Boss RC-10R Rhythm Loop Station

Boss RC-10R Rhythm Loop Station

PERFORM AT THE SPEED OF INSPIRATION

Combining song-based looping and organic rhythms in a compact package, the RC-10R brings fresh inspiration to live performances, songwriting sessions, and daily practice. This next-generation Loop Station is a real-time creation machine, enabling you to develop spontaneous music that moves and grooves with two unique song sections, intros/endings, and rhythm fills. Onboard controls and visual loop indicators provide easy, self-contained operation, while expanded control is possible with external switches and MIDI. A vast rhythm library is on hand to cover nearly any music genre, and you can even import your own rhythms to personalize the RC-10R for specific songs and styles.

Description

Next-Generation Loop Station for Modern Song Performers
The RC-10R introduces a new breed of Loop Station that draws inspiration from popular modern performers who incorporate percussive rhythms with song-style looping. Designed for in-the-moment music creation, the RC-10R gives guitarists and singer/songwriters a unique, free-flowing tool for developing ideas and making stage performances more dynamic and compelling.

Features 

• Next-generation performance tool combining song-based looping and dynamic rhythms in a small footprint
• Cover nearly any genre with over 280 preset rhythm styles that include two unique sections, intro/ending fills, and two transition fills
• Sixteen versatile drum kits with high-quality sounds from the BOSS and Roland rhythm libraries
• Stereo looper engine with six hours of recording time and class-leading 32-bit AD/DA and 32-bit floating-point processing
• Serial two-track operation for building loop performances with two independent song parts
• Two circular indicators display loop and rhythm playback status
• Simple operation with informative LCD and intuitive interface
• Onboard storage for 99 phrase memories and 50 user rhythms
• Selectable output filter to optimize guitar and rhythm sounds for a guitar amp or full-range sound system
• 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)
• Mac/Windows software for importing WAV loops and user rhythms in SMF format
• Additional content available for download at BOSS Tone Central

Specs

SPECIFICATIONS (LOOPER)

Sampling Frequency:  44.1 kHz

AD/DA Conversion:  32 bits

Processing:  32-bit floating point

Recording/Playback

Maximum Recording Time: Approx. 6 hours (stereo)
Maximum Phrase Memory: 99
Number of Tracks: 2
Data Format: WAV (44.1 kHz, 32-bit float, stereo)

SPECIFICATIONS (RHYTHM)

Rhythm Type:  280 types or greater

Rhythm Control:  Intro, Pattern 1, Pattern 1 Fill, Pattern 2, Pattern 2 Fill, Ending

Rhythm Kit:  16 types

Maximum Polyphony:  24 voices

Effect:  Reverb (only for rhythm part)

SPECIFICATIONS (COMMON)

Memory:  99

Nominal Input Level:  INPUT A/MONO, B: -10 dBu

Maximum Input Level:  INPUT A/MONO, B: +8 dBu

Input Impedance:  INPUT A/MONO, B: 1 M ohm

Nominal Output Level:  OUTPUT A/MONO, B: -10 dBu

Maximum Output Level:  OUTPUT A/MONO, B: +8 dBu

Output Impedance:  OUTPUT A/MONO, B: 1 k ohms

Recommended Load Impedance:  OUTPUT A/MONO, B: 10 k ohms or greater

Bypass:  Buffered bypass

Controls

RHYTHM switch, LOOP switch
VALUE knob, RHYTHM LEVEL knob, LOOP LEVEL knob
MENU button, EXIT buttonDisplay16 characters x 2 lines LCD (with backlit)

Indicator:  RHYTHM indicator, LOOP indicator

Connectors

INPUT (A/MONO, B) jacks, OUTPUT (A/MONO, B) jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
CTL 1, 2/EXP jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type
MIDI (IN, OUT) jacks: stereo miniature type
DC IN jack
USB COMPUTER port: USB micro B type

Power Supply:  AC adaptor

Current Draw:  250 mA

Accessories

Owner's Manual
Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"
AC adaptor
Rubber foot x 4

Options (sold separately)

Footswitch: FS-5U
Dual footswitch: FS-6, FS-7
Expression pedal: FV-500H, FV-500L, EV-30, Roland EV-5
TRS/MIDI connecting cable: BMIDI-5-35

SIZE AND WEIGHT

• Width:  101 mm/4 inches
• Depth:  138 mm/5-7/16 inches
• Height (excluding rubber foot):  63 mm/2-1/2 inches
• Height (including rubber foot):  65 mm/2-9/16 inches
• Weight (excluding AC adaptor):  620 g/1 lbs 6 oz

* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms

*The specifications are subject to change without notice.

Shipping Policy

Flipside Music ships items within 2 days of purchase. UPS, FedEx or USPS will be the parcel carrier used to ship your purchase, if you have a preference for another shipping service provider, please contact Ike or Dylan and we will work with you and the company you choose.

International orders may be subject to destination countries sales, VAT or import tax. Please contact your country's duty center, prior to purchase for more information regarding these fees. Flipside Music will not reduce listed price to avoid said duties, taxes, or export/import fees.

Return Policy

New Items:

We honor a 14 day return window on all new items.

If you feel the need to return an item, it must be in the sellable condition, no paint chips, scratches or broken parts. Sellable Condition means that the product(s) is in exactly the same condition as it was when you received it. The item must have all the original packaging, included accessories owner’s manuals and blank warranty card, no sign of wear or abuse.

Used and Vintage Gear:

We honor a 3 day return window on all used and vintage items.

All our used gear is tested for functionality prior to being available for purchase and therefore only carries a 3 day approval period. If you would like to make a return just let us know within the 3 day window.

Damaged or Defective Items:

We visually inspect all items before shipment. If you believe you have received a damaged or defective product, please contact us immediately so we can work through the issue. Guitars, basses, and other equipment returned to us with pick marks, "buckle-rash", or any other damage or evidence of use may be subject to a 20% restocking fee, repair charge or disqualification of return. All items must be returned to us in the same condition they were when shipped to qualify. We reserve the right to refuse any return if we determine the item has been misused, modified or damaged by the purchaser. If the item turns out not to be defective upon inspection, we will have to deduct the cost of shipping from your return credit.

Shipping Charges incurred through the return of an item:

You will be responsible for the shipping charge for the return of your item, and if your item qualifies for Free shipping on its way to you, this shipping charge will also be deducted from your refund. If your item is determined to be defective, we will pay the shipping charge, equivalent to ground service.