Boss TU-3W Waza Craft Chromatic Tuner

Boss TU-3W Waza Craft Chromatic Tuner

THE LEADING STOMPBOX TUNER, REFINED WITH WAZA EXPERTISE

With the TU-3W, BOSS brings Waza Craft mojo to the world’s leading stompbox tuner. At its core, the TU-3W provides rock-solid tuning equivalent to the industry-standard TU-3. In true Waza tradition, the pedal’s benchmark functionality is further enhanced with BOSS skill and craftsmanship. Pure, uncolored signal transfer is essential for a tuner, and the TU-3W features redesigned circuitry with selectable buffered or true-bypass operation and the most transparent audio pass-through possible. Packing high-end performance for discriminating players, the TU-3W delivers a premium pedal experience only available from BOSS.

Description

Waza Craft: The Art of Superior Tone

Since the beginning, the engineers at BOSS have been committed to achieving the finest guitar tones using any technology necessary, from old-school analog circuits to high-tech DSP. Continuing this enthusiastic spirit, we are pleased to introduce the Waza Craft series. In Japan, “Waza” is the term for art and technique, and these special edition pedals proudly carry the Waza symbol to represent the pinnacle of BOSS design and craftsmanship. With final sound approval carried out by BOSS in Japan, the Waza Craft series brings you exceptional tone and touch response through carefully selected analog components, refined circuitry, and meticulous attention to detail.

Features 

• The world’s leading stompbox tuner, enhanced with Waza innovation and craftsmanship
• Superior tuning and premium signal buffer in one pedal
• Tuning functions are identical to the industry-standard TU-3
• Refined audio circuitry for exceptionally pure signal pass-through
• Buffer can be turned off for true-bypass operation
• BOSS five-year warranty

Specs

Tuning Range:  C0 (16.35 Hz)--C8 (4,186 Hz)

Reference Pitch:  A4 = 436--445 Hz (1 Hz step)

Tuning Accuracy:  +/- 1 cent

Modes

• Chromatic
• Chromatic flat x2
• Guitar
• Guitar flat x2
• Bass
• Bass flat x3

Display mode

• Cent mode
• Stream mode

Power Supply:  Alkaline battery (9V, 6F22) or Carbon-zinc battery (9V, 6LR61)
AC adaptor (sold separately)

Bypass

Buffered bypass or True bypass

Controls

• Pedal switch
• OUTPUT switch (BUF/THRU SW)
• MODE button
• STREAM/CENT button

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

Indicator

CHECK indicator (Serves also as battery check indicator)

Connectors

• INPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
• OUTPUT jack: 1/4-inch phone type
• BYPASS jack: 1/4-inch phone type
• DC IN jack
• DC OUT jack

Current Draw:  50 mA (DC 9 V)
110 mA (DC 9 V, when High Brightness mode is on)

Expected battery life under continuous use (These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.)

Alkaline: Approx. 5.5 hours
Carbon: Approx. 0.5 hours

Accessories

Owner's Manual
Leaflet ("USING THE UNIT SAFELY," "IMPORTANT NOTE," and "Information")
Alkaline battery (9V, 6LR61)Options (sold separately)AC adaptor: PSA series
Parallel DC cord: PCS-20A (DC Plug x8)

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 (including battery):  460 g/1 lb 1 oz

Shipping Policy

Flipside Music ships items within 2 days of purchase. UPS, FedEx or USPS will be the parcel carrier used to ship your purchase, if you have a preference for another shipping service provider, please contact Ike or Dylan and we will work with you and the company you choose.

International orders may be subject to destination countries sales, VAT or import tax. Please contact your country's duty center, prior to purchase for more information regarding these fees. Flipside Music will not reduce listed price to avoid said duties, taxes, or export/import fees.

Return Policy

New Items:

We honor a 14 day return window on all new items.

If you feel the need to return an item, it must be in the sellable condition, no paint chips, scratches or broken parts. Sellable Condition means that the product(s) is in exactly the same condition as it was when you received it. The item must have all the original packaging, included accessories owner’s manuals and blank warranty card, no sign of wear or abuse.

Used and Vintage Gear:

We honor a 3 day return window on all used and vintage items.

All our used gear is tested for functionality prior to being available for purchase and therefore only carries a 3 day approval period. If you would like to make a return just let us know within the 3 day window.

Damaged or Defective Items:

We visually inspect all items before shipment. If you believe you have received a damaged or defective product, please contact us immediately so we can work through the issue. Guitars, basses, and other equipment returned to us with pick marks, "buckle-rash", or any other damage or evidence of use may be subject to a 20% restocking fee, repair charge or disqualification of return. All items must be returned to us in the same condition they were when shipped to qualify. We reserve the right to refuse any return if we determine the item has been misused, modified or damaged by the purchaser. If the item turns out not to be defective upon inspection, we will have to deduct the cost of shipping from your return credit.

Shipping Charges incurred through the return of an item:

You will be responsible for the shipping charge for the return of your item, and if your item qualifies for Free shipping on its way to you, this shipping charge will also be deducted from your refund. If your item is determined to be defective, we will pay the shipping charge, equivalent to ground service.