BOSS Footswitch, Unlatching
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Boss Footswitch, Unlatching

SKU: BSFS5U MFR: FS-5U
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Key Features

  • Use this Boss footswitch to easily control your guitar effects pedals during live performances.
  • Compact and durable, this A/B switch seamlessly integrates into any pedalboard setup for versatile control.
  • The FS-5U unlatching footswitch offers a reliable, digital connection for your essential gear.
  • Enjoy simple, hands-free operation with this footswitch, perfect for switching channels or engaging effects.
  • Its robust design ensures this A/B switch will withstand the rigors of gigging and frequent use.
  • Lightweight and easy to transport, this Boss footswitch adds convenience to your musical setup.
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What is the purpose of the Roland/BOSS Footswitch, Unlatching?

The Roland/BOSS Footswitch, Unlatching, is designed to provide optimal control over your bass or guitar pedal. It allows you to turn the power of your pedal on or off using your foot, enhancing your musical performance by allowing you to focus on your music without distractions.

What is the difference between the FS-5U and FS-5L footswitches?

The FS-5U is a momentary 'unlatch'-type footswitch in a sleek silver finish, while the FS-5L is a latch-type footswitch in a classic black finish. The FS-5L also includes an LED indicator to show the status of the footswitch at a glance.

Can the Roland/BOSS Footswitch, Unlatching, be used with any bass or guitar pedal?

The Roland/BOSS Footswitch, Unlatching, is compatible with a wide range of bass pedals and guitar pedals. However, it is recommended to consult your owner's manual for compatibility before using this footswitch with your equipment.

How do I connect the Roland/BOSS Footswitch, Unlatching, to my setup?

Both the FS-5U and FS-5L footswitches can be conveniently connected using ordinary guitar cables, ensuring easy integration into your existing setup.

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Boss Footswitch, Unlatching Specifications

  • Connectors

    1/4" phone type

  • Power Supply (FS-5L only)

    Dry Batteries (R03/LR03(AAA) type) x 2

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    96mm x 90mm x 43mm (3-13/16 x 3-9/16 x 1-3/4")

  • Weight

    240g (0.53 lbs)

  • UPC Code

    761294081549

Designed For Use With:

  • Bass Pedal
  • Guitar Pedal

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About Boss Footswitch, Unlatching

Boss Footswitch, Unlatching Features

  • High-quality, durable Roland/BOSS Footswitch, Unlatching, designed for optimal pedal control
  • Versatile compatibility with a wide range of bass pedals and guitar pedals
  • Momentary "unlatch"-type footswitch (FS-5U) in a sleek silver finish
  • Latch-type footswitch (FS-5L) with LED status indicator in a classic black finish
  • Easy connectivity using ordinary guitar cables for seamless integration into existing setups
  • Enhances musical performance by providing reliable, foot-activated power control

Compatibility

Designed for use with: Bass Pedal,Guitar Pedal

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Key Features

  • Use this Boss footswitch to easily control your guitar effects pedals during live performances.
  • Compact and durable, this A/B switch seamlessly integrates into any pedalboard setup for versatile control.
  • The FS-5U unlatching footswitch offers a reliable, digital connection for your essential gear.
  • Enjoy simple, hands-free operation with this footswitch, perfect for switching channels or engaging effects.
  • Its robust design ensures this A/B switch will withstand the rigors of gigging and frequent use.
  • Lightweight and easy to transport, this Boss footswitch adds convenience to your musical setup.