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'''Boss''' is a division of the Japanese corporation '''Roland'''. <br>
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Original Author - Jer<br>
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The Boss division primarily deals with electronics and accessories used with guitars. <br>
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'''Boss''' is a division of the Japanese corporation [['''Roland''']]. <br>
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Founded in 1973 the Boss division primarily deals with electronics and accessories used with guitars. <br>
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Boss makes a variety of effects pedals. Guitar tuners. Drum Machines. And other things that are useable by guitarists and other musicians.
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Boss makes a variety of effects pedals. Guitar tuners. Drum Machines. And other things that are useable by guitarists and other musicians. <br>
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Here is a list of guitar efects pedals by Boss. <br>
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'''Overdrive/distortion'''<br>
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BD-2 Blues Driver <br>
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DS-1 Distortion <br>
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DS-2 Turbo Distortion <br>
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MD-2 Mega Distortion <br>
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SF-1 Super Distortion Feedbacker <br>
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OS-2 OverDrive/Distortion <br>
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OD-3 OverDrive <br>
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SD-1 Super OverDrive <br>
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SD-2 Dual OverDrive <br>
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PW-2 Power Driver <br>
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XT-2 Xtortion <br>
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FZ-5 Fuzz <br>
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FZ-2 Hyper Fuzz <br>
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HM-2 Heavy Metal <br>
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HM-3 Hyper Metal <br>
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MZ-2 Digital Metalizer <br>
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ML-2 Metal Core <br>
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ML-1 Metal Zone <br>
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MT-2 Metal Zone <br>
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DN-2 Dyna Drive <br>
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FBM-1 Fender ’59 - amplifier simulator based on 1959 Fender Bassman <br>
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FDR-1 Fender ’65 Deluxe - amplifier simulator based on 1965 Fender Deluxe Reverb <br>
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'''Modulation'''<br>
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CE-1 Chorus Ensemble <br>
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CE-2 Chorus <br>
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CE-3 Chorus <br>
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CE-5 Chorus Ensemble <br>
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CH-1 Super Chorus <br>
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PH-1 Phaser <br>
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PH-1r Phaser <br>
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PH-2 Super Phaser <br>
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PH-3 Phase Shifter <br>
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VB-2 Vibrato <br>
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TR-2 Tremolo <br>
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PN-2 Tremelo/Pan <br>
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BF-3 Flanger <br>
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DC-2 Dimension C <br>
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DC-3 Digital Dimension <br>
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DC-3 Digital Space D <br>
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'''Reverb/delay'''<br>
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RV-2 Digital Reverb <br>
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RV-3 Reverb/Delay <br>
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RV-5 Digital Reverb <br>
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DSD-2 Digital Sampler Delay <br>
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DM-2 Analog Delay <br>
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DM-3 Analog Delay <br>
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DD-2 Digital Delay <br>
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DD-3 Digital Delay <br>
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DD-5 Digital Delay <br>
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DD-6 Digital Delay - stereo pedal with longer delay times than DD-3 <br>
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DD-7 Digital Delay <br>
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'''EQ/tonality'''<br>
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AW-2 Auto Wah <br>
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AW-3 Dynamic Wah <br>
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FT-2 Dynamic Filter <br>
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GE-6 Equalizer <br>
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GE-7 Equalizer <br>
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PQ-4 Parametric Equalizer <br>
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SP-1 Spectrum <br>
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AC-3 Acoustic Simulator <br>
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AC-2 Acoustic Simulator <br>
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'''Pitch shift'''<br>
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PS-3 Pitch Shifter/Delay <br>
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PS-5 Super Shifter <br>
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OC-2 Octave <br>
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OC-3 Super Octave <br>
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HR-2 Harmonist <br>
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'''Other'''<br>
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CS-3 Compression Sustainer <br>
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SP-1 Spectrum <br>
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SG-1 Slow Gear <br>
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LM-2 Limiter <br>
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LS-2 Line Selector <br>
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NS-2 Noise Suppressor <br>
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RC-2 Loop Station <br>
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TU-2 Chromatic Tuner <br>
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'''Twin pedals for electric guitar'''<br>
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OD-20 Drive Zone <br>
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CE-20 Chorus Ensemble <br>
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EQ-20 Advanced EQ <br>
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DD-20 Giga Delay <br>
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RC-20XL Loop Station <br>
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RT-20 Rotary Ensemble <br>
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RE-20 Space Echo <br>
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SL-20 Slicer <br>
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WP-20G Wave Processor <br>
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OC-20G Poly Octave <br>
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GP-20 Amp Factory <br>
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'''Compact pedals for bass guitar'''<br>
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ODB-3 Bass Overdrive <br>
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CEB-3 Bass Chorus <br>
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GEB-7 Bass Equalizer <br>
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LMB-3 Bass Limiter Enhancer <br>
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SYB-5 Bass Synthesizer <br>
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'''Multi-effects processors'''<br>
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GT-10 & GT-10B Guitar/Bass Effects Processor - amplifier modelers in addition to effects <br>
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ME-70 - Guitar Multiple Effects <br>
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ME-50 & ME-50B - Guitar and Bass Multiple Effects <br>
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ME-20 & ME-20B - Guitar and Bass Multiple Effects <br>
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GT-PRO Guitar Effects Processor (rack-mounted) <br>
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RC-50 Loop Station <br>
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Boss website - http://www.bosscorp.co.jp/en/

Current revision

Original Author - Jer

Boss is a division of the Japanese corporation [[Roland]].

Founded in 1973 the Boss division primarily deals with electronics and accessories used with guitars.

Boss makes a variety of effects pedals. Guitar tuners. Drum Machines. And other things that are useable by guitarists and other musicians.

Here is a list of guitar efects pedals by Boss.

Overdrive/distortion
BD-2 Blues Driver
DS-1 Distortion
DS-2 Turbo Distortion
MD-2 Mega Distortion
SF-1 Super Distortion Feedbacker
OS-2 OverDrive/Distortion
OD-3 OverDrive
SD-1 Super OverDrive
SD-2 Dual OverDrive
PW-2 Power Driver
XT-2 Xtortion
FZ-5 Fuzz
FZ-2 Hyper Fuzz
HM-2 Heavy Metal
HM-3 Hyper Metal
MZ-2 Digital Metalizer
ML-2 Metal Core
ML-1 Metal Zone
MT-2 Metal Zone
DN-2 Dyna Drive
FBM-1 Fender ’59 - amplifier simulator based on 1959 Fender Bassman
FDR-1 Fender ’65 Deluxe - amplifier simulator based on 1965 Fender Deluxe Reverb

Modulation
CE-1 Chorus Ensemble
CE-2 Chorus
CE-3 Chorus
CE-5 Chorus Ensemble
CH-1 Super Chorus
PH-1 Phaser
PH-1r Phaser
PH-2 Super Phaser
PH-3 Phase Shifter
VB-2 Vibrato
TR-2 Tremolo
PN-2 Tremelo/Pan
BF-3 Flanger
DC-2 Dimension C
DC-3 Digital Dimension
DC-3 Digital Space D

Reverb/delay
RV-2 Digital Reverb
RV-3 Reverb/Delay
RV-5 Digital Reverb
DSD-2 Digital Sampler Delay
DM-2 Analog Delay
DM-3 Analog Delay
DD-2 Digital Delay
DD-3 Digital Delay
DD-5 Digital Delay
DD-6 Digital Delay - stereo pedal with longer delay times than DD-3
DD-7 Digital Delay

EQ/tonality
AW-2 Auto Wah
AW-3 Dynamic Wah
FT-2 Dynamic Filter
GE-6 Equalizer
GE-7 Equalizer
PQ-4 Parametric Equalizer
SP-1 Spectrum
AC-3 Acoustic Simulator
AC-2 Acoustic Simulator

Pitch shift
PS-3 Pitch Shifter/Delay
PS-5 Super Shifter
OC-2 Octave
OC-3 Super Octave
HR-2 Harmonist

Other
CS-3 Compression Sustainer
SP-1 Spectrum
SG-1 Slow Gear
LM-2 Limiter
LS-2 Line Selector
NS-2 Noise Suppressor
RC-2 Loop Station
TU-2 Chromatic Tuner

Twin pedals for electric guitar
OD-20 Drive Zone
CE-20 Chorus Ensemble
EQ-20 Advanced EQ
DD-20 Giga Delay
RC-20XL Loop Station
RT-20 Rotary Ensemble
RE-20 Space Echo
SL-20 Slicer
WP-20G Wave Processor
OC-20G Poly Octave
GP-20 Amp Factory

Compact pedals for bass guitar
ODB-3 Bass Overdrive
CEB-3 Bass Chorus
GEB-7 Bass Equalizer
LMB-3 Bass Limiter Enhancer
SYB-5 Bass Synthesizer

Multi-effects processors
GT-10 & GT-10B Guitar/Bass Effects Processor - amplifier modelers in addition to effects
ME-70 - Guitar Multiple Effects
ME-50 & ME-50B - Guitar and Bass Multiple Effects
ME-20 & ME-20B - Guitar and Bass Multiple Effects
GT-PRO Guitar Effects Processor (rack-mounted)
RC-50 Loop Station

Boss website - http://www.bosscorp.co.jp/en/