BOSS RC-500 Loop Station

Two-track power machine

The RC-500 is the perfect partner for guitarists, singer/songwriters, multi-instrumentalists and anyone else looking to take their looping to new heights. Create compositions in real time with two looping tracks, microphone and stereo inputs for instruments, drum accompaniment and inspired Loop FX, all in stunning 32-bit audio quality. Save loops to the onboard memory slots and explore the possibilities of expanded functionality via external control and MIDI. Packed with next-generation Loop Station features, the RC-500 gives serious creators the tools they need to develop new ideas and deliver powerful performances that will leave your audience wanting more.

Standard features

• Advanced two-track looper with built-in mixing capabilities and deep control
• Class-leading sound quality with 32-bit AD/DA and 32-bit floating point processing
• Stereo looper with 13 hours of recording time
• Multi-color backlit LCD for displaying loop status and editing parameters
• Mono/stereo inputs for easy integration into pedalboards plus independent XLR microphone input with phantom power
• Reverse function and Loop FX (repeat, scatter, shift and vinyl flick) for dynamic and engaging shows with looping
• 16 different drum kits and 57 pre-programmed drum accompaniments with A/B variations
• Support for expanded control via external footswitches, an expression pedal, or MIDI
• Full MIDI I/O with space-saving TRS mini connectors (BMIDI-5-35 adapter cable sold separately)
• 99 built-in memory locations for your musical phrases
• You can back up and load WAV loops via USB
• Powered by four AA batteries or AC adapter purchased separately