BOSS IR-2 Amp & Cabinet Pedal
The BOSS IR-2 Amp & Cabinet delivers inspiring amplifier tones and premium cabinet simulation in an ultra-compact pedal, making it a powerful solution for pedalboards, recording setups, and direct-to-PA performance rigs. Featuring 11 solid amp types paired with Celestion Digital IR cabinet responses, the IR-2 provides authentic feel, dynamic response, and professional-quality sound without requiring a traditional guitar amplifier.
At Northeast Music Center, the IR-2 is an outstanding choice for players building a streamlined direct rig or looking for consistent amplifier tone wherever they perform. The pedal also supports custom cabinet IR loading, stereo operation, USB-C recording, and two independent amp/cabinet setups that can be instantly switched while playing. Northeast Music Center proudly offers innovative BOSS solutions for modern guitarists who demand flexibility without sacrificing tone. Build your next-generation guitar rig with the BOSS IR-2 Amp & Cabinet from Northeast Music Center.
KEY FEATURES
- 11 premium guitar amp types
- Celestion Digital IR cabinet responses
- Supports loading custom cabinet impulse responses
- Two amp/cab setups available for instant switching
- Stereo input and output capability
- USB-C connectivity for direct computer recording
- Effects loop for integrating modulation, delay, and other effects
- Compact pedalboard-friendly BOSS design
- Specifications
- Sampling Frequency
- 96 kHz
- AD Conversion
- 24 bits + AF method
* AF method (Adaptive Focus method) is a proprietary method from Roland & BOSS that vastly improves the signal-to-noise (SN) ratio of the AD and DA converters. - DA Conversion
- 32 bits
- Processing
- 32-bit floating point
- IR cabinet data format
- Mono, Maximum 500 ms, 44.1/48/96 kHz, 16 bits linear/24 bits linear/32-bit floating point
- Preset IR cabinet
- 11
- User IR cabinet slot
- 11
* These are the same slots as the preset IR cabinet. - Nominal Input Level
- INPUT, RETURN: -20 dBu
- Maximum Input Level
- INPUT, RETURN: +7 dBu
- Input Impedance
- INPUT, RETURN: 1 MΩ
- Nominal Output Level
- OUTPUT A (MONO), OUTPUT B, SEND, PHONES: -20 dBu
- Maximum Output Level
- OUTPUT A (MONO), OUTPUT B, SEND, PHONES: +7 dBu
- Output Impedance
- OUTPUT A (MONO), OUTPUT B, SEND: 1 kΩ
PHONES: 44 Ω - Recommended Load Impedance
- OUTPUT A (MONO), OUTPUT B, SEND: 10 kΩ or greater
PHONES: 44 Ω or greater - Bypass
- Buffered bypass
- Controls
- Type knob
GAIN knob
TREBLE knob
LEVEL knob
MIDDLE knob
AMBIENCE knob
BASS knob
Pedal switch - Indicator
- CHECK indicator (Used for indication of Channel and check battery)
- Connectors
- INPUT jack, OUTPUT A (MONO) jack, OUTPUT B jack, SEND jack: 1/4-inch phone type
RETURN jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
CH SEL jack: 1/4-inch phone type
DC IN jack
PHONES jack: Stereo miniature phone type
USB port: USB Type-C(R) - Power Supply
- Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61 or 6LF22, commercially available)
AC adaptor (PSA series: sold separately) - Current Draw
- 160 mA
- Expected battery life under continuous use
- Alkaline: Approx. 3.5 hours (6LR61)
* These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use. - Accessories
- Leaflet (“USING THE UNIT SAFELY,” ”IMPORTANT NOTES,” and ”Information”)
Dry battery (9 V, 6LR61 or 6LF22) - Options (sold separately)
- AC adaptor: PSA series
Footswitch: FS-5U
Dual footswitch: FS-6, FS-7 - Size and Weight
- Width
- 73 mm
2-7/8 inches - Depth
- 129 mm
5-1/8 inches - Height
- 59 mm
2-3/8 inches - Weight (including battery)
- 450 g
1 lb