BOSS TU-3W Tuner WAZA CRAFT Compact Pedal

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
• Made in Japan
• 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. Being made 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, 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

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

* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms

* The specifications are subject to change without notice.