONES: -10 dBu
Output Impedance
OUTPUT (L/MONO, R): 1 k ohm
PHONES: 44 ohms
Recommended Load Impedance
OUTPUT (L/MONO, R): 10 k ohms or greater
PHONES: 44 ohms or greater
Controls
DOWN switch, UP switch, CTL1 switch, EXP1 switch,
DOWN button, UP button, MENU button, EXIT button, ENTER button,
1-3 knobs, EXP1 pedal, FX1/COMP button, OD/DS button, AMP/CAB button,
FX2/EQ button, FX3/MOD button, DELAY button, REVERB button,
EDIT button, PEDAL FX button
Display
Color Graphic LCD (320 x 240 dots)
Connectors
INPUT jack, OUTPUT (L/MONO, R) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
PHONES jack: Miniature phone type
CTL2,3/EXP2 jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
USB COMPUTER port: USB Type-C(R)
DC IN jack
Power Supply
Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4
USB BUS Power
AC adaptor (PSA-S series: sold separately)
Current Draw
250 mA (AC adaptor/Battery)
400 mA (USB)
Expected battery life under continuous use
Alkaline: Approx. 5 hours
* These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.
Accessories
STARTUP GUIDE
Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4
Leaflet "Read Me First"
Options (sold separately)
AC adaptor: PSA-S series
Footswitch: FS-5U, FS-5L, FS-6, FS-7
Expression Pedal: EV-30, FV-500L, FV-500H, Roland EV-5
Wireless MIDI Expression Pedal: EV-1-WL
Wireless Foot Switch: FS-1-WL
Carrying Bag: CB-BM-S
Size and Weight
Dimensions
307 (W) x 149 (D) x 56 (H) mm
12-1/8 (W) x 5-7/8 (D) x 2-1/4 (H) inches
Maximum height
307 (W) x 149 (D) x 73 (H) mm
12-1/8 (W) x 5-7/8 (D) x 2-7/8 (H) inches
Weight
1.2 kg
2 lbs 11 oz
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