Boss OD-200 Hybrid Overdrive effect pedal

Version 1.1 Update: User Memory Expansion

The free Version 1.1 software update brings increased flexibility to the BOSS 200 series, greatly expanding the onboard memory capacity for storing and recalling sounds. There are now 128 user setups available. Setups can also be recalled directly via MIDI program change.

OD-200 Drive Modes

•Overdrive - Natural tube-style overdrive with asymmetrical clipping.
• Blues - Highly expressive overdrive sound with wide tonal range.
• Scream - Smooth overdrive sound with mid-focused tone.
• Cntr OD - Mild drive sound modeled on the Klon Centaur.
• X-Drive - Next-generation overdrive that uses BOSS’s Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP) for enhanced string separation, increased clarity, and expressive dynamic response.
• Dist - Cutting distortion that’s ideal for a wide variety of styles.
• X-Dist - Distinctive distortion that uses MDP tech for a superior playing experience that’s unattainable with analog distortion pedals.
• Stack Drive - Iconic British stack sound, with range from sparkly clean to a thick vintage roar.
• Fat Dist - Thick, tight distortion sound that’s ideal for riffs and solos.
• Brown - Lead sound inspired by the original British stack amp, with higher gain and razor-sharp definition.
• X-Metal - Wide-ranging modern sound powered by MDP, with superior clarity and string definition even at the highest gain settings.
• Fuzz - Bold fuzz sound with big, round tone and rich sustain.

Specifications

-Advanced hybrid design with analog and digital circuitry provides a huge range of drive tones from classic to modern
-12 primary drive modes plus 15 boost types with independent pre/post gain controls
-Selectable series or parallel boost structures for unlimited gain shaping
-Advanced gate section for eliminating noise and tightening high-gain tones
-Class-leading sound quality with 32-bit AD/DA, 32-bit floating point processing, and 96 kHz sampling rate
-Access 128 user setups from the panel or MIDI program change
-Recall consecutive memories plus real-time panel setting via footswitch or dedicated panel button
-Panel Lock function disables controls to prevent unwanted changes
-Customizable multi-function footswitches for bypass, boost, memory selection, and more
-Support for expanded control via external footswitches, an expression pedal, or MIDI
-Full MIDI I/O provided with mini TRS jacks (BMIDI-5-35 adaptor cable available separately)
-Micro USB jack for firmware updates
-Runs on PSA-series AC adaptor or three AA-size batteries