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BOSS · Effects & Pedals
BOSS CS-3 Compression Sustainer
CS-3
Even out playing dynamics and add sustain with this compact compressor. Level, Tone, Attack, and Sustain controls let you adjust output, brightness, pick response, and compression for your guitar or bass setup.
Product details
- Brand
- BOSS
- Model
- CS-3
- Condition
- New
- 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
- SUSTAIN knob ATTACK knob TONE knob LEVEL knob Pedal switch
- Indicator
- CHECK indicator (Serves also as battery check indicator)
- Connectors
- INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type OUTPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type DC IN jack
- Power Supply
- Carbon-zinc battery (9V, 6F22) or Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61) AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately)
- Current Draw
- 20 mA
- Expected battery life under continuous use
- Carbon: Approx. 10.5 hours Alkaline: Approx. 26 hours *These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.
- Accessories
- Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information") Dry battery/9 V type (6F22)
- Options (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
- 380 g 14 oz