What is an RC 50?

Description. The RC-50 is the most feature-laden Loop Station BOSS has ever built. With its seven footswitches you can manipulate three stereo phrase tracks simultaneously. Each track supports multiple overdubs, so phrases can be stacked one by one on each track, resulting in a monstrous layer of looped phrases.

Who is the best loop station in the world?

Boss RC-1 Loop Station. The best looper pedal overall, and an industry standard.

What Loopstation do Beatboxers use?

Boss RC-505
Boss RC-505 – Our Top Pick For Beatboxers It is a tabletop loop station, mainly designed to be used by hands but by adding an FS6 footswitch, it can be operated with both hands and footwork.

Can the RC-50 be locked to an external MIDI clock source?

For scenarios such as these, the RC-50 can be locked to an external MIDI clock source, ensuring that its loop performances are absolutely locked to the rest of the show.

What recording features does the RC-50 offer?

Internally, the RC-50 offers Loop Quantize for easy loop recording, plus Loop Sync (which enables all phrases to start in sync), and Tempo Sync (which matches the tempo of multiple phrases during playback).

Do I need to Sync my RC-50 with my live instruments?

Each channel can contain dozens of loops/phrases that you stack one by one, so you can imagine how massive your arrangements or solos can become! The RC-50 speaks sync. For bands that incorporate digital audio tracks, sequences, drum machines, and/or video elements into their live gigs, sync is not a luxury — it’s a necessity.

How do the RC-50’s built-in guide and loop quantize work?

The RC-50’s built-in guide provides a rhythmic backing you can play along with when recording phrases, while the Loop Quantize feature helps you keep your phrases in perfect sync with the guide and each other. This booklet covers both of these features in detail.