Boss ME-90B Bass Multi Effects Pedal

The Boss ME-90B Bass Multi-Effects Processor is an advanced tool designed for bassists eager to elevate their sound. If you're looking for a comprehensive effects platform without the hassle of touch screens and complex menus, the ME-90B is the perfect solution. It features an impressive collection of 61 effects from the renowned BOSS bass effects library, each with physical knobs for easy parameter adjustments to craft your ideal sound. Additionally, it includes ten onboard AIRD preamp models, delivering studio-quality tones in a compact and performance-ready package. This hands-on design is further enhanced by an expression pedal and direct-access footswitches, providing numerous real-time adjustment options.

In terms of connectivity and adaptability, the ME-90B excels. Whether you're connecting to stage amps, PA systems, or computers, this processor is equipped to handle it all. Its superior sound quality is guaranteed through 24-bit AD and 32-bit DA conversion, along with 32-bit floating-point processing and a 48 kHz sampling rate. From the rehearsal room to the stage and studio, the ME-90B offers bassists the tools they need to explore new sonic landscapes and perfect their signature sound.

Intuitive User Interface

The Boss ME-90B Bass Multi-Effects Processor features an intuitive user interface that makes sound creation and manipulation straightforward. Its knob-based control layout allows musicians to easily tweak settings on the fly, making it ideal for live performances where quick adjustments are crucial. This user-friendly design ensures that bassists of all skill levels can fully utilize the device without navigating complex menus, allowing more time to focus on perfecting their sound.

Advanced AIRD Technology

At the heart of the ME-90B’s exceptional sound quality is BOSS’s advanced AIRD (Augmented Impulse Response Dynamics) technology. This proprietary tech emulates the complex tonal characteristics and responsiveness of traditional tube amplifiers, delivering a rich, dynamic, and authentic bass sound. Whether recording in the studio or performing live, AIRD technology provides a robust foundation for your bass tone, ensuring it sits perfectly in any mix.

Comprehensive Connectivity

The ME-90B stands out with its extensive connectivity options, catering to the diverse needs of modern musicians. With a USB-C® connector, stereo 1/4-inch outputs, and a mono XLR balanced output with a ground lift switch, it integrates seamlessly with a variety of audio equipment. Whether you’re recording on a computer, streaming audio from a mobile device, or plugging into stage amps and PA systems, the ME-90B offers the flexibility needed for any playing scenario.

Vast Library of Effects

Featuring a library of 61 effects optimised for bass, the ME-90B provides an extensive range of sound-shaping possibilities. From essential tone shapers like compressors and filters to creative textures such as drive and synth effects, it offers everything needed to enhance your bass performance. The ability to load up to three user speaker IRs further enhances customisation options, allowing bassists to fine-tune their sound with unprecedented precision. Whether experimenting in the studio or crafting your live set, the ME-90B offers a vast sonic palette at your fingertips.

With the Boss ME-90B Bass Multi-Effects Processor, bassists can explore new depths of sound, harness cutting-edge technology, and enjoy unparalleled connectivity and customisation options, all in a user-friendly and performance-ready package.

Specifications

Audio Quality and Conversion

• Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz

• AD Conversion: 24 bits + AF method (Adaptive Focus method improves the signal-to-noise ratio significantly)

• DA Conversion: 32 bits

• Processing: 32-bit floating point

Performance and Features

• Effects: 93 Types

• Memories: 36 (User) + 36 (Preset)

• Phrase Loop: 38 sec. (MONO)

• Internal Tuning Detection Accuracy: ±0.1 cent

Connectivity and Control

• Nominal Input Level: INPUT: -10 dBu, RETURN: -10 dBu

• Maximum Input Level: INPUT: +7 dBu, RETURN: +7dBu

• Input Impedance: INPUT: 1 M ohm, RETURN: 1 M ohm

• Nominal Output Level: OUTPUT L/MONO, R: -10 dBu; PHONES: -10 dBu; SEND: -10 dBu; BALANCED OUTPUT: -10 dBu

• Output Impedance: OUTPUT L/MONO, R: 1 k ohm; PHONES: 44 ohms; SEND: 1 k ohm; BALANCED OUTPUT: 600 ohms

• Recommended Load Impedance: OUTPUT L/MONO, R: 10 k ohms or greater; PHONES: 44 ohms or greater; SEND: 10 k ohms or greater; BALANCED OUTPUT: 600 ohms or greater

• Controls: Various switches and knobs for comprehensive control over effects and settings

• Display: 7 segments, 2 characters (LED) with tuning guides

• Connectors: Includes INPUT jack, OUTPUT jacks, SEND/RETURN jacks, BALANCED OUTPUT jack, PHONES jack, USB COMPUTER port, Bluetooth ADAPTOR connector, DC IN jack