DM-101
The BOSS DM-101 Delay Machine is an advanced analog delay pedal that combines classic BBD circuitry with modern digital control. This stereo pedal offers 12 unique delay modes, including classic, vintage, and modern sounds, with features like tap tempo, MIDI integration, and 127 user memories. It delivers warm, saturated tones and versatile stereo operation, making it a top choice for guitarists seeking a high-quality delay effect.
What BOSS say about the DM-101
Classic sound meets modern power with the DM-101 Delay Machine, the ultimate analog delay. Driven by eight BBDs under smart CPU control, this inspiring pedal delivers 12 unique modes, stereo operation, and a wide array of tonal colors, all while maintaining 100 percent analog signal processing throughout. And with 127 user memories, tap tempo, carryover, MIDI, and more, the DM-101 brings you the features and versatility of an advanced digital pedal—but with the vibrant, characterful sound that’s only possible with authentic analog BBD circuitry. The ultimate analog delay pedal realized with advanced BOSS technology Fully analog BBD audio circuitry shaped by precision digital CPU control Warm, saturated, and highly musical tone Twelve modes deliver a wide range of mono and stereo delay textures, created using up to eight internal BBDs Stereo output with flexible signal routing options Adjustable modulation rate and depth with dedicated knobs Variation knob for controlling multiple parameters that are unique to each mode Selectable carryover for maintaining delay trails when the effect is bypassed MIDI I/O on mini TRS connectors Tap tempo function and tap division switch for creating rhythmic delays Four onboard memories plus the current panel settings 127 user memories accessible via MIDI program change Expandable control via external footswitches, an expression pedal, or MIDI
What guitarists say...
Guitarists praised the BOSS DM-101 for its exceptional sound quality, rich repeats, and ease of use. Many reviewers compared it favorably to other delay pedals, with some calling it the best analog delay ever made. Users particularly appreciated the modulation options, stereo capabilities, and the ability to dial in a wide range of tones, from classic analog sounds to more modern textures. The pedal was also noted for its build quality and overall expressiveness.