BOSS RC-500 Loop Station Pedal

The BOSS RC-500 Loop Station is an important phrase recorder for musicians, DJs, or anyone wanting to take their looping to the next level.

The RC500 BOSS looper pedal lets you craft real-time compositions with two loop tracks, mic and stereo instrument inputs, rhythms, and inspiring Loop FX, all backed by premium 32-bit audio quality. You can even store loops in onboard memories, and explore expanded operation with external controls and MIDI.

STAND-OUT FEATURES:

• Loops stay crystal clear with full fidelity
• 13 hours of stereo recording time
• Versatile inputs and outputs
• LCD changes color to show the current operation mode
• Three onboard footswitches control recording, playback, and track-switching
• Remote operation from MIDI switchers, foot controllers, plus MIDI sync with drum machines and DAWs

This BOSS RC-500 Loopstation pedal is laden with expressive rhythms and loop processing and helps you bring a groove to all your looping efforts. Each of the 57 preset rhythms includes A/B variations, while 16 different drum kits provide sounds to match any style.

Designed for live performance, Loop FX-like repeat, scatter, and more infuse your loops with instant sonic energy. There’s also a cool reverse function that's ideal for creating different sonic flavors on demand.

The BOSS RC-500 Loop Station features 99 phrase memories, allowing you to save loops instantly along with rhythm and kit selections, audio settings, and control assignments. Easily back up loop audio to your computer via USB, ensuring your creations are always secure. Plus, with WAV import through BOSS Tone Studio, the RC-500 transforms into a powerful playback hub for lesson materials, jam tracks, or backing music for live performances.

Our BOSS RC-500 Loop Station looper pedal is filled with next-generation Loop Station features and gives you the tools you need to develop fresh ideas and deliver powerful performances that will leave audiences wanting more. Add it to the cart and get yours on the way.

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BOSS RC500 Looper Specs

• Advanced two-track looper with onboard mixing and deep control options
• Class-leading sound quality with 32-bit AD/DA and 32-bit floating-point processing
• Stereo looper engine with 13 hours of recording time
• LCD with multi-color backlight for viewing loop status and editing parameters
• Mono/stereo inputs for easy pedalboard integration, plus independent XLR mic input with phantom power
• Reverse function and Loop FX (repeat, scatter, shift, and vinyl flick) for dynamic and engaging loop performances
• 16 different drum kits and 57 preset rhythms with A/B variations
• Support for expanded control via external footswitches, an expression pedal, or MIDI
• Full MIDI I/O provided with space-saving mini TRS jacks (BMIDI-5-35 adaptor cable available separately)
• Onboard storage for 99 phrase memories
• Back up and load WAV loops via USB
• Runs on four AA batteries or an optional AC adaptor