BOSS GIGCASTER
Audio Streaming Mixers for Musicians
The BOSS Gigcaster lineup brings you powerful audio command centers purpose-built for musicians who livestream and create audio and video content. Each model delivers a range of professional sound tools, music playback functions, and mixing features in a single desktop hub. Stream directly to YouTube, Facebook Live, Twitch, and other popular platforms via USB. Or use Gigcaster offline to develop high-quality creative content for distribution on social media and music streaming services.
The All-in-One Audio Mixing Solution
Livestreaming, podcasting, and audio/video content creation are essential to building your brand and promoting your music online. The Gigcaster series eliminates hassles with connecting multiple pieces of audio gear, giving you everything you need for pro results in one convenient desktop interface.
Designed for Music Creators
Drawing on decades of BOSS expertise, each Gigcaster model offers an advanced array of features that make content creation easier than ever. Multiple input channels allow you to connect a guitar or bass, mics, and electronic instruments, while the wide selection of premium BOSS amps and effects deliver polished, ready-to-go sound. A vivid color touchscreen, hands-on hardware, pad trigger functions, and more provide quick-access live control. And with the integrated USB audio interface, you can use Gigcaster with all your favorite music production and livestreaming software.
Your Everyday Creative Partner
Gigcaster supports your creative ambitions across a variety of applications.
Solo Shredding
Plug a guitar or bass into the front-panel jack and show off your skills with amps and effects ported from the flagship GT-1000.
Jamming with Friends
Deliver expanded performances with live inputs for XLR mics, keyboards, and other instruments.
Content Builder
Speed up your workflow with the intuitive UI, color touch display, versatile audio mixing, and premium sound processing.
Online Lessons
Teach with record-quality sound and engage with remote students via USB audio.
Podcasting
Mix multiple mics. Process voices with broadcast-quality sound tools and fun transformer effects. And trigger theme music, sound effects, and more.
Music Production
Use Gigcaster as a multi-channel audio interface and latency-free effects processor for capturing streams and building songs in a DAW.
The Tools You Need, at Your Fingertips
Gigcaster delivers everything you need to broadcast your music to the world. Connect instruments and mics, load up backing tracks, and play music from your phone. Route audio sources from your computer via USB. Then mix them all together as you perform with the smartly designed interface and premium 32-bit/48 kHz sound.
Connect
Express your creativity with connections for all types of instruments and mics.
Perform
Deliver inspired performances with zero distractions, thanks to the free-flowing UI.
Share
Present content on all your channels with the professional sound quality it deserves.
Shape and Control Your Sound
Use the powerful effects preset library to quickly access studio-grade processing for any connected source. Call up amps and effects for guitar and bass from the GT-1000, vocal and harmony effects from the VE series, and console effects for other instruments. Customizable pads allow you to trigger sounds and change up effects with a touch, and there’s also extensive support for hands-free control via footswitches and expression pedals.
Streaming Ease
With Gigcaster’s color touch display, hands-on controls, and smooth workflow, it’s simple to perform complicated streaming tasks using nothing but the hardware. Mix sources with faders and mute buttons, view signal levels on screen, and access a deep selection of sound and routing tools with intuitive touch control.
Unrivaled Connectivity
Gigcaster offers the most versatile I/O in its class, with pro instrument and mic inputs, Bluetooth® audio, dedicated monitor and headphones outputs, and a multi-channel USB interface.
Getting Started with Gigcaster
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What’s the difference between Gigcaster 5 and Gigcaster 8?
In this video, we cover the key differences between the two Gigcaster models.
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Level up your social media content with the BOSS Gigcaster.
Learn how to connect your mobile device and improve the sound on your next social media stream.
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How to livestream with the BOSS Gigcaster.
In this video, we walk through the basics of setting up for your livestream, including audio levels, using the onboard effects, calling up presets, and more.
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How to create a podcast with the BOSS Gigcaster.
Learn about Gigcaster’s powerful podcast creation features, including vocal effects and presets, assigning sound effects, Bluetooth audio connectivity, recording options, and more.
Choose Your Model
Gigcaster comes in two configurations to suit your workflow needs.
Gigcaster 8
Premium eight-channel streaming mixer with Hi-Z guitar/bass input, four XLR/TRS combo inputs, onboard stereo mic, eight sound/effect pads, microSD recording, and 20x14 USB audio interface.
Width: 217 mm / 8-9/16 in.
Depth: 267 mm / 10-9/16 in.
Height: 80 mm / 3-3/16 in.
Weight: 1.36 kg / 3 lb.
Gigcaster 5
Compact five-channel streaming mixer with Hi-Z guitar/bass input, two XLR inputs, stereo line input, eight virtual sound/effect pads, 16x12 USB audio interface, and more.
Width: 177 mm / 7 in.
Depth: 216 mm / 8-9/16 in.
Height: 77 mm / 3-1/8 in.
Weight: .96 kg / 2 lb. 2 oz.