BOSS SD-1 SUPER OverDrive Effects Pedal for Guitar and Bass - Mild to Moderate Tube - like Overdrive Characteristics Ideal for Clean and Driven amps. BOSS 5-Year Warranty.,Yellow

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This is one of the reasons that it is easier to get away with playing full-voiced chords with overdrive than it is with distortion. It is just enough color to slightly enrich the harmonics on a humbucker equipped guitar, and thicken up the overall sound of a single coil equipped guitar.

Using the SD-1 you can get a nice, crunchy tone with mild distortion and a grainy sound that sounds great when performing arpeggios and thanks to its cutting mid-range edge, the SD-1 allows your lead playing to soar through the mix.

The LED is different – it is actually a clear LED that lights up red, rather than the diffused red LED of the earlier version. You have the tried and true Boss sound that you have come to expect with some added custom features not available on the original models. Our site uses high-level SSL encryption technology, the most advanced security software currently available for online transactions. He is a 40-year music industry veteran who started at Boardwalk Entertainment (Joan Jett, Night Ranger) and Roland US before becoming a guitar journalist in 1991. Flipping the board over to where the main audio circuit lives, we can see clearly the sheer tiny-ness of some of the components.

If you have questions about operating your BOSS product, please check our Knowledge Base for answers to the most common questions. Sounds like a nice option to have in the overdrive market, so why don’t we see more overdrives that feature asymmetrical clipping? We don’t want you to have any nasty surprises when you receive a guitar from us so we do our own photography in-house. Since then, the SD-1 has remained in continuous production, selling literally millions of units and consistently enjoying status as a top-selling pedal for several decades, not just within Boss sales but in general overall pedal sales as well. The SD-1 Super Overdrive is a classic Boss Pedal that’s remained unchanged since its original release back in ’81 and has dominated the market ever since.This is well away from the input, so I figured chances were good that the ”bleed” issue the SD-1 has carried since its inception would finally be fixed.

Because of its unique voicing, the SD-1 is worth considering if you are going to be counting on your overdrive pedal to add some color and nuance to your sound, in addition to the grit you expect.The SD-1 will thicken up single-coil tones or enrich the harmonic content of humbuckers, it will excel with whatever you throw at it. If your product develops a fault within the guarantee period beyond economical repair your product will be replaced "like for like" as determined by Rimmers Music, or monetary compensation will be given to the equivalent current market value of the product at the time (subject to condition at the sole discretion of Rimmers Music).