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Boss Fuzz Pedal

SKU: BSFZ5 MFR: FZ-5
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Key Features

  • Unleash vintage fuzz tones with the BOSS FZ-5 Pedal, perfect for classic rock riffs and solos.
  • Explore a wide range of fuzz textures using the intuitive LEVEL, FUZZ, and MODE knobs.
  • The compact BOSS fuzz pedal design fits easily on any pedalboard, saving valuable space.
  • Durable BOSS construction ensures your FZ-5 fuzz effect pedal withstands rigorous touring.
  • Experience clear, cutting fuzz tones that enhance your guitar's sound, even in dense mixes.
  • Enjoy versatile fuzz from subtle warmth to aggressive distortion, ideal for any musical style.
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What is the purpose of the Boost knob on the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal?

The Boost knob on the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal allows you to drive the classic tones into overdrive, adding a modern edge to the vintage fuzz sound.

What is COSM technology in the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal?

COSM, or Composite Object Sound Modeling, is BOSS's proprietary technology that allows for the recreation of classic fuzz tones. It's what gives the FZ-5 its distinctive vintage sound.

What classic pedals does the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal emulate?

The FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal recreates the fuzz-filled flavors of legendary pedals like the Maestro FZ-1A, Fuzz Face, and Octavia.

Is the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal suitable for modern music genres?

Absolutely. While the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal recreates vintage fuzz tones, its modern design and features like the Boost knob allow it to be versatile for modern music genres as well.

Does the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal come with any additional features?

Yes, in addition to its ability to recreate vintage fuzz tones, the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal features a Boost knob for more aggressive tones, adding a modern edge to the classic sounds.

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Boss Fuzz Pedal 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, LEVEL knob, FUZZ knob, MODE knob

  • Indicator

    CHECK indicator (Serves also as battery check indicator)

  • Connectors

    INPUT jack, OUTPUT jack, AC adaptor jack (DC 9 V)

  • Power Supply

    DC 9 V, Dry battery 6F22 (9 V) type (carbon), Dry battery 6LR61 (9 V) type (alkaline), AC Adaptor (PSA series: optional)

  • Current Draw

    36 mA (DC 9 V)

  • Expected battery life under cont. use

    Carbon: 3 hours, Alkaline: 10 hours (These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.)

  • Accessories

    Owner's Manual, Leaflet (USING THE UNIT SAFELY, IMPORTANT NOTES, and Information), MODE sticker, Dry Battery 006P/9V (6LR61)

  • Options

    AC Adaptor (PSA series)

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    73 x 129 x 59 mm ((2-7/8 x 5-1/8 x 2-3/8")

  • Weight

    440 g (1 lbs.)

  • UPC Code

    761294403563

Designed For Use With:

  • Bass Pedal
  • Guitar Pedal

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About Boss Fuzz Pedal

Just like a sonic time machine, the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal is a modern marvel designed for today's discerning guitarist, yet its heart beats with a pure, retro pulse. This pedal pays homage to the iconic rock sounds of the '60s and '70s, masterfully recreating vintage fuzz tones through BOSS's cutting-edge COSM technology.

The FZ-5 is not just a pedal; it's a gateway to the past, allowing you to summon the distinctive fuzz-filled flavors of legendary pedals like the Maestro FZ-1A, Fuzz Face, and Octavia. With the twist of the FZ-5's Boost knob, you can drive these classic tones into overdrive, adding a modern edge to a timeless sound.

Thanks to BOSS's proprietary COSM technology, guitarists can effortlessly recreate the classic fuzz tones that defined an era. The BOOST control offers an extra layer of aggression for those seeking a more assertive tone.

For guitarists looking to enrich their sound with a touch of vintage charm, the FZ-5 Fuzz Pedal is an essential addition to their gear. It's more than just a pedal; it's your personal time machine to the golden age of rock, offering a classic retro fuzz artillery that's ready to rock in the modern age.

Boss Fuzz Pedal Features

  • Vintage sounds inspired by famous fuzz pedals of the '60s and '70s
  • Uses advanced COSM technology to recreate classic fuzz
  • BOOST control for more aggressive tone
  • Road-tough BOSS metal construction

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 60 months.

Compatibility

Designed for use with: Bass Pedal,Guitar Pedal

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Key Features

  • Unleash vintage fuzz tones with the BOSS FZ-5 Pedal, perfect for classic rock riffs and solos.
  • Explore a wide range of fuzz textures using the intuitive LEVEL, FUZZ, and MODE knobs.
  • The compact BOSS fuzz pedal design fits easily on any pedalboard, saving valuable space.
  • Durable BOSS construction ensures your FZ-5 fuzz effect pedal withstands rigorous touring.
  • Experience clear, cutting fuzz tones that enhance your guitar's sound, even in dense mixes.
  • Enjoy versatile fuzz from subtle warmth to aggressive distortion, ideal for any musical style.

What's in the box:

  • Fuzz
  • Owner's Manual
  • Leaflet
  • MODE Sticker
  • 9V Battery
  • BOSS 5 Year Warranty