The Boss DM-3 delay pedal holds a special place in the hearts of guitarists who appreciate the warmth and character of analog delay. 
 
Originally released in May 1984, this pedal has garnered a reputation as one of the finest analog delay units in Boss’s lineup, combining reliable functionality with a rich, vintage sound. Though it's no longer in production, the DM-3 remains a sought-after piece of gear, often praised for its lush, warm delay tones and straightforward user interface.
 
The simplicity of the controls contributes to the pedal’s charm, allowing players to quickly tweak settings without getting bogged down in a sea of options.
 
Where the Boss DM-3 truly excels is in its sound quality. Unlike digital delay pedals that can often sound sterile or too precise, the DM-3 delivers a more organic, natural delay. The analog circuitry produces a smooth, warm echo that decays in a way that feels alive and dynamic. The delay repeats gradually fade into a gentle, lush wash, never too sharp or harsh.
 
The Boss DM-3 Delay Pedal is a classic example of what analog delay should be: simple, reliable, and full of character. 
It’s a pedal that stays true to its roots, delivering a warm, musical delay that’s perfect for those who want something more organic than the often too-precise digital delays of today.
 
This pedal is in good cosmetic condition and works as it should.
 
Years of production : 1984-88
serial : 453000 (august 1984)