The SDE-3 fuses vintage digital character and wide-ranging versatility into one unique and inspiring BOSS compact pedal. Experience the genuine sound and core features of the Roland SDE-3000, an iconic ’80s-era rackmount delay favored by some of the most influential guitarists of all time. Flow into any creative setup with a slate of modern features. And twist the powerful Offset control to explore an array of colorful dual-delay textures.
Features
The iconic character of the Roland SDE-3000 rackmount delay in a BOSS compact pedal
Beautiful vintage digital delay tones with expanded creative range
Distinctive modulation with independent Rate and Depth knobs
Hi Cut control for shaping the high-frequency amount
Variable Offset feature for creating unique sounds with a secondary delay line
Adjustable maximum delay time: 800 ms (mono/stereo) or 1600 ms (mono)
Two stereo delay options: panning and discrete stereo
Versatile output modes: stereo, wet/dry, and dry mute (mono or stereo)
Tap tempo and carryover functions
Jack for extended control with up to two footswitches or an expression pedal
TRS MIDI input for syncing to external MIDI clock signals
BOSS five-year warranty
Specs
Sample Rate: 48 kHz
AD Conversion4: 24 bits + AF method, AF method (Adaptive Focus method) This is a proprietary method from Roland & BOSS that vastly improves the signal-to-noise (SN) ratio of the AD and DA converters.
DA Conversion: 32 bits
Nominal Input Level: INPUT A (MONO), INPUT B: -20 dBu
Maximum Input Level: INPUT A (MONO), INPUT B: +7 dBu
Input Impedance: INPUT A (MONO), INPUT B: 1 MΩ
Nominal Output Level: OUTPUT A (MONO), OUTPUT B: -20 dBu
Maximum Output Level: OUTPUT A (MONO), OUTPUT B: +7 dBu
Output Impedance: OUTPUT A (MONO), OUTPUT B: 1 kΩ
Recommended Load Impedance: OUTPUT A (MONO), OUTPUT B: 10 kΩ or greater
Indicator: CHECK indicator (Used for indication of Tempo and check battery)
Connectors: INPUT A (MONO) jack, INPUT B jack, OUTPUT A (MONO) jack, OUTPUT B jack: 1/4-inch phone type, CTL/EXP jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type, DC IN jack, MIDI IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type
Power Supply: Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61 or 6LF22, commercially available) AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately)
Current Draw: 75 mA
Expected battery life under continuous use: Alkaline: Approx. 4.5 hours *These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.
Accessories: Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information"), Dry battery (9 V, 6LR61 or 6LF22)