Boss GE-7 vs GE-6 Comparing Tones & Schematics! Best Selling Equalizer Pedal Against Its Predecessor

The Boss GE-7 is a long selling staple in the Boss catalog, introduced in 1981 and while many minor changes have been made, has remained in production for over 40 years! Today we are comparing the GE-7 against its predecessor, the original compact EQ pedal, the Boss GE-6. PayPal Tip Jar: https://paypal.me/aritosuzuki So, let's compare the tones of the GE-6 against the GE-7, which have a somewhat noticeable difference, and each it's own character. Then, let's look at each schematic and talk about the changes that were made to the circuit when they transitioned to the GE-7. I try not to get too technical, but it's difficult to talk about these things without skipping the circuit jargon! Hope you enjoy the video and please share your thoughts in the comment section! Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro 3:39 Quick Tone Comparisons 7:26 Schematic Deep Dive 13:35 Clean Tone Shootout 16:35 Gain Tone Shootout 19:15 Noise Level Comparison The signal chain: Guitar (looped samples) - Boss GE-7 - Boss GE-6 - Modded Boss OD-2 - 70's Japanese "BF Princeton inspired" tube amp - analog cab sim - computer The guitars: 1983 Fender Japan Squier Stratocaster(stock PUs). #aritone #guitar #tone #equalizer #pedal