Boss AW-3 Dynamic Wah Guitar Effects Pedal - Compact & Versatile for Live Performance & Studio Recording

Product Description

Buzz Music is Far North Queenslands' home of Boss

The BOSS AW-3 Dynamic Wah pedal gives guitarists a wide range of classic auto-wah and dynamic wah effects, plus a new "Humanizer" effect which can simulate human vowel sounds. A Bass input provides a variety of funky wah sounds for bass guitar.

• Compact pedal creates a variety of classic "wah" effects
• Dynamic wah sounds provide variable effect based on picking strength
• "Humanizer" effect creates human voice-type vowel sounds
• Dedicated Bass input for processing bass guitar
• EXP Pedal mode allows wah control via optional expression pedal
• Tempo can be set for pedal control or at fixed rate via Manual mode
• BOSS five-year warranty

A “Talking” Pedal

The AW-3 Dynamic Wah is the first compact wah pedal to incorporate human voice-type sounds through a new “Humanizer” Mode. Of course, you can also choose from standard up-and-down wah effects, plus a Tempo Mode and resonant synth-like Sharp Mode.

Endless Possibilities

Choose from both fixed and auto wah settings using the Manual control or pedal for tempo input. By connecting an optional expression pedal, the AW-3 can also be used for Pedal Wah effects. A dedicated Bass input permits direct processing of bass guitars.

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

Controls

MODE knob
SENS knob
MANUAL knob
DECAY knob
Pedal switch

Indicator

CHECK indicator (Used for indication of check battery)

Connectors

GUITAR IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
BASS IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
OUTPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
EXP/CTL jack: 1/4-inch phone type
DC IN jack

Power Supply

Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61) or Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22)
AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately)

Current Draw

40 mA

Expected battery life under continuous use

Alkaline: Approx. 11.5 hours
Carbon: Approx. 3.5 hours
*These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.

Accessories

Owner's manual
Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information")
Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61)

Options (sold separately)

AC adaptor: PSA series
Expression Pedal: EV-30/FV-500H/FV-500L, Roland EV-5
Footswitch(momentary-type): FS-5U/FS-6/FS-7

Size and Weight

Width

73 mm
2-7/8 inches

Depth

129 mm
5-1/8 inches

Height

59 mm
2-3/8 inches

Weight (including battery)

430 g
1 lb

* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms

* The specifications are subject to change without notice.