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BOSS CS-3 Compression Sustainer

11,655.00

Signal Specifications:

  • Nominal Input Level: -20 dBu
    • Standard for guitar-level input signals.
  • Input Impedance: 1 M ohm
    • High impedance suitable for guitars and other high-impedance instruments.
  • Nominal Output Level: -20 dBu
    • The level of the output signal.
  • Output Impedance: 1 k ohm
    • Compatible with most amplifiers and effects pedals.
  • Recommended Load Impedance: 10 k ohms or greater
    • Ensures optimal performance with a wide range of amplifiers and signal chains.

Bypass:

  • Buffered Bypass:
    • Keeps the signal intact and clean when the pedal is turned off, preserving the original tone of your instrument.

Controls:

  • SUSTAIN Knob:
    • Adjusts the amount of compression. Higher sustain will make quieter notes louder and louder notes quieter.
  • ATTACK Knob:
    • Controls the speed at which compression kicks in. A fast attack compresses quickly, while a slower attack lets transient sounds (like pick attack) through.
  • TONE Knob:
    • Shapes the tone of the output signal, allowing you to adjust for brighter or darker sounds.
  • LEVEL Knob:
    • Adjusts the output volume of the compressed signal to balance with the bypassed signal or set the desired loudness.

Power Supply:

  • Battery Options:
    • Carbon-zinc 9V battery (6F22).
    • Alkaline 9V battery (6LR61).
  • AC Adaptor:
    • PSA series (sold separately).
  • Current Draw:
    • 20 mA — Low power consumption for extended battery life.
  • Expected Battery Life:
    • Carbon-zinc: Approx. 10.5 hours of continuous use.
    • Alkaline: Approx. 26 hours of continuous use.

Indicators:

  • CHECK Indicator:
    • Lights up to indicate low battery or when the pedal is engaged, helping with battery management.

Connectors:

  • INPUT Jack:
    • 1/4-inch phone type for connecting your instrument (guitar or bass).
  • OUTPUT Jack:
    • 1/4-inch phone type for sending the compressed signal to your amplifier or other devices in your signal chain.
  • DC IN Jack:
    • For connecting an external power supply (PSA series AC adapter).

Accessories:

  • Included:
    • Leaflet with safety and usage instructions.
    • 9V carbon-zinc battery (6F22).
  • Optional (sold separately):
    • AC Adaptor: PSA series.

Size and Weight:

  • Width: 73 mm (2-7/8 inches).
  • Depth: 129 mm (5-1/8 inches).
  • Height: 59 mm (2-3/8 inches).
  • Weight (including battery): 380 g (14 oz).
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Improves Your Overall Tone

The CS-3 Compression Sustainer pedal compresses louder signals while boosting lower signals, providing smooth sustain without degrading the original sound quality. This is the perfect pedal for guitarists and bassists who want to sound their best.

  • Compact compression/sustainer pedal with high-quality circuitry
  • Compresses loud signals and boosts softer signals for a smooth overall sound
  • Onboard Level, Tone, Attack and Sustain controls for precise tonal shaping
  • Low-noise design for super-quiet operation
  • BOSS five-year warranty

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