Boss ES-8 Effects Switching System

The ES-8 effects switching system starts with a clear and focused mission: to provide professional and advanced users with smart, creative solutions. The new and innovative ES-8 is a system that represents a significant leap "off the box" from standard individual pedalboard utility. It’s a completely new way to deliver unprecedented capabilities without sacrificing sound quality. The ES-8 combines extensive flexibility with total freedom of expression. All in a sleek device.

It’s not just another utility tool; the ES-8 opens the door to limitless possibilities in the world of musical expression. From today, using stomp boxes will never be the same. Powered by advanced BOSS technology, the ES-8 is designed for spontaneity on stage. So go ahead. Step out of the box. Dive into a whole new realm of musical expression. Celebrate the birth of innovation with BOSS and the new, versatile effects switching system ES-8. It’s a total game-changer that will take you to places no musician has gone before.

• The ES-8 addresses all the critical points demanded by today's discerning artists that no other switching system has been able to achieve yet
• Programmable switching system with eight loops (plus an additional loop)
• Analog circuit design to preserve your pure tone
• Unprecedented routing flexibility with the ability to change the order and create parallel effect chains
• Built-in memory to store external control parameters, such as delay times for each patch
• Buffers can be individually enabled/disabled for input and output and stored in each patch; level variability for the output buffer
• Highly reliable footswitches with the ability to mute switch noise
• The LCD and 7-segment LED display show detailed information at a glance
• 800 memory patches provide unmatched capacity for touring musicians
• Fully customizable pedal function assignments

About Roland and Boss

Boss is a manufacturer of effects pedals for electric guitar and bass. It is a division of Roland Corporation, a Japanese company specializing in musical equipment and accessories. For many years, Boss has produced a range of products related to guitar effects processing, including "compact" (single) and "twin" (dual) pedals, multi-effects pedals, electronic tuners, and pedalboards. Recently, they have expanded their product line to include Digital Studios, Rhythm Machines, and other electronic equipment.