The RC-5 Loop Station delivers professional-grade looping capabilities in a surprisingly compact package, featuring premium 32-bit audio processing that maintains crystal-clear sound quality through countless overdubs. With an impressive 13 hours of stereo recording time and 99 phrase memories, this pedal provides serious musicians with the storage capacity needed for extended creative sessions and live performances.
The advanced LCD interface sets the RC-5 apart from other compact loopers, offering a multi-colour backlit display that clearly indicates recording, overdub, and playback states while you perform. Navigation through the pedal's extensive features is streamlined via the multi-function parameter knob, making it simple to access the 57 preset rhythms across seven drum kits, each with A/B variations for dynamic live control.
Connectivity options extend well beyond basic looping, with support for up to two external footswitches, expression pedal control, and comprehensive MIDI I/O through space-saving TRS jacks. The USB connection enables loop backup to computer and WAV file import through BOSS Tone Studio, turning the RC-5 into a versatile playback device for backing tracks, lesson materials, and practice sessions. Additional creative tools include a reverse function for unique sonic textures and full MIDI synchronisation with drum machines and DAWs.
- Advanced BOSS looping features in a compact footprint
- 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-colour backlight for viewing loop status and editing parameters
- Reverse function for infusing loops with interesting textures
- Seven 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