Description
THE SWEET OVERDRIVE TONE HAS A PRIME REDESIGN
Passionately designed by the master engineers at BOSS in Japan, the Waza Craft SD-1W Super Overdrive delivers a premium stomp experience that fans of customized pedal tone will love. Crafted with an ear for highly refined sound, the SD-1W hot rods the famous BOSS overdrive with all-discrete analog circuitry. Standard mode captures the classic SD-1 sound while Custom mode offers new tonal range and gain.
- Special edition Waza Craft pedal delivers the ultimate BOSS tone experience
- Premium sound based on the legendary SD-1 Super Overdrive
- Newly revised, all-analog discrete amplifier circuit
- Standard and Custom sound modes
- Highly responsive to picking dynamics and volume changes
- BOSS five-year warranty
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. Does the BOSS SD-1W work as a boost?
- Yes, the BOSS SD-1W works well as a boost. It adds a bit to the mid-range.
2. Can the BOSS SD-1W make a clean amp sound heavy?
- No, the BOSS SD-1W can only give you an overdrive and a slight distortion effect.
3. Can the BOSS SD-1W be used without a PA?
- Yes, but the BOSS SD-1W is best used with an amp.
4. Can I use the BOSS SD-1W with a BD-2?
- Yes, the BOSS SD-1W works well with a BD-2.
5. Does the BOSS SD-1W need power?
- Yes, the BOSS SD-1W works with a 9v battery or a power supply.
6. Is the BOSS SD-1W a true bypass?
7. Can I get a Led Zeppelin sound out of the BOSS SD-1W?
- You might need another pedal paired with the BOSS SD-1W to get a Led Zeppelin sound.
8. Does the BOSS SD-1W work with a 12-string guitar?
9. Do I still need the BOSS SD-1W if my amp still has an overdrive knob?
- Yes. The BOSS SD-1W is more versatile and gives you more power than the amp. It will also serve as an extra overdrive. It can also add more distortion if you are using a tube amp.
10. Does the BOSS SD-1W work with a Surh Riot Distortion pedal?
- Yes. The BOSS SD-1W works well with a distortion pedal.
11. Can I use the BOSS SD-1W as a clean boost without adding color?
12. Does the BOSS SD-1W have a bypass mode?
- No, you have to turn it on and off.
13. Is the BOSS SD-1W good for punk rock?
- Yes, the BOSS SD-1W can add a good amount of gain to the mix.
14. What is the difference between the BOSS SD-1W and the OD-3?
- The BOSS SD-1W is a super overdrive pedal that sounds heavier and adds more drive than the OD-3.
Specifications
- Nominal Input Level: -20 dBu
- Input Impedance: 1 M ohm
- Nominal Output Level: -20 dBu
- Output Impedance:1 k ohm
- Recommended Load Impedance: 10 k ohms or greater
- Controls: Pedal switch, Mode switch, LEVEL knob, TONE knob, DRIVE knob
- Indicator: CHECK indicator (Serves also as battery check indicator)
- Connectors: INPUT jack, OUTPUT jack, DC IN jack
- Power Supply: Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61) or Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22), AC adaptor (sold separately)
- Current Draw: 15 mA
- Expected battery life under continuous use (These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.): Carbon: Approx. 25 hours, Alkaline: Approx. 42 hours
- Accessories: Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTE," and "Information"), Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22)
- Option (sold separately): AC adaptor (PSA series)
Size & Weight
- Width: 73 mm, 2-7/8 inches
- Depth: 129 mm, 5-1/8 inches
- Height: 59 mm, 2-3/8 inches
- Weight: 430 g, 1 lb
*0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
Payment & Shipping
Payment
- Import duties and shipment costs are all included in the price for customers in the USA.
Shipping
- Your package will be shipped from one of our fulfillment centers in the USA.
- Free 2 business day delivery with a tracking number in the 48 contiguous states of the USA.
- The delivery to Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico can take more than 2 days.
- Sometimes it can take a little longer due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Our system cannot ship to PO Boxes.
- Currently, we cannot ship outside the USA. If you are outside the USA, please contact us.