Boss RC-505 – Release Date: Apr 2013

The Boss RC-505 was the Flagship Tabletop Loop Station in it’s day. Tho still using 16-bit, 44.1 Khz Recording, it was the most advanced of Boss’s line-up until a new generation of Looping equipment came out in the following years, that finally stepped up to 32 Bit Floating Point recording. For it’s day, this was a fantastic Loop Station with few rivals.
The RC-505 offered:
- 16 Bit, 44.1 Khz WAV

- 99 memory locations
- 5 Stereo Tracks
- 3 Hrs total recording time
- 17Gb Max file size
- 1 x Mix (XLR) In
- 1 x Stereo (or Dual Mono) Instrument In (1/4″ TS)
- 1 x Aux In (1/8″ TRS)
- 1 x Stereo (or Dual Mono) Line Out (1/4″ TS x 2)
- 1 x Headphone Out (1/4″ TRS x 1)
- 1 x External Dual Foot Switch Port (1/4″ TRS x 1)
- Midi In/Out -5 Pin DIN x 2 (Does NOT support Midi Notes)
- 1 x USB -B Port
- Phantom Power 48V, 10Ma max
- Onboard Effects (Input, Track and Master Fx)
- Two types of Overdub available
- 16 Assigns available (with Firmware v2.0 & higher)
- 85 Rhythm Types, multiple Drum Kits (depending on selected pattern)
- Supports USB Audio (24Bit, 44.1Khz Stereo In/Out)
- Supports USB Midi

The RC-505 is able to support up to 3 simultaneous effects in each of the following categories (Some restrictions apply):
- Input Effects x 21
- Track Effects x 25

- Master Effects x 2
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