Boss AW-3 Dynamic Wah Pedal Overview
The AW-3 from Boss is a Wah pedal known for its funky sound. Boasting a number of fantastic wah tones to help you shape your sound.
Also onboard you will find a Humanizer effect which gives you a talk box effect, an expression pedal as well as an input for boss Guitar and Bass.
Boss Product Overview
The Boss AW-3 Dynamic Wah gives the funkiest wah sounds around. BOSS's Humanizer effect gives you a sound similar to a talk box, a useful and fun addition to the AW-3. Tap-tempo lets you set the wah effect to the speed you want and the AW-3 will automatically respond to how hard you pick. It doesn't matter if you're a guitarist or a bassist, BOSS have given us an input for both. So if you're looking for a compact, robust and versatile auto-wah, look no further than the BOSS AW-3.
*Boss PSA series power adaptor sold separately. You can purchase by clicking here.
- Compact pedal creates a variety of classic "wah" effects
- Dynamic wah sounds provide variable effect based on picking strength
- "Humanizer" effect creates human voice-type vowel sounds
- Dedicated Bass input for processing bass guitar
- EXP Pedal mode allows wah control via optional expression pedal
- Tempo can be set for pedal control or at fixed rate via Manual mode
- BOSS five-year warranty
- Nominal Input Level:
- - -20 dBu
- Input Impedance:
- - 1M ohm
- Nominal Output Level:
- - -20 dBu
- Output Impedance:
- - 1k ohm
- Recommended Load Impedance:
- - 10k ohms or greater
- Bypass:
- - Buffered bypass
- Controls:
- - MODE knob
- - SENS knob
- - MANUAL knob
- - DECAY knob
- Pedal switch Indicator:
- - CHECK indicator (Used for indication of check battery)
- Connectors:
- - GUITAR IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
- - BASS IN jack: 1/4-inch phone type
- - OUTPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
- - EXP/CTL jack: 1/4-inch phone type
- - DC IN jack
- Power Supply:
- - Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22) or Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61)
- - AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately)
- Current Draw:
- - 40 mA
- Expected battery life under continuous use:
- - Carbon: Approx. 2 hours
- - Alkaline: Approx. 10 hours
- *These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.
- Accessories:
- - Owner's manual
- - Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information")
- - Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22)
- Options (sold separately):
- - AC adaptor: PSA series
- - Expression Pedal: Roland EV-5, BOSS FV-500H, FV-500L, EV-30
- - Footswitch(momentary-type): BOSS FS-5U, FS-7
- SIZE AND WEIGHT
- - Width 73mm, 2-7/8 inches
- - Depth 129mm, 5-1/8 inches
- - Height 59mm, 2-3/8 inches
- - Weight (including battery) 420g, 15oz
- * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
- * The specifications are subject to change without notice.