
Roland DS-1X Distortion Pedal

The Roland DS-1X Distortion Pedal combines classic DS-1 tones with next-gen MDP technology, delivering tight, dynamic, and responsive distortion.

Product Description
The Roland DS-1X Distortion Pedal is a modern take on the legendary DS-1, enhanced with Multi-Dimensional Processing (MDP) technology for crystal-clear definition and natural response. Unlike traditional distortion pedals, the DS-1X analyzes your playing in real time, adjusting the distortion for perfect articulation across all frequencies.
Featuring Tone, Level, Low, and High controls, the DS-1X lets guitarists fine-tune their sound with unparalleled precision. Whether playing tight rhythm parts or soaring leads, the pedal maintains clarity and sustain, making it ideal for modern rock and metal players.
With BOSS’s advanced digital processing and rugged construction, the DS-1X Distortion Pedal offers next-generation distortion with enhanced dynamics and exceptional tonal balance.
- Special edition BOSS distortion pedal with next-generation sound, feel, and tonal response.
- All-new design provides a superior playing experience that’s unattainable with analog distortion pedals.
- Powerful real-time processing adapts to your playing to provide ideal distortion tones in every register.
- Enjoy perfect sounds over the entire fretboard, from tight, crisp tones on the low strings to fat, singing tones on the highest notes.
- High-clarity distortion sound that’s never muddy or boomy, even when playing two or more notes at the same time.
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Product Specifications
Features | |
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 |
Bypass | Buffered bypass |
Controls | Pedal switch; Low knob; LEVEL knob; DIST knob; HIGH knob |
Indicator | CHECK indicator (Used for indication of check battery) |
Connectors | INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type; OUTPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type; AC adaptor jack (DC 9 V) |
Power Supply | Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61); AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately) |
Current Draw | 60 mA |
Expected battery life under continuous use | Alkaline: Approx. 6 hours |
Accessories | Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information"); Carbon-zinc battery (9 V, 6F22) |
Option (sold separately) | AC adaptor (PSA series) |
Width | 73 mm 2-7/8 inches |
Depth | 129 mm 5-1/8 inches |
Height | 59 mm 2-3/8 inches |
Weight | 440 g 1 lb |