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BOSSRC-1 Loop Station Effects Pedal

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BOSS RC-1 Loop Station Effects Pedal
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BOSS’s RC-1 Loop Station records stereo loops for up to 12 minutes, then lets you build them with unlimited overdubs. A one-button interface keeps record, playback, and overdub work underfoot, while Undo/Redo gives you a way to revise a loop as you develop it. Stereo inputs and outputs suit stereo signal paths, and buffered bypass is part of the pedal’s design. Its compact metal chassis is built for stage and studio use, with AC or 9V battery power.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Building layered parts during songwriting, solo accompaniment, or a live looping set.
  • Placing a looper in a stereo studio or stage signal path.
  • Controlling added looping functions from optional footswitches during performance.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players who need reverse playback, loop decay, or MIDI sync without adding compatible optional footswitches.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01

Up to 12 minutes of stereo recording

A single loop can record for as long as 12 minutes in stereo.

Detail 02

Unlimited overdubbing

You can continue adding layers to a recorded loop.

Detail 03

Stereo inputs and outputs

The pedal can be used in a stereo signal path.

Detail 04

2.87 × 2.32 × 5.08 inches (W × H × D)

Use these dimensions when planning pedalboard space.

Detail 05

Optional FS-5U, FS-6, or FS-7 support

Up to two auxiliary footswitches can expand control at your feet.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01The included AC adapter powers the pedal; a single 9V battery is sold separately.
  2. 02Reverse playback, loop decay, and MIDI sync require optional compatible footswitches.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01How much can the RC-1 record?

It offers up to 12 minutes of stereo recording time.

02Can I add layers after recording a loop?

Yes. The RC-1 supports unlimited overdubbing and includes Undo/Redo.

03Does it work with stereo rigs?

Yes. It has stereo inputs and outputs.

04What powers the pedal?

Use the included AC adapter or a single 9V battery, which is sold separately.

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Full specifications

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1 detailsSize & weight
Dimensions Wxhxd
2.87 inch x 2.32 inch x 5.08 inch

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