Countless guitarists trust the CS-3 Compression Sustainer for its smooth sound and outstanding versatility. From subtle dynamics control to rich, clean sustain, this blue BOSS classic provides exceptional balance and articulation, whether playing rhythm or lead. Level, Tone, Attack, and Sustain knobs offer precise, intuitive operation and the ability to shape your sound for any musical style. In continuous production since 1986, the CS-3 is a go-to staple for players seeking natural-sounding compression.
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Features
Classic analog compressor pedal favored by guitarists for decades
Provides natural compression and rich sustain without adding distortion
Attack and Sustain knobs shape dynamics with clarity and smoothness
Tone knob for adjusting the high-frequency response
Compression evens out volume by reducing loud signals while boosting soft ones, and the CS-3’s Attack knob determines how quickly the circuit reacts. Turning it clockwise preserves string attack for a snappier, more percussive sound, while counterclockwise settings provide progressive control over signal spikes. Twisting the Sustain knob increases the amount of compression, allowing you to tighten the sound and produce natural sustain without distortion.
Precision Dynamics Control
The CS-3 features a high-performance VCA circuit that delivers stable, consistent compression with very low noise. Renowned for its distinctive character and well-balanced response, the pedal maintains clarity across all playing styles. It excels at everything from hot country licks and punchy power chords to singing solos, making it an essential tone-enhancing tool.
Tonal Versatility
The Tone knob adds another layer of versatility by shaping the EQ of the compressed signal. Higher settings enhance the treble for a sharper, more cutting tone—perfect for chimey arpeggios, funk rhythms, and parts that need to stand out. Rolling it back softens the highs, creating a warm, mellow voice that suits genres like jazz and neo soul. Whether you need some extra bite or a smoother feel, the CS-3 helps you sculpt your sound to match the music you’re playing.
Delivery & COD
Free shipping on all orders across India
Delhi NCR: delivery in 1–3 business days
Rest of India: delivery in 3–7 business days
Cash on Delivery available across Delhi NCR. Other locations: prepaid (UPI, cards, net
banking, EMI).
Every instrument is checked and securely packed. Tracking is shared by SMS / WhatsApp.
Returns & warranty
7-day replacement for damaged or defective items
Genuine products only – every item comes with the official brand warranty (where applicable) and a GST invoice.
Damaged or defective on arrival? Tell us within 7 days of delivery with photos or an unboxing video and we will arrange a replacement.
Warranty service – we help you claim warranty with the brand's authorised service centre.
Please keep the original box and packing until you are happy with your instrument.
Payment & EMI
EMI available on credit cards, debit cards & Bajaj Finserv
UPI – Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM
Credit & debit cards – Visa, Mastercard, RuPay, American Express
Net banking – all major Indian banks
EMI – on credit cards, selected debit cards and Bajaj Finserv EMI card
Cash on Delivery – available in Delhi NCR
All payments are processed securely. A GST invoice comes with every order.
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