Boss OD-1 Overdrive Pedal- Japan - March 1985 - Black Label ( NO BOX) ( Pre Owned )
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Boss OD-1 Overdrive Pedal- Japan - March 1985 - Black Label ( NO BOX) ( Pre Owned ) 528200
A "boss od-1 Japan spec" refers to the BOSS OD-1 OverDrive pedal produced in Japan, known for its vintage, warm, tube-like overdrive. Key features include a simple two-knob control (Level and Overdrive), the world's first use of asymmetrical clipping technology, and the use of specific op-amp chips like JRC4558D. These pedals were manufactured between 1977 and 1985 and are characterized by their distinctive yellow finish and often a black label.
Key Specifications & Characteristics
- Controls: Level and Overdrive
- Clipping: Asymmetrical clipping, a technology BOSS held a patent for
- Chip: Varies by year, including the RC3403D in early models and the JRC4558D in later models
- Power: Requires a BOSS ACA power supply
- Appearance: Yellow finish with a black label
- Production Period: November 1977 to July 1985
What Makes It Unique
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Pioneering Technology:The OD-1 was a groundbreaking pedal, being the first Boss effect and the first overdrive to use asymmetrical clipping to replicate the natural distortion of a tube amplifier.
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Simplicity:Its simple two-knob interface offers direct control over volume and drive, providing a very straightforward and versatile tone.
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Vintage Tone:Known for a smooth, warm overdrive that enhances a guitar's natural tone rather than heavily distorting it, making it a classic for many players.
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