£65.00

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£65 today · all-time low £64 (Oct 2026) · usually £65

BOSS DS-1 Distortion Pedal - Compact Guitar Effect

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£85.49 £61.85 £67.01 £72.17 £77.32 £82.48 £87.64 16 August 2026 07 September 2026 29 September 2026 21 October 2026 13 November 2026
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Most common price: £66 (53 days, 58.9%)

Price range: £64 - £85

Price levels: 6 different prices over 90 days

Description
The BOSS DS-1 Distortion stands as a legendary benchmark in the world of guitar effects. Since its introduction in 1978, this pedal has defined a bold new sound that has become a staple for guitarists across every genre. It delivers a hard-edged attack paired with smooth sustain, providing the foundation for the signature tones of many rock legends. Whether you are playing heavy rhythms or cutting through a mix with a solo, the DS-1 performs reliably. The hard-edged attack remains clear even when you push the distortion settings to their maximum. This makes it a versatile tool for any pedalboard, allowing you to achieve everything from aggressive grit to subtle overdrive. Beyond its primary role, the DS-1 is highly adaptable. At lower distortion settings, it works effectively as a booster to help your signal stand out. This compact pedal is ready to fuel your own unique sound and has been a reliable choice for generations of players.

Key Features

Legendary distortion sound used by guitarists everywhere since 1978 to create iconic rock tones.

Delivers a bold new sound featuring a hard-edged attack and smooth sustain for versatile playing.

Maintains a clear attack even at maximum distortion settings, making it ideal for heavy rhythms.

Provides the ability to cut through a mix during solos with its signature hard-edged response.

Functions effectively as a booster when used at low distortion settings for extra signal strength.

Product Specifications
Brand
BOSS
Model
DS-1
Colour
Orange
Size
Single Mode
ASIN
B0002KYY14
Category
Musical Instruments & DJ > Guitars & Gear > Guitar Effects > Distortion & Overdrive
Domain
Amazon UK
Listed Since
28 March 2007

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