{"product_id":"boss-gm-800-guitar-synthesizer-gm-800","title":"Boss GM-800 Guitar Synthesizer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe GM-800 elevates guitar synthesis into a new age of natural playability and boundless creative range. Driven by the newly developed Serial GK interface, the advanced ZEN-Core sound engine unlocks any sound imaginable—from acoustic instruments to classic and modern synths—while high-performance DSP delivers tracking stability and expressive scope never before possible. Freely combine and edit Tones with the intuitive Scene workflow, color sounds with a huge selection of effects, and explore a universe of fresh content on Roland Cloud. Compact, streamlined, and ultra-versatile, the GM-800 infuses your guitar or bass with unlimited musical potential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMassive Effects Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe GM-800 packs the full effects range of the modern ZEN-Core system. With an immense variety of effect types available in each Scene, you can shape, enhance, and mangle sounds to your heart’s delight.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated MFX for Each Part\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlong with their sound-shaping parameters, every Tone and Rhythm part has a dedicated MFX processor. Each offers over 90 effect types, including distortions, filters, mod effects, delays, and more. Many selections include two effect types for additional sound-shaping control. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScene and System Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWithin every Scene, you also get two additional FX for processing the combined sound, plus high-quality chorus\/delay and reverb effects with independent send levels from each part. And with the Master Comp and EQ, you can shape the GM-800’s sound output for any recording or performance setup.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnlimited Guitar Expression\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe GM-800 lets you harness an endless variety of sonic textures using the expressive playing characteristics of your guitar and bass. Optimize the performance with continuous pitch control or chromatic operation. Layer Tones to create rich, combined voices. Or assign them to individual strings, such as a bass sound on the low strings and a piano or sax sound on the high strings. You can even assign Tones to specific fret ranges, a powerful new feature made possible with the GM-800’s advanced pitch detection. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNext-Generation Playability\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe GM-800 delivers accuracy, stability, and real-time playability standards that far exceed previous systems, realized through skilled BOSS engineering and a high-speed processor dedicated solely to tracking. Multiple velocity and feel parameters let you dial in the optimal response for every sound and style. For example, you can set a Scene with piano sounds to respond to every dynamic nuance—from soft to loud—while setting another Scene with vintage analog synth sounds to the fixed velocity response found in the original instruments.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Performer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe streamlined GM-800 flows smoothly from desktop operation to installation on an advanced pedalboard. The four footswitches default to Scene selection and two unique control settings, such as pedal hold, pitch bend, or Tone selection. But you can freely assign them to control a variety of functions via a powerful Assign matrix. Two external control jacks are also available, each supporting up to two footswitches or an expression pedal. And with five-pin MIDI I\/O, you can interface with MIDI equipment from vintage to modern.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpand Your Creative World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlong with standalone operation, the GM-800 merges seamlessly into a variety of expanded creative environments.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdit Sounds with BOSS Tone Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCraft Scenes in detail from your computer using the BOSS Tone Studio software for the GM-800. Set up Tones, string assignments, sensitivity, and more from a large, friendly interface. Then use the Librarian function to organize your Scenes for different songs and performances.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Audio\/MIDI Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a single USB cable, you can capture GM-800 sounds as audio tracks in a DAW and “re-synth” sounds in a similar way to the re-amp technique used with standard guitar tones. A Guitar to MIDI function is also available, allowing you to play virtual instruments over USB and trigger hardware sound modules via the MIDI output.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e MIDI Sound Module\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe versatile GM-800 can do double duty as a compact, go-everywhere MIDI sound module. Connect a keyboard or other MIDI controller to the five-pin MIDI input to play sounds live. Or use the ZEN-Core engine as a premium USB sound source within your music production workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMultifaceted Connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe GM-800 features the newly developed Serial GK digital interface, which supports guitar\/bass input from a BOSS GK-5 or GK-5B Divided Pickup and easy linking of multiple GM-800 units. GKC-AD and GKC-DA conversion boxes are also available for classic 13-pin GK devices, allowing you to drive the GM-800 with a Roland GK-3 or GK-3B pickup and use Serial GK devices with the BOSS SY-1000 and GP-10.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ToneCraft Gear","offers":[{"title":"New | In Stock","offer_id":68165736825136,"sku":"GM-800","price":635.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pre-Owned | In Stock","offer_id":68165736857904,"sku":"GM-800EBAYPRO","price":568.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/3067\/6272\/files\/gm-800_front.jpg?v=1792783515","url":"https:\/\/tonecraftgear.shop\/products\/boss-gm-800-guitar-synthesizer-gm-800","provider":"ToneCraft Gear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}