Zoom G1U USB Guitar Effects Pedal

The sound modeling technology developed for the ZFX Plug-in came in handy when redesigning drive sounds for the Zoom G1U USB Guitar Effects Pedal. Parameters such as gain setting range and harmonics component characteristics were fine-tuned to convincingly recreate 20 types of guitar amps and stomp boxes. And there are 10 original drive types settings as well, producing quality sound and dynamic presence. 

Zoom G1U USB Guitar Effects Pedal Features:
-Guitar Pedal and USB interface with desktop patch editing software
-100 Pre-programmed Patches / 100 User Programmable Patches
-67 Stage-ready effects
-30 types of authentic drive tones
-Advanced ZFX-3 processing engine
-5 second looping function
-Built-in auto-chromatic tuner
-Integrated Drum Machine with PCM samples
-Bundled with Sonicware ZFX Tools and Ableton live lite 7 (Windows and OS X)
-Runs on four AA batteries, AD0006D adapter or USB bus power
-Use with optional FS01 Footswitch or FP02 expression pedal.

Simply hooking up the G1U to a computer with a USB cable turns it into an audio interface. Our direct monitoring design eliminates any latency problems, allowing the real amp sound to carry through into the recording. Now you can get your own tone no matter where you are.  Whether you're practicing, performing or recording, the G1u has endless tone possibilities for any style of playing. 

Eight modules offer a collection of 67 different effects that can be put to use straight away. There's even a Harmonized Pitch Shifter in key and long delay with settings of up to five seconds. The Zoom G1U USB Guitar Effects Pedal surpasses your expectations for flexibility and control.  The authentic sounding models of classic tube amplifiers are made possible by high resolution signal processing with 24-bit A/D/A conversion and 96 kHz sampling. This technology captures ultra high-range harmonics that dramatically impact the authenticity of the model. 

The Zoom G1U USB Guitar Effects Pedal's 32-bit ZFX-3 engine delivers highly sophisticated audio processing power for outstanding performance. Every nuance of fingering and touch is captured through detailed and smooth signal processing, ensuring that your performance is accurate and uncompromised.  From the legendary sounds of the sixties and seventies to the latest modern metal sounds and famous artist styles, the G1u gives you a tremendous range of tones with 100 patches ready to play. Program your own sounds and save up to 100 more.

Record/playback/overdub guitar phrases with the looping function that can be controlled with the foot switches. This “sound-on-sound” feature lets you lay down phrases in real time, and during a live performance, you can use the looping sound as a backing track.  Choose from 40 different rhythm patterns including 8-beat and 16-beat as well as 4-beat, shuffle and many other variations. The tap key makes it easy to directly input the tempo. Start a jam session anytime, anywhere.

Optional pedals can be connected to provide more flexibility.  Connect the foot switch (FS01) to quickly change banks or specify the tempo for the drum machine by tapping your foot.  Alternatively, you can use the expression pedal (FP02)and vary parameters such as wah, pitch shift, and volume with your foot.

The Zoom G1U USB Guitar Effects Pedal supports three different power sources: AC adaptor, batteries, and USB bus power. Four AA/LR6 alkaline batteries are good for 10 hours of continuous use. Whether inthe studio or on stage, the G1u has all the power options you need.  While offering performance and functions far beyond its class, the compact G1U easily fits into the pocket of a guitar case or gig bag. The reinforced plastic case is sturdy yet lightweight, so you can carry the unit anywhere.

Zoom G1U USB Guitar Effects Pedal Effects:
-COMP / EFX Compressor, Auto Wah, Booster, Tremolo, Ring Mod, Slow Attack, Pedal Vox, Pedal Cry, Octave
-DRIVE FD Combo, VX Combo, US Blues, BG Crunch, HW Stack, MS Crunch, MS Drive, PV Drive, DZ Drive, BG Drive, Over Drive,
  T Scream, Governor, Dist+, Dist1, Squeak, Fuzz Smile, Great Muff, Metal World, Hot Box, Z Clean, Z Wild, Z MP1, Z Bottom, Z Dream,
  Z Scream, Z Neos, Lead, Extreme DS, Aco.Sim
-EQ Lo / Mid / Hi
-ZNR / AMP ZNR, Combo & ZNR, Bright Combo & ZNR, Stack & ZNR
-MODULATION Chorus, Ensemble, Flanger, Step, Pitch Shift, Mono Pitch, HPS, Vibrato, Pitch Bend, Delay, Comb Filter, Air, Phaser
-DELAY Delay, Tape Echo, Analog Delay, Ping Pong Delay, Reverse
-REVERB Hall, Room, Spring, Arena, Tiled Room 

Zoom G1U USB Guitar Effects Pedal Specifications:
-Effect Types : 67
-Effect Modules : 8
-Patch Memory : User 100 + Preset 100, Total 200
-Sampling Frequency : 96kHz
-A/D Conversion : 24bit, 64times over-sampling
-D/A Conversion : 24bit, 128times over-sampling
-Signal Processing : 32bit
-Frequency Response : 20Hz-40kHz +1.0dB / -4.0dB (with 10kO load)
-Display : 2 digit 7 segment LED
-Input : 1/4'' phone jack (Rated input level : -20dBm, Input impedance 470kO)
-Output (Line / headphones combined) : 1/4'' stereo phone jack (Maximum output level : [Line] +3dBm, output load impedance 10kO or
  higher / [Phones] 20mW + 20mW, into 32O load)
-Control Input : Expression pedal, Foot switch
-USB Interface : 16bit, 32kHz/44.1kHz/48kHz
-Power Requirements: USB Bus Power, or AA size (LR6) battery ×4, or AC adaptor DC9V/300mA / Center minus type
-Battery Life : 10 hours (with alkaline batteries)-Dimensions : 155 (D) ×136 (W) ×52 (H) mm
-Optional Accessories : FP02 (Expression pedal) , FS01 (Foot switch) , AD-0006 (AC adaptor)
 
*0dBm = 0.775Vrms