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If dragging a back-breaking tube amp and a mile-long daisy chain of pedals to every gig is your idea of a good time, stop reading now. But if you crave a complete, world-class guitar rig that fits neatly into a backpack, the Boss GT-1000 Guitar Multi Effects Floorboard is your new best friend.
This stage-ready powerhouse packs an entire warehouse of legendary BOSS effects and hyper-realistic amp models into a sleek, road-tough aluminum chassis. It’s a digital brain with an analog soul, designed to give you glorious, tube-like warmth and massive tonal flexibility without the heavy lifting.
More Power Than a Rocket
Most digital modelers sound just like that — digital. The GT-1000 shatters that stereotype. Its custom-designed DSP engine flexes more muscle than a server farm, running at a pristine 32-bit/96 kHz to capture every nuanced pick scrape and delicate volume swell with breathtaking clarity. It’s so fast and responsive, you’ll swear there are tiny vacuum tubes glowing inside, reacting to every move your fingers make.
Industry-Leading Audio Quality: Boasting class-leading 32-bit AD/DA conversion and 32-bit/96 kHz floating-point internal processing, your signal remains pure, punchy, and impeccably detailed from input to output.
Mute-Free Patch Switching: Jump from a shimmering clean chorus to a raging metal distortion instantly. The seamless delay and reverb carryover prevents those awkward, jarring audio dropouts mid-solo.
AIRD Technology: Augmented Impulse Response Dynamics (A.I.R.D.) ensures your amp models react dynamically to your playing, giving you the visceral, push-and-pull feel of a real amplifier moving real air.
Limitless Effects at Your Feet
You don't just want a few decent sounds; you want a limitless playground of sonic sorcery. The GT-1000 raids the legendary BOSS vault, handing you the keys to their critically acclaimed 500-series algorithms and mind-bending Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP). Dial in a lush, ambient delay, stack it with a gritty vintage fuzz, and route them in beautifully complex parallel chains — all without ever touching a patch cable or dealing with a messy pedalboard.
Legendary BOSS Effects: Dive into a massive library of mods, delays, and reverbs pulled directly from the flagship DD-500, MD-500, and RV-500 pedals.
Flexible Routing: Run two expressive amplifiers simultaneously, blend them for massive stereo width, or set up intricate series and parallel effects chains via the highly intuitive display.
Built for Bassists Too: It’s not just for six strings. Dedicated AIRD bass preamps and perfectly tuned bass effects make this an absolute beast for the low-end groove masters.
Your Tone at Your Fingertips
A phenomenal guitar amp/effects processor needs to be played, not programmed. That’s why the GT-1000 throws away the confusing menus and gives you tactile, gig-friendly control over your tone. From the low-profile footswitches to the brilliant Bluetooth integration, adjusting your sound in the heat of a sweat-soaked show is completely effortless. You can even tweak your patches from the back of the room during soundcheck using nothing but your smartphone.
Total Footswitch Flexibility: Use Manual or Pedalboard mode to instantly transform the footswitches into a classic stompbox setup for on-the-fly adjustments.
Wireless Wizardry: Tweak your tone from anywhere. The dedicated BOSS Tone Studio app connects via Bluetooth, letting you edit patches, organize setlists, and adjust parameters from your iOS or Android device.
Connect with Confidence: A built-in USB audio interface makes computer recording simple, while dual XLR sub outputs offer a direct line to the front-of-house PA system. Integrating with your studio or live rig is a breeze.
A Final Word on Floorboard Firepower
The Boss GT-1000 Guitar Multi Effects Floorboard is the product of relentless innovation and rugged reliability. It faithfully captures the organic heart of vintage tube amps while supercharging them with next-generation digital technology. For the guitarist who demands peerless performance, uncompromised tone, and a streamlined setup, the search for the ultimate amp modeler and effects processor ends here.
Boss GT-1000 Guitar Multi Effects Floorboard Features:
Flagship guitar amp/effects processor with uncompromising sound quality
Class-leading 32-bit AD/DA and 32-bit/96 kHz floating-point internal processing
Ultra-powerful BOSS DSP engine, custom-designed specifically for music applications
Wide range of expressive amplifiers, newly built with BOSS’s Tube Logic approach
Augmented Impulse Response Dynamics (A.I.R.D.) technology delivers ideal performance in every application, from live amplification to direct recording
Comprehensive Output Select functionality provides optimized integration with all types of guitar amps, power amps, and full-range monitors
Massive selection of onboard effects, including BOSS MDP effects and mod, delay, and reverb algorithms directly ported from the BOSS 500-series pedals
Amps and effects can be routed in numerous series and parallel combinations
Support for mute-free patch switching and delay/reverb carryover
Easy operation with large display and six user-assignable switching knobs
Ten footswitches and integrated expression pedal with user-configurable assignments and LED colors
1/4-inch main outputs and XLR sub outputs; loop for external stereo or mono effects
Support for external control via footswitches, expression pedals, MIDI, and USB
Built-in Bluetooth for wireless editing from iOS and Android mobile devices
USB audio interface for computer recording and editing
Warranty: BOSS Compact and Twin Pedals: 5 Years on Parts, 2 Years on Labor; BOSS (other): 1 Year on Parts, 90 Days on Labor
Boss GT-1000 Guitar Multi Effects Floorboard Specifications
Boss GT-1000 Guitar Multi Effects Floorboard Specifications
Product Specifications
Sampling Frequency: 96 kHz
AD Conversion: 32 bits + AF method
AF method (Adaptive Focus method) is a proprietary method from Roland and BOSS that vastly improves the signal-to-noise (SN) ratio of the AD and DA converters.
DA Conversion: 32 bits
Effects: 116 types
Patches: 250 (User) + 250 (Preset)
Phrase Loop: 38 sec.
Nominal Input Level:
INPUT: -10 dBu
RETURN 1: -10 dBu
RETURN 2: -10 dBu
Maximum Input Level:
INPUT: +18 dBu
RETURN1: +8 dBu
RETURN2: +8 dBu
Input Impedance:
INPUT: 1 M ohm
RETURN1: 1 M ohm
RETURN2: 1 M ohm
Nominal Output Level:
MAIN OUTPUT (L/MONO, R): -10 dBu
SUB OUTPUT (L, R): +4 dBu
PHONES: -10 dBu
SEND1: -10 dBu
SEND2: -10 dBu
Output Impedance:
MAIN OUTPUT (L/MONO, R): 1 k ohm
SUB OUTPUT (L, R): 600 ohms
PHONES: 20 ohms
SEND1: 1 k ohm
SEND2: 1 k ohm
Recommended Load Impedance:
MAIN OUTPUT (L/MONO, R): 10 k ohms or greater
SUB OUTPUT (L, R): 600 ohms or greater
PHONES: 44 ohms or greater
SEND1: 10 k ohms or greater
SEND2: 10 k ohms or greater
Controls:
DOWN switch, UP switch CTL1--3 switches, 1--5 switches, POWER switch, EFFECT button, MENU button, EXIT button, WRITE button, PAGE button, 1--6 knobs, OUTPUT LEVEL knob, Expression pedal
Display: Graphic LCD (512 x 160 dots, backlit LCD)
Connectors:
INPUT Jack
MAIN OUTPUT (L/MONO, R) Jacks
SEND1 Jack
RETURN1 Jack
SEND2 Jack
RETURN2 Jack: 1/4" Phone Type
SUB OUTPUT (L, R) Connectors: XLR Type
PHONES Jack: Stereo 1/4" Phone Type
CTL4, 5/EXP2 Jack,
CTL6, 7/EXP3 Jack,
AMP CTL1, 2 Jack: 1/4" TRS Phone Type
USB COMPUTER port: USB B Type
DC IN Jack
MIDI (IN, OUT) Connectors
Power Supply: AC adaptor
Current Draw: 1.2A
Accessories:
AC Adaptor
Owner's Manual
Leaflet ‘USING THE UNIT SAFELY’
Options (Sold Separately):
Footswitch: FS-5U, FS-5L, FS-6, FS-7
Expression Pedal: EV-30, FV-500L, FV-500H, Roland EV-5
Dimensions (W x D x H): 18-3/16" x 9-13/16" x 2-13/16" / 462 x 248 x 70 mm
