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Boss FS-5L Latching Footswitch

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  • LED to indicate status
  • Connectors - 1/4" phone type
  • Power Supply - Dry Batteries (R03/LR03(AAA) type) x 2

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Product Description

BOSS offers two types of sturdy metal footswitches for different applications. The FS-5U (silver) is a momentary "unlatch"-type footswitch, and the FS-5L (black) is a latch-type footswitch with an LED to indicate status. Both footswitches can be connected using ordinary guitar cables. Please consult your owner's manual for compatibility.


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About BOSS

BOSS, a division of Roland Corporation, has achieved legendary status among guitarists, bassists, and vocalists with a diverse, class-leading product line-up of creative tools with exceptional sound, intuitive control, and rugged durability. Since 1977, BOSS has lead the way with innovative effects pedals, amplifiers, multi-effects processors, and loopers to wireless systems, vocal effects, tuners, metronomes, rhythm machines, recorders, and more.

FS-5U/FS-5L Footswitches

Momentary and ON/OFF footswitches for your musical instrument and more!

BOSS offers two types of sturdy metal footswitches for different applications. The FS-5U (silver) is a momentary unlatch-type footswitch, this means the footswitch will stay on only when it’s pressed. The FS-5L (black) is a latch-type footswitch, meaning the footswitch will turn on when it’s pressed, and will stay on until it’s pressed again. Both footswitches can be connected using ordinary guitar cables. Please consult your owner's manual for compatibility.

  • Turn instrument effects on/off with your foot.
  • FS-5U - Reversible polarity.
  • FS-5L - Switchable polarity.
  • Sturdy BOSS construction.
  • Connect using ordinary guitar cables.
  • Compatible with guitars, keyboards, compact pedals, rhythm machines, amps and more!
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4.7 out of 5 stars
4.7 out of 5
132 global ratings

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Customers like the performance and quality of the electronic switch. For example, they mention it works well, is sturdy, and well built. Some say that it works great for switching between the two channels on their Boss.

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13 customers mention13 positive0 negative

Customers like the performance of the electronic switch. For example, they mention it looks well made, works well, and is perfect for their needs. Some say that the switch works fine if they remove the batteries, and that it works great for switching between the two channels on their Boss. Some mention that it also works great to control rotary speaker effect on their Roland RD88.

"...Boss and Hosa.The Hosa did not work. The Boss worked great. As described.Of course its a Boss product." Read more

"The switch works fine if you remove the batteries.Looks well made and works well." Read more

"...a separate switch to turn on the looper effects on my GT-100 and it works great...." Read more

"Works great to control rotary speaker effect on my Roland RD88." Read more

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Customers are satisfied with the quality of the electronic switch. They mention that it is sturdy, well built, and a solid switch.

"Very good quality, sturdy and well built. Made in Japan . Best foot switch on the market in my opinion." Read more

"The switch works fine if you remove the batteries.Looks well made and works well." Read more

"...Super easy to setup and the battery seems to last a while. It's sturdy and feels great to use. Can change polarity to invert the function." Read more

"...The BOSS/ROLAND FS-5L unit is compact and really solid, is a good investment." Read more

Works great with my KRK subwoofer
5 Stars
Works great with my KRK subwoofer
Very good quality, sturdy and well built. Made in Japan . Best foot switch on the market in my opinion.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 15, 2023
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5.0 out of 5 stars Works great with my KRK subwoofer
Reviewed in the United States on October 15, 2023
Very good quality, sturdy and well built. Made in Japan . Best foot switch on the market in my opinion.
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bob dutton
5.0 out of 5 stars Good quality
Reviewed in Canada on August 18, 2021
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MGil
5.0 out of 5 stars Très satisfaite
Reviewed in Canada on January 20, 2021
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Maricano
5.0 out of 5 stars Cliente satisfecho
Reviewed in Mexico on December 19, 2023
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Denis B.
5.0 out of 5 stars Denis B.
Reviewed in Canada on March 9, 2019
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5.0 out of 5 stars Works great
Reviewed in Canada on January 2, 2019