1979 Boss OD-1 Overdrive New Exceptional clarity under high gain

Exceptional clarity under high gain

Featuring emulations of magnetic drum echo

as well as an expanded poly mode allowing for an octave up and octave down

Cosmetic condition is good showing minor wear in the form of scratching

and made it into a production line instrument

1979 Boss OD-1 Overdrive New Exceptional clarity under high gainAn early example with the famous quad op amp chip! The Boss OD 1 was initially released in 1977 and has gone on to greatly influence all overdrive pedal designs going forward. The early models featured a more sought after quad op amp chip with 14 legs, as opposed to later examples which featured a dual op amp such as a 4558 of some kind. This particular example features a NEC uPC4741C chip. The inner serial indicates late 1979. The exterior enclosure