The Boss MD-500 Modulation Processor is a powerful and versatile unit with a 32-bit/96kHz sampling frequency, a 32-bit AD/DA conversion, 28 algorithms, and an LCD screen. Powered by advanced Boss technology, the MD-500 delivers any modulation effect across 28 different algorithms with intensive programming parameters, offering a limitless sound palette for creation.
With pristine sound quality on offer at all times, the MD-500 includes new Prime types developed with cutting-edge Boss technology and authentic sonic recreations of vintage classics such as the CE-1 Chorus Ensemble, Roland Dimension D, ‘70s script phaser, ‘80s tri-chorus, and numerous others. With the ability to use two patches at once with A/B Simul mode, the MD-500 can cover all of your modulation needs in one pedal.
The main features of the Boss MD-500 Modulation Processor include:
- Sampling Frequency: 96 kHz
- AD/DA Conversion: 32-Bit
- Processing: 32-Bit Floating Point
- Modes: Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Classic Vibe, Vibrato, Tremolo, Dimension, Ring Mod, Rotary, Filter, Slicer, Overtone
- Memory: 198 (99 Banks x 2), 297 (99 Banks x 3)
- Nominal Input Level: -10 dBu
- Maximum Input Level: +8 dBu
- Input Impedance: 1 M Ohm
- Nominal Output Level: -10 dBu
- Maximum Output Level: +8 dBu
- Output Impedance: 2 kOhm
- Recommended Load Impedance: 20 kOhm or Greater
- Bypass: Buffered or True (with Relays)
- Switches: A, B, Tap/CTL
- Buttons: Down, Up, Exit, Edit
- Knobs: Mode, Rate/Value, Depth, E.Level, Param 1, Param 2
- Display: Graphic LCD (128 x 64 Dots, Backlit)
- Connectors: 1/4" I/O (A/Mono, B) Jacks; 1/4" TRS CTL 1,2/EXP Jack; USB Type-B Port; MIDI I/O; DC In Jack
- Current Draw: 225mA
- Battery Life: 4.5 Hours
- Dimensions: 170 x 138 x 62mm
- Weight: 1kg
- Includes: Owner's Manual, Safety Leaflet, 4x Alkaline AA Batteries