pitch shifter effect pedal Boss XS-1 Poly Shifter Pedal

pitch shifter effect pedal Boss XS-1 Poly Shifter PedalPerform Seamless Retuning with the Boss XS 1 PolyShifter Pitch Effects Pedal The Boss XS 1 Poly Shifter packs cutting edge performance into a compact pedal. Powered by advanced polyphonic pitch shifting technology built on decades of expertise, the XS 1 is crafted for musicians who demand precision, flexibility, and ease of use. Instant retuning capability without pausing creativity Brand new algorithm leverages ultra fast attack, preserving clarity,

Perform Seamless Retuning with the Boss XS-1 PolyShifter Pitch Effects Pedal

The Boss XS-1 Poly Shifter packs cutting-edge performance into a compact pedal. Powered by advanced polyphonic pitch-shifting technology built on decades of expertise, the XS-1 is crafted for musicians who demand precision, flexibility, and ease of use.

• Instant retuning capability without pausing creativity
• Brand-new algorithm leverages ultra-fast attack, preserving clarity, technique, and instrument character
• Polyphonic pitching delivers stunning, glitch-free performance, even when playing full chords or fast melodic lines
• Natural-sounding pitch shifter pairs well with other effects
• Fully supports bass frequencies
• Durable design ensures stable operation for gigging
• Natural pitch shifting within a range of six octaves (three up to three down)
• Shift knob allows quick selection between 1–7 semitone or 1–3 octave intervals
• Detune mode adds depth and richness like a doubling effect
• Shift Up function delivers convenient capo-style operation
• Emulate bass instruments on guitar by shifting down one octave
• Craft harmonized solos and effects using semitone shifts
• Balance knob allows quick adjustment between wet and dry signals
• Shift knob provides effortless control over pitch shift amount
• Shift switch toggles pitch between up, down, or slightly detuned (±20 cents)
• Toggle/Moment switch selects between latching or momentary operation
• External footswitch control for two different settings (three tunings total)
• Expression pedal enables real-time control for dynamic pitch bending effects

SPECIFICATIONS

• Size (mm): 73 x 129 x 59
• Size (inches): 2-7/8 x 5-1/8 x 2-3/8
• Weight (kg): 410g
• Weight (lb): 15oz

In the Box

• Leaflet ("Using the Unit Safely," "Important Notes," and "Information")
• Dry battery (9V, 6LR61 or 6LF22)

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