The CS-3 Compression Sustainer pedal compresses louder signals while boosting lower signals, providing smooth sustain without degrading the original sound quality. This is the perfect pedal for guitarists and bassists who want to sound their best.
- Compact compression/sustainer pedal with high-quality circuitry
- Compresses loud signals and boosts softer signals for a smooth overall sound
- Onboard Level, Tone, Attack and Sustain controls for precise tonal shaping
- Low-noise design for super-quiet operation
- BOSS five-year warranty
- Specifications
- Nominal Input Level
- -20 dBu
- Input Impedance
- 1 M ohm
- Nominal Output Level
- -20 dBu
- Output Impedance
- 1 k ohm
- Recommended Load Impedance
- 10 k ohms or greater
- Bypass
- Buffered bypass
- Controls
- SUSTAIN knob
ATTACK knob
TONE knob
LEVEL knob
Pedal switch - Indicator
- CHECK indicator (Serves also as battery check indicator)
- Connectors
- INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
OUTPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
DC IN jack - Power Supply
- Carbon-zinc battery (9V, 6F22) or Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61)
AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately) - Current Draw
- 20 mA
- Expected battery life under continuous use
- Carbon: Approx. 10.5 hours
Alkaline: Approx. 26 hours
*These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use. - Accessories
- Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTES," and "Information")
Dry battery/9 V type (6F22) - Options (sold separately)
- AC adaptor: PSA series
- Size and Weight
- Width
- 73 mm
2-7/8 inches - Depth
- 129 mm
5-1/8 inches - Height
- 59 mm
2-3/8 inches - Weight
- 380 g
14 oz - * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms
- * The specifications are subject to change without notice.
How do you ship?
We use trusted carriers across Australia: Australia Post (small parcels), Aramex, StarTrack/TNT (for larger items).
How long does it take?
Orders are usually dispatched within 2–3 business days. Delivery takes 2–7 business days, depending on your location. Remote areas may take longer.
Do you ship to PO Boxes?
Only small items sent via Australia Post can be delivered to PO Boxes.
Will I get tracking?
Yes — you’ll receive tracking at dispatch (except some music/tuition books).
What if there’s an issue?
If your order is delayed or damaged, we’ll work with you to sort it quickly.
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