Features

Powered by COSM modeling, the GS-10 Guitar Effects System has everything guitar and bass players need for incredible tone—like all-new amp models, overdrive/distortion modeling, independent compression and more. Effects can be edited via front-panel knobs, or using bundled software. And recording is easy, thanks to a built-in USB port and convenient onboard speaker system.

• BOSS’ ultimate guitar effects system with onboard stereo speakers and USB
• Contains COSM amp models and multi-effects derived from the popular GT-6, plus COSM Compression and Bass Amp modeling derived from the GT-6B
• Diverse effects including overdrive/distortion, studio compression, wah modeling, scale-intelligent pitch shifting, stereo parametric EQs, guitar synths and much more
• Easy front-panel editing or with bundled GS-10 editing software
• Includes a Guitar/Bass input, XLR Mic input, stereo Aux input and S/PDIF output
• Comes with Cakewalk Music Creator recording software

Specs

Signal processing

A/D: 24-bit AF method, D/A: 24-bit

Sampling rate

44.1 kHz

Memory

200 (PRESET: 100, USER: 100)

Nominal Input Level

Guiar/Bass Input: -10 dBu
Mic Input: -40 dBu (Balanced)
Aux Input (L/R): -10 dBu

Input Impedance

Guitar/Bass Input: 1 M ohm
Mic Input: 2.2 k ohms
Aux Input (L/R): 33 k ohms

Nominal Output Level

Output (L/R): 0 dBu
Guitar Amp Out: 0 dBu

Output Impedance

Output (L/R): 1 k ohm
Guitar Amp Out: 1.5 k ohms

Digital Out

EIAJ CP1201, S/P DIF

Speaker Out

1.5 w + 1.5 w

Display

16 characters x 2 lines (backlit LCD)

USB function

AUDIO IN/OUT, MIDI IN/OUT, MIDI Control IN/OUT

Connectors

GUITAR/BASS INPUT
MIC INPUT (XLR/1/4" TRS)
AUX INPUT (L/R), OUTPUT (L/R)
GUITAR AMP OUT
PHONES
EXP PEDAL/CTL1,2
DIGITAL OUT
USB
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
AC IN

Power supply

AC 14V; AC adaptor (BRC-series)

Accesorries

AC adaptor
USB cable
GS-10 Software CD-ROM
Cakewalk Music Creator kit
Owner's Manual

Compatible OS

GS-10 Editor

Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP Professional/XP Home Edition/, Mac OS 8.6, 9.x, and Mac OS X 10.2.3 or later

Cakewalk Music Creator

Windows 98/Me/2000/XP

Size and Weight

Width

329 mm

13 inches

Depth

231 mm

9-1/8 inches

Height

85 mm

3-3/8 inches

Weight

2.3 kg

5 lbs.

* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms

*The specifications are subject to change without notice.

Accessories

FS-5U Foot Switch Durable metal footswitch available in latching and unlatching types. Click for Details	FS-6 Dual Footswitch Two switches in one, Boss’s new FS-6 combines latch- and momentary-type switching into one unit. Click for Details	EV-5 Expression Pedal Durable pedal for controlling a wide range of effects parameters. Click for Details
FV-500H Volume Pedal Tank-tough diecast pedals designed to meet the needs of the most demanding players. Click for Details	BRC-230 AC Power Adaptor Click for Details

GS-10 Driver Version 1.0.0 for Windows 7 32-bit Edition

This is the GS-10 driver for Microsoft(R) Windows 7.

GS-10 Driver Version 1.0.0 for Windows 7 64-bit Edition

This is the GS-10 driver for Microsoft(R) Windows 7 64-bit Edition.

GS-10 Driver Version 1.0.0 for Windows Vista 32-bit Edition

This is the GS-10 driver for Microsoft(R) Windows Vista.

GS-10 USB Drivers (PC)

GS-10 USB Driver v1.0 for Mac OS 10.6

This is the USB driver for Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).

GS-10 USB Driver v2.21 for Mac OS 10.5 and Earlier

This is the USB driver for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) and earlier.

GS-10 USB Driver Macintosh OS X TIGER (INTEL and POWERPC CHIPSETS)

GS-10 USB Driver Macintosh OS X (PANTHER)

GS-10 USB Driver Macintosh OS 9

Yngwie Malmsteen GS-10 Patches

George Lynch GS-10 Patches

Marty Friedman GS-10 Patches

Jimi Hendrix GS-10 Patches

GS-10 Editor Macintosh

This is the latest version of the GS-10 Editor application for Mac OS 8.6 or later and Mac OS X 10.2 or later.

GS-10 Editor Windows

This is the latest version of the GS-10 Editor application for Windows 98 (2nd Edition), ME, 2000 Professional and XP.

Clean-All USB Driver Utility

This utility clears out all Roland USB Windows drivers and should be used if you are having difficulty installing your USB driver.

Note: You will have to reinstall the drivers for any other Roland device that is using a USB connection for Audio or MIDI.

GS-10 Manual (PDF)

GS-10 Brochure (PDF)

Support

If you have a question about operating your Roland or BOSS product, please contact our Product Support department by phone or email.

In addition, we have a library of Support Documents that you can download and reference. If Support Documents are available for this product, they will be listed below.

BOSS Product Catalog 2008

Forging the Future - Innovation for Creative Inspiration
BOSS forges into 2008 with an awe-inspiring lineup of effects, digital studios, and accessories.

GS-10 Additional Information (PDF)

InFocus 02: Roland’s Librarian Software

If you’re the kind of person who digs into your Roland/BOSS gear, odds are you go way beyond factory patches and settings. It’s for users like you that we include a computer-based Librarian application for backing up and organizing your data. This booklet explains the Roland/BOSS Librarian.