Boss TU-3W Waza Craft True Bypass Chromatic Pedal 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.
- 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
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.
Specifications
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, 6LR61) or Carbon-zinc battery (9V, 6F22)
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
OUTPUT jack
DC IN jack
DC OUT jack
Current Draw
60 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. 6 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
