Panel Description

9. RES (resonance) Knob

Adjusts the amount of resonance (feed- back). The more the knob is turned to the right, the more the flanger sound is em- phasized, and the stronger the characteris- tic effect in the sound becomes.

10. DEPTH Knob

Adjusts the sweep depth. The effect deep- ens as you turn the knob to the right.

*The MANUAL knob has no function when this knob is turned completely clockwise.

11. RATE Knob

Adjusts the rate of the flanging. The flange effect speeds up as you turn the knob to the right.

12. MODE Knob

Selects the flanger effect and pedal mode.

ULTRA:

Provides a stronger flanger effect than

STANDARD.

STANDARD:

Provides a normal flanger effect.

GATE/PAN:

When playing in mono, this creates radical changes in the output volume.When playing in stereo, this alternately pans the output to the left and right, resulting in a flanger effect that imparts a sense of rotation or spinning.

MOMENTARY:

The flanger effect is applied only while the BF-3’s pedal is depressed. The STAN- DARD tone is applied, and flanging starts in the low end.

*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.
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