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| Product Type | Loop Station |
| Number of Tracks | 5 stereo tracks |
| Sampling Rate | 44.1 kHz |
| Audio Resolution | 24-bit (up to 96 kHz for USB audio) |
| Inputs | 2 XLR/TS combo (mic/line), 1/4" stereo input (line), RCA aux input |
| Outputs | 1/4" stereo main output, 1/4" headphone output, RCA output |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 430 x 218 x 73 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
| Power Supply | AC adapter (DC 9V, 500 mA, center positive) |
| Power Consumption | 1100 mA |
| Memory Storage | 99 memories, up to 3 hours total recording time |
| Effects | Reverb, delay, EQ, and multi-effects per track |
| Display | Backlit LCD |
| USB | USB Type-C (audio/MIDI interface) |
| Compatible Footswitches | FS-5U, FS-6, FS-7, or similar |
| Expression Pedal | Roland EV-5 or compatible |
| Maintenance | Clean with a soft, dry cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety Precautions | Use only specified AC adapter; do not expose to moisture; avoid extreme temperatures |
| Repair and Spare Parts | Contact authorized BOSS service center; no user-serviceable parts inside |
Frequently Asked Questions - RC-505MK2 BOSS
How do I connect a microphone to the RC-505MK2?
Connect your microphone to one of the XLR/TS combo inputs (Input 1 or 2). Ensure the input type switch is set to MIC. Adjust the input level using the Input Level knob. Phantom power is available for condenser microphones.
Can I save my loops and recall them later?
Yes, you can save your loops to internal memory (99 memories). Press the MEMORY button, select a location, and hold the WRITE button to save. Each memory can store multiple tracks.
How do I sync the RC-505MK2 with external gear via MIDI?
Use a USB or MIDI cable to connect to other devices. Set the RC-505MK2 to MIDI Clock Slave or Master in the menu. Ensure MIDI channel settings match.
What footswitches are compatible with the RC-505MK2?
Compatible footswitches include the BOSS FS-5U, FS-6, or FS-7. Connect via the rear panel footswitch jacks. You can assign functions like record/overdub, play/stop, or undo/redo.
What is the maximum loop length?
Each track can record up to 60 minutes (mono) or 30 minutes (stereo). Total recording time across all tracks is up to 3 hours, depending on memory.
Can I import or export audio via USB?
Yes, the RC-505MK2 functions as a USB audio interface. You can record directly to your computer or import audio files using the BOSS Tone Studio software (via USB audio playback). WAV files are supported.
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from the BOSS website. Connect the RC-505MK2 to your computer via USB, put the unit in update mode (press and hold MENU while powering on), and drag the firmware file to the drive.
Can I use the RC-505MK2 as an audio interface for streaming?
Yes, it acts as a 4-in/2-out USB audio interface. You can route dry and processed audio to your computer. Use the Input Mix settings to control what goes out via USB.
How do I adjust the input level for different sources?
Each input has a physical Input Level knob. Additionally, in the menu, you can set the input mode (MIC/LINE) and adjust the gain digitally. Use the level meter on the display to avoid clipping.
How do I factory reset the RC-505MK2?
Press and hold the MEMORY and EXIT buttons simultaneously while powering on. Confirm the reset when prompted. This erases all user data and restores factory settings.
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Brand : BOSS
Model : RC-505MK2
Category : Uncategorized