Description
The Boss OC-5 Octave Pedal is in New condition and made by Boss , it is a great Pedal Octave OC-5 Boss Guitar Effect Pedal – The Boss OC-5 is the new flagship octave pedal and sets a new benchmark. Building upon everything good about the previous models the OC-5 incorporates innovative upgrades to deliver the new industry standard in octave effects. These include a new dedicated octave-up control Guitar/Bass selector switch and variable range control to choose which notes get harmonised. The biggest upgrade however is the elimination of latency so you dont need to worry about any delay between you playing the note and the octave sounding. Boss have upped the game with the OC-5 and created the most definitive octave harmoniser yet. . Available from Guitar Pedals Amps & Stuff for only £ 129 – OC-2s big brother Upgrading a classic. When Boss released the OC-2 in 1984 they changed the pedal landscape with a distinctive octave effect that earned its legacy as a cult classic. Now with the Boss OC-5 they have changed the game once again. With Vintage mode selected the OC-5 perfectly recreates all the quirks of the original OC-2 just with a few revolutionary upgrades. No latency is the biggest of these – now you get instant octave response helping your playing be even tighter. Separate controls for -1 and -2 octaves also makes tweaking your sound much easier and youll likely find yourself spending hours dialling in different variations of octave goodness. A true classic reimagined for the modern age. Boss box of polyphonic tricks Among the many updates in the OC-5 is Boss new tracking engine for improved response. When the poly mode is selected these improvements become truly noticeable and youll see instant synchronisation between the octave effects and your playing. This improved response is complemented by a clever new feature which is the Guitar/Bass switch located on the top of the unit. This allows for simple optimisation of your sound based on instrument and again adds a level of intuitiveness simply not found on other octave pedals. The variable range control is what really separates the OC-5 apart from the pack. Giving you total control over which parts of your sound get harmonised certifies the OC-5 as the most versatile octaver currently available. If you want full chords embellished with 3 octave harmony leave the setting at max. However if you only want the bass note affected simply set the range to lowest and only the lowest note of each chord will have the octave applied. This gives you unparalleled control over harmony and gives the OC-5 its remarkable versatility. Features The industry-standard octave pedal updated with enhanced features Newly developed tracking technology provides more accurate response and natural feel with no latency Vintage mode faithfully reproduces the mono sound of the original OC-2 Poly mode for chord playing; Range knob sets the note range where the effect is applied Lowest Range setting in Poly mode applies the octave effect to only the lowest note in a chord New octave-up effect available on its own or blended with octave-down effects Mode switch optimizes the tracking engine for guitar or bass Direct out for wet/dry setupsSpecifications Controls: Pedal switch Guitar/Bass switch Vintage/Poly switch Direct Level knob +1OCT knob -1OCT knob -2OCT/Range knobIndicator: Check indicator (serves also as battery check indicator) Power supply: Alkaline battery (9V 6LR61 or 6LF22) or AC adapter (PSA Series: sold separately) Current draw: 55mA Expected battery life: Under continuous use (alkaline): approx. 7 hours Nominal input level: -20dBu Input impedance: 1m Ohm Nominal output level: -20dBu Output impedance: 1k Ohm Recommended load impedance: 10k Ohms or greater Bypass: Buffered bypass Dimensions: 73 (W) x 129 (D) x 59 (H) mm Weight (including battery): 440g Accessories: Owners Manual Leaflet Alkaline battery (9V 6LR61 or 6LF22)
