Boss Audio Systems BF-3 owner manual Rate

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Setting the RATE by Inputting the Tempo with the Pedal Switch

When Switching to Tempo Input with the Effect ON (CHECK indicator: Red)

* RATE cycles for use with the tempo settings can be made in the range of 0.1–18 seconds.

CHECK

Red

Off

 

Red/Green Blinking

 

Red

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flanger Effects

On

Off

 

On

 

Off

Pedal Switch

 

Press and hold

 

 

 

Press and hold

 

1

2

Press the BF-3’s pedal

3

 

the BF-3’s

the BF-3’s

 

 

pedal switch

 

switch in timing with the

 

pedal switch

 

 

for at least two

 

tempo.

 

for at least two

 

 

seconds.

 

 

seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

RATE

Effect reflects knob positions

 

Effect synchronized to tempo

* If you carry out Step 3 immediately after Step 2 , Step 3 may inadvertently be interpreted as tempo input, thus changing the RATE setting. Allow a brief interval to pass before progressing from Step 2 to Step 3 .

*If you adjust the RATE knob after completing the settings, the effect then reflects the position of the RATE knob.

*You cannot input the tempo in MOMENTARY mode.

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BF-3 specifications

The Boss Audio Systems BF-3 is a versatile and feature-rich car audio amplifier that caters to the automotive enthusiast and casual listener alike. Known for its performance and durability, the BF-3 is designed to provide enhanced sound quality and power to your vehicle's audio system.

One of the standout characteristics of the BF-3 is its power output. With a peak power handling of up to 3,000 watts, this amplifier is capable of delivering robust sound with deep bass and clear highs, making it suitable for a wide range of audio preferences. Its RMS power rating ensures that the amplifier performs efficiently without distortion, even at higher volumes.

The BF-3 features a Class AB design, which combines the efficiency of Class D with the audio fidelity of Class A. This design allows for a more linear performance, resulting in cleaner audio playback. Additionally, the amplifier comes with built-in low-pass and high-pass filters, allowing users to tailor the sound output to their individual preferences, enhancing the listening experience for both subwoofers and full-range speakers.

Another notable technology is the variable bass boost, which enables users to adjust the bass output to their liking. This feature is perfect for those who enjoy a little extra thump in their music. The BF-3 also includes short circuit and thermal protection, ensuring the amplifier remains safe during operation, thereby extending its lifespan.

The installation process of the BF-3 is made easier with its compact and lightweight design. It is designed to fit into tight spaces, making it an excellent choice for various vehicle types, from compact cars to larger SUVs. The amplifier also features RCA inputs, making it compatible with most aftermarket head units, ensuring seamless integration into existing audio setups.

In summary, the Boss Audio Systems BF-3 is a powerful and flexible amplifier that enhances the audio experience in any car. With its high power output, Class AB design, adjustable filters, and added protection technologies, the BF-3 is an ideal choice for anyone looking to upgrade their vehicle's sound system. Whether for daily commutes or weekend adventures, this amplifier promises excellent performance and sound quality.