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BOSS SD-1 Super Overdrive Guitar Pedal

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BOSS SD-1 Super Overdrive Guitar Pedal
Key Features
  • Warm and Smooth Overdrive
  • Asymmetric Circuitry for Tube Amp Sound
  • Ideal for Blues and Rock
  • 9V Battery Included
The SD-1 Super Overdrive from BOSS is a popular pedal that offers guitarists a palette of overdrive tones from creamy leads to crunchy rhythm sounds. Featuring asymmetric overdrive circuitry for a classic, natural tube-amp growl, this pedal excels in a wide variety of musical genres, from blues, to jazz, to rock.
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BOSS SD-1 Overview

The SD-1 Super Overdrive from BOSS is a popular pedal that offers guitarists a palette of overdrive tones from creamy leads to crunchy rhythm sounds. Featuring asymmetric overdrive circuitry for a classic, natural tube-amp growl, this pedal excels in a wide variety of musical genres, from blues, to jazz, to rock.

  • Compact overdrive pedal with warm and smooth overdriven sounds
  • Asymmetric overdrive circuitry for a classic, natural tube-amp-style sound
  • Tone control provides precise adjustment of drive sound
  • Mild-to-moderate drive tones with focused midrange and tight low end
  • Ideal for use with clean and slightly driven amps
  • Also works great for bringing tightness and definition to high-gain amp tones
  • Stacks well with boost, overdrive, and distortion pedals

 

UPC: 761294008508

BOSS SD-1 Specs

Controls
1 x Level Knob
1 x Drive Knob
1 x Tone Knob
1 x Footswitch

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Nominal Input Level
-20 dBu
Input Impedance
1 Megohm
Output Impedance
1 Kilohm or Greater
Recommended Load Impedance
10 Kilohms or Greater
Bypass
Buffered Bypass
Indicator
Indicator for Battery
Connectors
Input Jack, Output Jack, AC Adapter Jack (9 VDC)
Power Supply
Carbon-Zinc Battery (9 V, 6F22) or Alkaline Battery (9 V, 6LR61)
AC Adapter (PSA Series: Available Separately)
Current Draw
6 mA , 9 VDC
Dimensions
2.9 x 5.13 x 2.4" / 7.3 x 12.9 x 5.9 cm
Weight
13 oz / 360 g (with Battery)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.15 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.05 x 2.5 x 1.25"

BOSS SD-1 Reviews

Good sound, solid build

By Jennifer
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2019-12-21

Exactly what we've come to expect from Boss/Roland. Pedal just works. Sounds good and built like a tank. Easy on batteries when you don't want to run power. Priced right.

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