{"product_id":"boss-sy-200-synthesizer-guitar-effects-pedal","title":"Boss SY-200 Synthesizer Guitar Effects Pedal","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"video-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0Lioxie-cEg?status=ok\u0026amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" listtype=\"playlist\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHone a World of Synth Tones Right at your feet - the Boss SY-200 Synthesizer Guitar Effects Pedal\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering a universe of rich, analog-inspired polyphonic tones in a small footprint, the SY-200 makes it simple to weave BOSS’s expressive guitar and bass synth technology into all of your musical journeys. Building on the fun, instant-gratification experience of the acclaimed SY-1, this blue inspiration machine features an expanded sound set , more tone-shaping possibilities , and 128 memories for storing your sonic creations. Two onboard footswitches provide deep real-time performance control, and you can take things even further with external footswitches, an expression pedal, and MIDI\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced BOSS polyphonic guitar synth technology in a streamlined 200 Series pedal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 analog-style synth categories with many variations in each (171 sounds total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree adjustable parameters for customizing sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e128 memories for saving and recalling sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast sound creation with hands-on controls and large display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo special pickup required — play rich, dynamic synth tones with any guitar or bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatency-free performance for unrestricted musical expression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssignable Memory\/CTL 1 switch for memory change, hold, pitch control, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend synth and normal guitar sounds with independent level controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel send\/return loop for easy integration with other pedals on your board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelectable modes for globally optimizing the synth engine for guitar or bass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports extended control with up to two external footswitches or an expression pedal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull MIDI I\/O provided with space-saving 3.5 mm TRS jacks (connection cables available separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro USB jack for firmware updates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuns on PSA-Series AC adaptor or three AA-size batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eA Massive Library of Expressive Synth Tones\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SY-200 transforms your guitar or bass into a versatile analog - flavored synth , ready to infuse your music with dynamic, compelling, and evocative new voices. This streamlined stomp gives you 171 total sounds organized in 12 intuitive categories , along with adjustable parameters for customizing the tone and response. And with 128 memory locations, you’re able to store your favorite sounds and instantly recall the m while performing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuild Custom Sounds Fast\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the SY-200’s informative display and hands-on controls, it’s quick and easy to call up sounds and balance the direct and synth levels. All the preset synth tones have been dialed in by the BOSS engineers to be inspiring and playable right away. But if you want to go deeper , you can tweak three different parameters for each sound via dedicated knobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFlexible Connectivity\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SY-200 smoothly integrates into your setup in a variety of ways. Patch it in your chain like a regular pedal, or use the send and output jacks to route synth and straight guitar sounds to different destinations. And with the send\/return loop and level knobs , it’s possible to craft unique hybrid sounds by blending one or more pedals in parallel with different synth voices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePowerful Real-Time Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SY-200 provides a massive range of control options while taking up minimal space on your pedalboard. Two customizable footswitches offer multi-functional operation with press-and-hold functionality, allowing you to control synth on\/off, memory scrolling, pitch bend, synth hold, and more. Expanded control is possible via external footswitches or an expression pedal, and MIDI I\/O is also available to interface with other MIDI-equipped pedals and devices like the ES-8 and ES-5 loop switchers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePlug-and-Play and Latency-Free\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can use the SY-200 with any guitar or bass -- just plug in with a standard 1\/4-inch cable and start creating. Thanks to custom DSP and the latest BOSS innovations, you’ll enjoy latency-free performance that’s a natural extension of your instrument, letting you play freely without altering your normal technique in any way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSupercharge Your Music with a Diverse Range of Sounds\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SY-200 is loaded with a large library of synthesizer tones to inspire new ideas and bring fresh voices to your music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIncluded in the box\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner's Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaflet \"USING THE UNIT SAFELY\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber foot x 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeneral\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAD\/DA Conversion: 24 Bits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcessing: 32-Bit Floating Point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModes: 12 Modes (LEAD, PAD, STRING, BELL, ORGAN, BASS, DUAL, SWEEP, NOISE, SFX, SEQ, ARPEGGIO)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory: 128\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Input Level: INPUT, RETURN: -10 dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Input Level: INPUT, RETURN: +7 dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput Impedance: INPUT, RETURN: 2 M ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Output Level: OUTPUT, SEND: -10 dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Output Level: OUTPUT, SEND: +7 dBu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Impedance: OUTPUT, SEND: 1 k ohm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Load Impedance: OUTPUT, SEND: 10 k ohms or greater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass: Buffered Bypass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eControls\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eON\/OFF Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMEMORY\/CTL 1 Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTYPE Knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMEMORY Knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eD. 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LEVEL Knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVARIATION Knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMENU Button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEXIT Button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisplay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraphic LCD (132 x 32 Dots, Backlit LCD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnectors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eINPUT Jack: 1\/4-Inch Phone Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOUTPUT Jack: 1\/4-Inch Phone Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSEND Jack: 1\/4-Inch Phone Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRETURN Jack: 1\/4-Inch Phone Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCTL 2, 3\/EXP Jack: 1\/4-Inch TRS Phone Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI (IN, OUT) Jacks: Stereo Miniature Phone Type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC IN Jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Port: USB Micro B-Type (Program Update Only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePower\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Supply: Alkaline Battery (AA, LR6) x 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC Adaptor: Sold Separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent Draw: 230 mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpected Battery Life Under Continuous Use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlkaline: Approx. 5 Hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 101 (W) x 138 (D) x 65 (H) mm | 4 (W) x 5-7\/16 (D) x 2-9\/16 (H) Inches (Including Rubber Foot)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight (Excluding Batteries): 630 g | 1 lb 7 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOptions (Sold Separately)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC Adaptor: PSA-S Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFootswitch: FS-5U\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Footswitch: FS-6 \/ FS-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpression Pedal: FV-500H \/ FV-500L \/ EV-30 \/ Roland EV-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI\/TRS Connecting Cable: BMIDI-5-35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\nManufacturer: Boss\u003cbr\u003eModel: SY-200\u003cbr\u003eSKU: I674851-N-4-WHXC\u003cbr\u003eUPC: 761294518229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe are Chuck Levin's Washington Music Center\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 1958, Chuck Levin’s Washington Music Center has been the trusted destination for musicians and audio professionals across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. 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