With the SY-1, it’s never been easier to infuse your creative arsenal with BOSS’s legendary guitar synth technology. This amazingly expressive tool is filled with 121 ultra-responsive sounds, all distilled down into a BOSS compact pedal that slides easily into any setup. Best of all, it’s as simple to use as a standard stompbox, so you don’t need any background in synth programming to bring a new world of sonic textures to your music.

FEATURES

Authentic BOSS polyphonic guitar synth in a compact pedal

No special pickup required—play rich, dynamic synth tones with any guitar or bass

121 total sounds (11 types and 11 variations), all ready to play with no programming knowledge needed

Includes a wide variety of analog-style synth sounds, from leads, basses, and layered organs to sweeping pads and arpeggiated sequences

Latency-free performance for unrestricted musical expression

Quickly adjust sounds to taste with Tone/Rate and Depth controls

Hold function for playing normal guitar over sustained synth voices

Blend synth and normal guitar sounds with independent level controls

Parallel send/return loop for easy integration with other pedals on your board

Mode switch optimizes the synth engine for guitar or bass

Supports extended control with an external footswitch or expression pedal