Boss VG-800 V-Guitar Processor

AC adaptor (PSB-1U + AC Cord Set)
Quick Start
Leaflet "Read Me First"
Rubber foot x 4

- Next-generation V-Guitar processor featuring the advanced Serial GK interface
- Create unique guitar and bass sounds with a vast array of instrument, pickup position, and string settings
- Newly developed Dual Guitar/Bass function merges two distinct guitar or bass elements into a single instrument, each with its own customizable signal path
- Instantly switch to custom or alternate tunings, including Drop, Open, 12-string, and more
- Dedicated guitar and bass modes
- String Bend feature allows pitch change of specific strings via CTL switch
- Classic Roland GR-300 Guitar Synthesizer and VIO Guitar sounds
- Massive library of flagship-class preamps and effects
- GK-Out for linking with GM-800 Guitar Synthesizer
- Stereo Send/Return jacks for external pedals
- USB audio/MIDI connectivity and TRS-MIDI I/O
- Guitar to MIDI function for playing external MIDI instruments via a USB or MIDI cable
- Two external control jacks, each with support for up to two footswitches or an expression pedal
- Edit Memories and organize sounds on your computer with BOSS Tone Studio
- Download and share VG-800 Livesets via BOSS Tone Exchange

- Weight: 0.820kg
- Height: 135mm
- Width: 173mm
- Depth: 63mm

- Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz
- Processing: 32-bit floating point
Memories:
Guitar mode: 150
Bass mode: 150
Instruments Types:
Guitar mode]: Electric guitar, Acoustic, Dual guitar, Electric bass, Vio guitar, Synth
Bass mode]: Electric bass, AC bass, Dual bass, Electric guitar, Vio bass, Synth
- Effects: Over 150 types
Nominal Input Level:
GUITAR INPUT: -10 dBu
RETURN: -10 dBu
Maximum Input Level:
GUITAR INPUT: +12 dBu
RETURN: +7 dBu
Input Impedance:
GUITAR INPUT: 1 M ohm
RETURN: 1 M ohm
Nominal Output Level:
OUTPUT (L/PHONES, R/MONO): -10 dBu
SEND: -10 dBu
Maximum Output Level:
OUTPUT (L/PHONES, R/MONO): +7 dBu
SEND: +7 dBu
Output Impedance:
OUTPUT (L/PHONES, R/MONO): 44 ohms
SEND: 1 k ohm
Recommended Load Impedance:
OUTPUT (L/PHONES, R/MONO): 10 k ohms or greater (Phones: 44 ohms or greater)
SEND: 10 k ohms or greater
Controls:
DOWN switch, UP switch, CTL1 switch
INST button, EFFECTS button, MENU button, EXIT button, PAGE buttons
1--5 knobs, SELECT knob, OUTPUT LEVEL knob
- Display: Graphic LCD 256 x 80 dots
Connectors:
GK IN, GK OUT jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type (for BGK cable only)
GUITAR INPUT, OUTPUT (R/MONO) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
OUTPUT (L/PHONES), SEND, RETURN jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
CTL 2, 3/EXP 1, CTL 4, 5/EXP 2 jacks: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
USB COMPUTER port: USB Type-C(R)
MIDI (IN, OUT) connectors: Stereo miniature phone type
DC IN jack
- Power Supply: AC adaptor
- Current Draw: 690 mA
- Power consumption when in OFF mode (when the power automatically turns off): 0.1 W
Dimensions:
173 (W) x 135 (D) x 63 (H) mm / 6-13/16 (W) x 5-3/8 (D) x 2-12 (H) inches (without rubber foot)
173 (W) x 135 (D) x 65 (H) mm / 6-13/16 (W) x 5-3/8 (D) x 2-9/16 (H) inches (including rubber foot)
- Weight (excluding AC adaptor): 920 g / 2 lbs 1 oz
Options (sold separately):
Divided pickup: GK-5 (for guitar), GK-5B (for bass guitar)
Serial GK cable: BGK-3 (3 ft./1 m), BGK-15 (15 ft./4.5 m), BGK-30 (30 ft./9 m)
GK converter: GKC-DA, GKC-AD
Footswitch: FS-5U, FS-5L, FS-6, FS-7
Expression Pedal: EV-30, FV-500L, FV-500H, Roland EV-5
TRS/MIDI cable: BMIDI-5-35, BMIDI-1-35, BMIDI-2-35, BCC-1-3535, BCC-2-3535
0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms