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Jan 2, 2024 · When BOSS introduced its first compact pedals in 1977 – that’s the OD-1 Over Drive, PH-1 Phaser and SP-1 Spectrum, fact fans – it revolutionized the stompbox industry. Their vivid colors, uniform designs and player-friendly innovations quickly won guitarists over, and have remained a constant over BOSS’s four-decade-plus history.
- 1978 – Made in Japan
- 1990 – Made in Taiwan
- 2016 – Made in Malaysia
- 2017 – Mij Boss Ds1-4A
- 2022 – Mij Boss Ds-1W
BOSS designed the DS-1 in the late 70s and released it for production in Japan in 1978. It came with a noticeable metal screw, and today is seen as the most sought-after version of the DS-1. These early versions used the ACA power adapter.
Around 1988 BOSS made the decision to cut prices in the face of fierce market competition from the likes of DOD and Peavey. Between 1989 and 1990, in order to cut costs, BOSS decided to relocate production of a handful of pedals from Japan to Taiwan, taking the DS-1 with it. Use of the TA7136AP chip continued until 1994 when the circuit encountered...
In another effort to cut costs BOSS started manufacturing the DS-1 in Malaysia. In 2016, it was reported that the new Made-in-Malaysia (what I’m calling MIM) DS-1 pedals made the shift from through-hole components to surface-mount technology(SMT). This was a major blow to the modification community, since many mods for the DS-1 relied on there bein...
The BOSS DS1-4A 40th anniversary version was released in 2017 sporting a sleek black enclosure. Excitement over this release in the modding community centered around the fact that it was through-hole, as opposed to the SMT version they were manufacturing at the time. In October 2022, however, word surfaced that a black 40th anniversary pedal was fo...
In 2022, BOSS finally released the Waza Craft version of the DS-1 – the BOSS DS-1W. This revised (and revived) DS-1 nods its’ hat to the debut version from 1978 with a signature silver screw. The DS-1W boasts the standard Waza treatment: a slider switch to select between S and C modes. The “S” mode (or standard mode) throws you back to the standard...
As the world’s first digital delay in stompbox form (and the first digital pedal of any type from BOSS), the DD-2 put the higher audio fidelity and increased delay range of studio rack processors within easy reach of every musician.
Dec 16, 2023 · 1976: CE-1 Chorus Ensemble: first BOSS-branded stompbox and world’s first chorus pedal. 1977: First BOSS compact pedals: OD-1 Over Drive, PH-1 Phaser and SP-1 Spectrum. 1978: DS-1 Distortion (DS-1w Distortion now available in Waza Craft range) 1981: DM-2 Delay (iconic BBD analogue delay)
Dec 23, 2023 · And soon, with BOSS’s early compact stompboxes flying off shelves at the turn of the decade, the company’s ever-curious engineers wondered: could the DM-1’s revolutionary delay capabilities be shrunk further still? In 1981, the DM-2 answered that question in style.
Jun 15, 2020 · Perhaps most widely associated with the groundbreaking alt-rock of Nirvana’s Nevermind, the DS-1 set the stage for higher gain BOSS pedals like the “Turbo” DS-2, the HM-2 “Heavy Metal,” and the infamous MT-2 “Metal Zone.”
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If you’ve used any of BOSS’s world-famous stompboxes, this tank-tough footswitch will feel instantly familiar under your boots. However, whereas a typical stompbox offers a simple on/off operation, the RC-1 works slightly differently. To start recording a loop, press once. To stop recording and start the playback, press again.
