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Boss Gigcaster 5 Guitar Effects Processor

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Key Features

  • Unleash your creativity with the Boss Gigcaster 5's versatile guitar effects and vocal processing.
  • Achieve studio-quality sound with 32-bit processing for pristine audio and dynamic effects.
  • Seamlessly integrate with your setup using USB audio interface for recording and streaming.
  • Customize your sound with 200 user and 100 preset guitar effect patches for endless options.
  • Easily control your mix with dedicated sliders and mute buttons for each channel on the processor.
  • Durable design ensures the Gigcaster 5 guitar effects processor can withstand rigorous touring.
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Boss Gigcaster 5 Specifications

  • Sample Rate

    48 kHz

  • AD Conversion

    24 bits

  • DA Conversion

    32 bits

  • Processing

    32-bit floating point

  • USB Audio

    48 kHz, 32-bit
    Input: 16 ch
    Output: 12 ch

  • Bluetooth

    A2DP, HFP

  • Effect Patches

    Guitar: 200 (User) + 100 (Preset)
    Sing: 200 (User) + 30 (Preset)
    Talk: 200 (User) + 30 (Preset)

  • Number of Effects

    Guitar: 1 Ch (Distortion, Preamp, EQ, NS, Pedal FX, FX1, FX2, FX3, Delay/Reverb)
    Sing: 2 Ch (Comp, Enhance, Dess, EQ, NS, Pitch Correct, Harmony, FX1, FX2, FX3, Delay/Reverb)
    Talk: 3 Ch (Comp, Enhance, Dess, EQ, NS, FX1, FX2)
    Console: 5 Ch (Comp, Enhance, Dess, NS, FX)
    Output: Comp, Reverb

  • Nominal Input Level(Adjustable)

    Guitar Input: -10 dBu
    Mic Input 1, 2: -40 dBu
    INST Input (L/R): -10 dBu

  • Input Impedance

    Guitar Input: 1M ohms
    Mic Input 1, 2: 5.6 k ohms
    INST Input (L/R): 100 k ohms

  • Nominal Output Level

    Output L, R: -10 dBu

  • Output Impedance

    Output L, R: 1 k ohms
    Phones1, 2: 47 ohms

  • Recommended Load Impedance

    Output L, R: 10 k ohms or greater

  • Display

    Color Graphic LCD (480 x 272 dots) Touch screen

  • Controls

    CH 1--5 Edit button, Output Edit button,
    CH 1--5 Mute button, Output Mute button,
    CH 1--5 Monitor button,
    Effects button, Sound button,
    CH 1--5 Level slider, Output Level slider,
    Phones 1, 2 Level knob

  • Connectors

    Guitar In jack: 1/4" phone type
    Mic Input 1, 2 jacks: XLR type, balanced, phantom power: DC 48 V, 10 mA Max
    INST Input (L, R) jacks: 1/4" phone typ
    Output (L, R) jacks: 1/4" phone type
    Phones1 jack: Stereo miniature phone type (CTIA)
    Phones2 jack: Stereo miniature phone type
    Foot SW jack: 1/4" TRS phone type
    USB port: USB type C
    DC IN jack

  • Power Supply

    AC adapter (PSD series)
    USB BUS Power

  • Current Draw

    1.6 A (with phantom power)
    1.5 A (without phantom power)

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    6.96 x 8.50 x 3.07" (177 x 216 x 78mm)

  • Weight

    33.86 oz (960g)

  • UPC Code

    761294519578

Designed For Use With:

  • Guitar Pedal
  • Vocal Pedal

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About Boss Gigcaster 5

When it comes to elevating your guitar performance with a touch of innovation, the Boss Gigcaster 5 Guitar Effects Processor stands out as an advanced, user-friendly, and durable multi-effects powerhouse. Crafted by Boss, a brand synonymous with high-quality musical equipment, this processor is designed to cater to both guitarists and vocalists seeking a broad spectrum of effects.

The Gigcaster 5 boasts an impressive 48 kHz sample rate paired with a pristine 24-bit AD conversion, ensuring that your music retains its clarity and depth. At its core, the device features a robust 32-bit floating-point processing and a 32-bit DA conversion, which work in tandem to deliver a smooth and dynamic audio experience.

Connectivity is a breeze with the Gigcaster 5, as it supports USB audio input and output for seamless integration with your recording setup. Bluetooth audio streaming further enhances its versatility, allowing you to wirelessly stream backing tracks or other audio content directly to the processor.

The range of effects available on the Gigcaster 5 is expansive, offering creative possibilities that can transform your sound. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, these effects can be easily navigated and adjusted thanks to the intuitive color graphic LCD touch screen. This feature not only simplifies the user experience but also provides a modern and professional interface for real-time control.

The controls and connectors of the Gigcaster 5 are thoughtfully designed to ensure reliability and ease of use during professional audio recording sessions and live performances. With its robust build and comprehensive features, the Boss Gigcaster 5 Guitar Effects Processor is a top-tier choice for musicians who demand versatility and quality from their gear.

Boss Gigcaster 5 Features

  • 48 kHz sample rate, 24-bit AD conversion, 32-bit floating-point processing
  • 16 channels input and 12 channels output via USB audio (48 kHz, 32-bit) and Bluetooth (A2DP, HFP)
  • 200 user and 100 preset effect patches for guitar, 200 user and 30 preset patches for vocals, and 200 user and 30 preset patches for talking
  • Adjustable input levels and impedance for different instruments
  • Color graphic LCD touch screen and user-friendly controls
  • 1/4" phone jacks for guitar/INST input, XLR jacks for mic input, USB type C port

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Product Documents

User Manual

Key Features

  • Unleash your creativity with the Boss Gigcaster 5's versatile guitar effects and vocal processing.
  • Achieve studio-quality sound with 32-bit processing for pristine audio and dynamic effects.
  • Seamlessly integrate with your setup using USB audio interface for recording and streaming.
  • Customize your sound with 200 user and 100 preset guitar effect patches for endless options.
  • Easily control your mix with dedicated sliders and mute buttons for each channel on the processor.
  • Durable design ensures the Gigcaster 5 guitar effects processor can withstand rigorous touring.

What's in the box:

  • Boss Gigcaster 5 Guitar Effects Processor
  • Leaflet "Using the Unit Safely"
  • User Manual
  • Boss 1 Year Limited Warranty