This is a New Boss AC-3 Acoustic Simulator Pedal from Boss, now available in the Guitar Pedals category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff.. Read More below.
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 youd brought an acoustic along? For musicians who travel light hauling an extra guitar to the gig isnt always the most attractive option. BOSS AC-3 to the rescue!
Boss is a Japanese company founded in 1973 and is one of the most respected names in the world of guitar effects and amplification. Known for their compact stompbox pedals, Boss has defined the sound of countless musicians with classics like the DS-1 Distortion, CE-2 Chorus, and DD-3 Delay. Their range now includes multi-effects processors, loop stations, amplifiers, and recording tools, all built with the brand’s trademark durability and reliability. Favoured by beginners and professionals alike, Boss products are a staple on pedalboards across the UK, offering dependable performance and iconic tone shaping for every style of music.
Guitar pedals are compact effects units that shape and enhance a guitar’s sound, sitting between the instrument and the amplifier. They include gain pedals like overdrive and distortion, modulation effects such as chorus and tremolo, time-based effects like delay and reverb, and essential utilities including tuners, compressors and loopers. Understanding basic things such as pedal type, signal order, power requirements and intended use helps players choose pedals that suit their style, setup and playing environment.
Specialist effects pedals cover unusual, highly focused or multi-purpose designs that do not fit neatly into one standard effect family. The category may include experimental modulation, pitch, ambient, percussion and signal-processing tools, so the individual control layout matters. Compare the effect architecture, routing, presets, expression or MIDI options, switching, power requirements and mono or stereo connections before deciding how a pedal will fit the rig.
Voiced for the wider dynamics, strong transient detail and pickup characteristics of acoustic instruments. High input impedance, phase reversal, notch filtering and restrained processing help preserve body resonance while controlling piezo harshness and feedback. Balanced outputs may also carry the corrected signal directly to a mixer or interface.
Guitar pedals alter, route, control or support an instrument signal from the floor. The tag covers individual effects, multi-effects, switching, tuning, looping, amplification and pedalboard utilities. The product category and additional effect tags identify the specific job each pedal performs.
