Unlock a world of hands-free, wireless control with the Boss FS-1-WL Bluetooth Wireless Footswitch. This ultra-compact and highly customizable footswitch is an essential companion for musicians, offering seamless integration with a variety of software applications and MIDI hardware. Whether you're turning pages in digital music scores, controlling YouTube videos, or operating your DAW, the FS-1-WL keeps your hands free and your focus where it belongs—on your performance.

With three programmable footswitches, the FS-1-WL offers versatile control through both MIDI and HID modes. In MIDI mode, send PC/CC messages to compatible devices, while HID mode allows for keyboard command functionality, perfect for controlling software on computers or mobile devices. The dedicated FS-1-WL editor app further enhances its adaptability, letting you tailor footswitch assignments to suit your specific needs.

Constructed with the reliability and durability synonymous with BOSS, the FS-1-WL is designed for quiet operation, ensuring no unwanted clicks disrupt your creative process. It also features LED status indicators that can be customized using the editor app. Power it with two AAA batteries for up to 14 hours of continuous use, or keep it plugged in with an optional BOSS PSA adapter for uninterrupted sessions.

Expand your setup by connecting up to two external footswitches or an expression pedal for even greater control. The FS-1-WL also includes a TRS MIDI jack for wired operation, offering flexibility and reliability in any performance or recording environment.

Key Features:

• Wireless control over Bluetooth for software apps and MIDI hardware
• Three quiet, easy-to-press footswitches
• HID mode for keyboard commands; MIDI mode for PC/CC messages
• Customizable via dedicated editor app (macOS/Windows/iOS/Android)
• Connect up to two external footswitches and an expression pedal
• Powered by two AAA batteries or optional PSA-series adapter
• TRS MIDI jack for wired MIDI device operation

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FAQs

Does the Boss FS-1-WL work with all Bluetooth devices?

The Boss FS-1-WL is compatible with Bluetooth-enabled hardware and software, including Boss products like the EURUS GS-1, GT-1000, and Katana-Air. Check your device's Bluetooth capabilities to ensure compatibility.

What power options are available for the Boss FS-1-WL footswitch?

The Boss FS-1-WL can be powered by two AAA alkaline batteries or an AC adapter, which is sold separately. This flexibility ensures you can use it in various settings without interruption.

Can the Boss FS-1-WL control MIDI devices?

Yes, the Boss FS-1-WL features a 1/8" TRS MIDI output, allowing it to control MIDI devices. This makes it a versatile option for musicians looking to integrate it into their MIDI setups.

How does the Boss FS-1-WL connect to a computer?

The Boss FS-1-WL connects to a computer via USB Type B, enabling easy integration with digital audio workstations and other music production software.

Is the Boss FS-1-WL suitable for live performances?

The Boss FS-1-WL's wireless Bluetooth functionality and compact design make it ideal for live performances, providing reliable and convenient control over your gear without the hassle of cables.