This Pedal is discontinued.
Digital Reverb / Delay
The RV-3 was launched in the mid-1990s after four years without a reverb pedal in the Boss lineup. The RV-3 is a combination reverb and delay pedal with four different reverb modes plus three delay modes with delay times up to 2000ms. There are an additional four modes that combines delay and room, hall or plate reverb types.
The bottom label was changed from pink to dark gray in January 1999.
Modes
Mode 1: Delay 32ms-125ms
Mode 2: Delay 125ms-500ms
Mode 3: Delay 500ms-2s
Mode 4: Delay + Reverb: Room 1
Mode 5: Delay + Reverb: Room 2
Mode 6: Delay + Reverb: Hall
Mode 7: Delay + Reverb: Plate
Mode 8: Reverb: Room 1 (small)
Mode 9: Reverb: Room 2 (large)
Mode 10: Reverb: Hall
Mode 11: Reverb: Plate
Features
New DSP (Digital Signal Processor) developed for the RV-3
Reverb effect gradually fading away when effect is turned off
Stereo outputs for 3D reverb sounds
Specifications
Controls: Balance, Tone, Reverb Time, 11-way mode switch
Connectors: Input, Outputs (A/MONO, B), AC Adaptor
Current Draw: 70 mA (DC 9V)
Weight: 420 g (15 oz.)
A/D Conversion: 16 bit linear, 128 bit oversampling
D/A Conversion: 16 bit
Sampling Frequency: 32kHz
Recommended AC Adaptor: PSA Series
Labels
Pink – Made In Taiwan
Dark Gray – Made In Taiwan
The RV-3 was sold from March 1994 to August 2002.