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Roland Boss NS-50 User Manual

Roland Boss NS-50
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Roland Boss NS-50 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TechnologyAnalog
Inputs1 x 1/4" instrument
Outputs1 x 1/4" instrument
ControlsThreshold
Power Source9V DC adapter

Summary

Important Notes

Power Supply

Guidelines for safe and correct power connection and usage, including adaptor compatibility and cord care.

Placement

Recommendations for unit placement to avoid temperature extremes, dust, humidity, vibrations, and electrical interference.

Maintenance and Precautions

Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the unit using soft cloths and mild detergents, avoiding solvents.

Additional Precautions

Advice on protecting the unit from impact, liquids, pressure, and handling malfunctions or foreign use.

Front Panel Descriptions

Overload Indicators L, R

Indicators that light when input signals are too high, prior to clipping point.

Threshold Level Knob

Adjusts the signal level at which the Noise Suppressor takes effect.

Decay Knob

Adjusts the time it takes for sound to decay after the signal drops below the threshold.

Gain Reduction Indicators

Show the operational status and extent of the Noise Suppressor's effect.

Reduction Switch

Switches the Noise Suppressor effect between 'In' (active) and 'Out' (bypassed).

Power Indicator

Indicates when the unit's power is turned on.

Power Switch

Turns the unit's power on or off.

Rear Panel Connections

Adaptor Jack

Accepts connection of the supplied AC adaptor.

Reduction Remote Jack

Accepts an optional footswitch for controlling Reduction In/Out status.

Output Jacks (L/R)

Used for connecting the unit to an amplifier or mixer.

Input Jacks (L/R)

Used for inputting signals from effects units.

Level Switch

Selects the rated input/output level between -10dBm and +4dBm.

Guitar Out Jack

Outputs the signal received at the Guitar In Jack to other effects devices.

Guitar In Jack

Jack for connecting a guitar or other instrument.

Making Connections

Setup Employing Effects Loop

Describes connection setup for guitars using the effects loop, excluding delay/reverb devices.

Single End Setup

Details connection for stereo sources like keyboards, placed at the end of the signal path.