Boss SDE-3 Dual Digital Delay Pedal

The Boss SDE-3 Dual Digital Delay brings the iconic warmth and character of the legendary Roland SDE-3000 rackmount delay into a compact and powerful stompbox. Designed for rich vintage digital tones with modern versatility, the SDE-3 delivers everything from authentic ’80s-style delay textures to deep, evolving ambient soundscapes. The unique Offset control unlocks complex dual-delay interactions, making it a must-have for experimental and expressive musicians.

A Classic Delay, Reimagined

The SDE-3 captures the coveted non-linear characteristics of the original SDE-3000, including magnetic saturation, evolving modulation, and lush triangle LFO textures. Its warm, musical repeats and highly adjustable parameters make it an excellent choice for everything from classic modulated delays to lo-fi ambient effects.

Offset Magic: Explore Dual-Delay Textures

The Offset knob introduces a second delay line, offering layered, rhythmic, and spatial effects unavailable in standard delay pedals. Whether you’re thickening your repeats, creating syncopated subdivisions, or spreading your sound in stereo, the SDE-3 delivers dynamic and engaging results.

Versatile Output & Control

• Mono, stereo, and wet/dry output options

• Dual delay operation with panning and discrete stereo modes

• Tap tempo, MIDI sync, and expression pedal control for seamless integration into any setup

• Hi-cut filtering for fine-tuned delay tone shaping

Specifications:

• Maximum Delay Time: 800 ms (mono/stereo) or 1600 ms (mono)

• Stereo delay modes: Panning and discrete stereo

• Modulation: Independent Rate and Depth knobs

• Offset Control: Adds a second delay for rhythmic interplay

• Additional Features: Tap tempo, carryover function, and TRS MIDI input

The Boss SDE-3 Dual Digital Delay is a versatile, inspiring pedal for guitarists seeking authentic vintage delay tones with expanded creative possibilities—all in a pedalboard-friendly design.