Boss MT-2W Metal Zone
BOSS MT-2W Waza Metal Zone Features:
- Flexible update of the BOSS MT-2 Metal Zone distortion pedal
- Top-shelf all-analog circuitry elevates the classic high-gain tone of its predecessor
- Standard mode updates the mid-focused sound of the original with improved clarity and lower noise
- Custom mode yields a wider range, increased dynamics, and tighter lows
- 3-band EQ with High, Low, and sweepable Midrange controls
- Premium buffer for ultra-clean tone when bypassed
A HIGH-GAIN ICON, EVOLVED WITH WAZA INNOVATION
For over 25 years, the MT-2 Metal Zone has been one of the most popular and influential compact pedals in the BOSS lineup, with overall sales that are second only to the venerable DS-1 Distortion. Made in Japan and infused with Waza Craft mojo, the MT-2W takes the iconic stomp to new levels of tonal range and versatility. Standard mode delivers an evolved version of the original mid-focused Metal Zone tone, while Custom mode introduces a fresh, wide-ranging voice that’s perfectly suited for today’s diverse high-gain styles.
Premium Waza Craft pedal with all-analog audio circuitry
Innovative dual-stage gain circuit built with discrete analog components
Standard mode updates the famous MT-2 Metal Zone sound with improved clarity and lower noise
Custom mode delivers full-throttle gain tones with wider range, increased dynamics, and tighter low end
Powerful three-band EQ provides intense sound customization with High, Low, and sweepable Midrange and up to 15 dB boost/cut on each band
Premium buffer for clean and clear tone when bypassed
Made in Japan
The Metal Zone: A Milestone in High-Gain Stomps
First released in 1991 and in continuous production ever since, the MT-2 Metal Zone is loved by guitarists everywhere for its thick, rich distortion and distinctive mid-focused character. Capable of producing a versatile range of heavy tones, the MT-2’s innovative dual-stage gain circuit has influenced legions of pedal designers through the years. Another standout feature is its groundbreaking three-band EQ with parametric midrange, which provides deep sound-shaping ability for covering numerous high-gain styles. The pedal was also one of the first BOSS compacts with dual-concentric knobs, offering expanded control without increasing size.
Tech Specs
- Pedal Type:Distortion
- Analog/Digital:Analog
- Inputs:1 x 1/4" (instrument)
- Outputs:1 x 1/4"
- Bypass Switching:Buffered Bypass
- Power Source:9V DC Boss PSA power supply (sold separately)
- Batteries:1 x 9V
- Power Usage:35mA
- Height:2.37"
- Width:2.87"
- Depth:5.12"
- Weight:1 lb.
- Manufacturer Part Number:MT-2W
