Boss Effects 5 Loop Switching System

Take your musical expression to the next level with the Effects 5 Loop Switching System, a compact yet powerful tool designed for both guitarists and bassists. This innovative system, inspired by the flagship ES-8, offers a practical and essential solution for musicians looking to maximize their sound within a limited space.

The ES-5 is not just another utility tool; it's a game-changer in the world of stompboxes. Its small footprint belies its huge potential, offering complete control over your pedalboard. Simply connect your pedals to the ES-5's audio loops and activate as needed to achieve a variety of pedal combinations. Save the on/off state of each loop and other parameters in a patch for instant sound changes, eliminating the need to manually press switches on individual pedals.

But the ES-5 goes beyond basic functionality. It offers powerful routing flexibility, real-time control options, and MIDI compatibility, all in a space-saving unit. This allows you to bring your creative ideas to life directly through your effects control.

One of the standout features of the ES-5 is its innovative routing flexibility, allowing you to easily rearrange the order of your stompbox effects chain. This pro-level capability opens up a world of effect combinations, offering total creative freedom to achieve unique sounds. The ES-5's parallel chain function further expands the effect combination options, exponentially increasing the final sound variation capability. All these configurations can be saved for instant access during live performances.

The ES-5 doesn't just offer superior functionality; it also boasts comprehensive connectivity. In addition to the five effect loops on board, there are two TRS control output jacks and a TRS control/expression input jack. MIDI capability is also included for seamless integration with MIDI-controlled stomp effects. These centralized controls make the ES-5 a powerful command center of sound creativity.

Sound quality is paramount with the ES-5. Its carefully designed analog circuitry ensures your tone remains pure and free of noise. The system is equipped with input and output buffers that can be turned on and off independently to suit any rig.

Built for gig durability, the ES-5 is more than just a smartly designed tool; it's a handsome addition to your pedalboard. With memory capability for 200 patches, a large display for extensive naming capacity, and robust responsive foot switches with full assignability, the ES-5 is the choice of pros for its technical innovations and useful conveniences.