IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these safety instructions com- pletely before operating the appli- ance, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe all warnings, pre- cautions and instructions on the appliance and described in the operating instructions supplied with the appliance.
Before you begin, please check the contents of this box to insure that the following items are included: • The BBE Freq Boost • The BBE Freq Boost User’s Manual • 9VDC External Power Supply • 9V Battery If any of these items are found...
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Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of the BBE Freq Boost! The Freq Boost is reminiscent of the Treble Boosters of the 60’s and 70’s, giving a player the ability to fat- ten up and overdrive their favorite amplifier.
CONTENTS Important Safeguards ……………………………………………………i Important …………………………………………………………………ii Product Features …………………………………………………………iii Controls and Connections ………………………………………………1 Battery Replacement ……………………………………………………2 Applications………………………………………………………………3 Service ……………………………………………………………………4 Maintenance………………………………………………………………4 Warranty …………………………………………………………………5 Specifications ……………………………………………………………6...
CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS DC POWER INLET Accepts any standard 9VDC power supply. VOLUME CONTROL Regulates the amount of output. OUTPUT The output is designed for run- ning instrument cables directly to your amplifier. Indicates Freq Boost is engaged. INPUT Plug in your guitar, bass or the previous instrument level output of your signal chain.
Replace with fresh bat- tery in reverse order. Use a standard 9Volt battery. Battery life is about 300 hours. Unplugging the input to the Freq Boost will turn the unit off and conserve battery life. BATTERY REPLACEMENT POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR Connect the 9VDC power supply here.
We recommend placing the Freq Boost before your amplifier or any overdrive/dis- tortion pedal for the most desirable effect, but please feel free to experiment Please Note: When using a BBE Sonic Stomp we recommend placing it last in the signal chain.
Should the Freq Boost ever require serv- ice we recommend that it be sent to our facility in California. Please contact our Service Department at 800-233-8346 extension Authorization” and include a copy of the original sales receipt. Maintenance of the BBE Freq Boost is...
OR OTHER MEANS OF PROOF OF PUR- CHASE TO VALIDATE THE WARRANTY IF WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED. The BBE Freq Boost is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from date of purchase from BBE Sound Inc.
Input Impedance: …………………21.5k Ohms Output Impedance: ………………1K Ohm Hardwire Bypass……………………Yes Power Requirements: DC inlet:…………………+9VDC min. 200ma Battery Life: ……………300 hours Dimensions: ………………………3.7"(W) x 4.7"(D) x 1.8"(H) Shipping Weight: …………………3.3 lbs. Note: Due to continuing product improvement, specifications and design are sub- ject to change without notice.
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5381 Production Drive Huntington Beach, CA 92649 714-897-6766 • FAX 714-896-0736 www.bbesound.com covered by U.S. Patent 4,482,866 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending. BBE is the registered trademark of BBE Sound, Inc. rev.1 12/05...
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