Boss AC-3 Acoustic Simulator

Hone Advanced Electric-to-Acoustic Guitar Modeling with ease – the Boss AC-3 Acoustic Simulator

BOSS is pleased to offer another “Authentic BOSS” Compact Pedal; the AC-3. How many times have you been onstage or in the studio with your electric guitar, and wished that you’d brought an acoustic along? For musicians who travel light, hauling an extra guitar to the gig isn’t always the most attractive option. BOSS AC-3 to the rescue! This new-generation compact pedal employs COSM® modeling technology to transform any electric guitar into a variety of beautiful acoustic guitars.

• BOSS’s most advanced acoustic-guitar modeling in a compact pedal
• Four simulation modes: Standard, Jumbo, Enhanced, and Piezo-equipped
• Top and Body knobs for fine-tuning the virtual-body resonance
• Built-in reverb, optimized for acoustic-guitar simulation

SPECIFICATIONS

• Nominal Input Level: -20 dBu
• Input Impedance: 1 M ohm
• Nominal Output Level: -20 dBu
• Output Impedance: 1 k ohm
• Recommended Load Impedance: 10 k ohms or greater
• Bypass: Buffered bypass
• Indicator: CHECK indicator (Used for indication of check battery)

Controls

• MODE knob
• TOP knob
• BODY knob
• REVERB/LEVEL knob
• Pedal switch

Connectors

• INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
• LINE OUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
• G.AMP OUT(Guitar Amp Out) jack: 1/4-inch phone type
• DC IN jack

Power

• Power Supply: Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61) or AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately)
• Current Draw: 70 mA
• Alkaline battery: Approx. 3.5 hours of battery life under continuous use *These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use

Accessories

• Leaflet (“USING THE UNIT SAFELY,” “IMPORTANT NOTES,” and “Information”)
• Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61)

Options

• PSA series AC adaptor (sold separately)

Size and Weight

• Size dimensions: 73 x 129 x 59 mm ( 2-7/8 x 5-1/8 x 2-3/8 inches)
• Weight (including battery): 425g (15oz)

Manufacturer: Boss
Model: AC-3
SKU: I166701-N-1-WHXX
UPC: 761294401392

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