RC-505MK2

Five Stereo Tracks

Record and control up to five separate loops at the same time. Build layered performances with independent volume control for each track.

Real-Time Loop Recording & Overdubbing

Record, play back, and overdub instantly. Easily build complex loops step by step during live performance.

Powerful Built-In Effects

Apply input effects while recording and track effects during playback. Shape your sound live with hands-on control.

Customizable Effect Banks

Switch between multiple effect banks for fast sound changes. Save your favorite effect setups inside memories.

Built-In Rhythm Section

Play along with a wide range of rhythm patterns. Adjust tempo and groove to match your performance.

Tempo Control & Tap Tempo

Set tempo manually or tap it in live. Keep loops and rhythms perfectly in sync.

99 Memory Slots

Save complete loop setups including tracks, effects, and rhythm settings. Instantly recall your performance configurations.

Hands-On Mixer Control

Adjust input and track levels directly from the panel. Monitor and balance your sound easily.

Phantom Power for Microphones

Connect condenser microphones directly. No external power supply needed.

Multiple Input Options

Plug in microphones, instruments, and other audio sources. Ideal for vocalists, guitarists, and multi-instrumentalists.

Assignable Footswitch & Expression Control

Connect footswitches or expression pedals for expanded hands-free control.

USB Connectivity

Connect to a computer to back up data, transfer loops, and use USB audio and MIDI.

Full MIDI Integration

Sync with external gear and control other MIDI devices. Perfect for advanced live setups.

Master Effects Processing

Enhance your final output with built-in master effects. Add polish and depth to your performance.

Clear LCD Display

Easily navigate settings and monitor loop status with the built-in display.

Compact Desktop Design

Designed for tabletop use with intuitive controls. Ideal for live performers and studio creators.

General Specifications

Sampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz

AD/DA Conversion: 32-bit

Processing: 32-bit floating point

Display: Graphic LCD, 128 x 64 dots, backlit

Memory Capacity: 99 memories

Maximum Recording Time: Approx. 1.5 hours per track; approx. 13 hours total (all memories)

Power Supply: AC adaptor

Current Draw: 1.0 A (with phantom power); 0.9 A (without phantom power)

Dimensions: 420 mm (W) x 234 mm (D) x 67 mm (H)

Dimensions (Inches): 16-9/16 in (W) x 9-1/4 in (D) x 2-11/16 in (H)

Weight: 1.8 kg (4 lbs)

Recording/Playback

Number of Tracks: 5 stereo tracks

Data Format: WAV, 44.1 kHz, 32-bit float, stereo

Rhythm

Rhythm Types: 200 or greater

Rhythm Kits: 16

Effects

Input FX Types: 49

Track FX Types: 53

Master FX Types: 2

Input

MIC 1, 2 Nominal Input Level: -40 dBu

MIC 1, 2 Maximum Input Level: 0 dBu

MIC 1, 2 Input Impedance: 3 kΩ

MIC 1, 2 Phantom Power: DC 48 V, 10 mA max

INST 1, 2 Nominal Input Level: -10 dBu

INST 1, 2 Maximum Input Level: +7 dBu / +20 dBu (selectable)

INST 1, 2 Input Impedance: 1 MΩ / 25 kΩ (selectable)

Output

MAIN Output Nominal Level: -10 dBu

MAIN Output Maximum Level: +7 dBu

MAIN Output Impedance: 1 kΩ

MAIN Recommended Load Impedance: 10 kΩ or greater

SUB 1, 2 Output Nominal Level: -10 dBu

SUB 1, 2 Output Maximum Level: +7 dBu

SUB 1, 2 Output Impedance: 1 kΩ

SUB 1, 2 Recommended Load Impedance: 10 kΩ or greater

PHONES Output: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type

Connectivity

MIC 1, 2 Connectors: XLR type, balanced

INST 1, 2 Connectors: 1/4-inch phone type

MAIN OUTPUT Connectors: 1/4-inch phone type

SUB 1, 2 OUTPUT Connectors: 1/4-inch phone type

CTL1,2/EXP1 Jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type

CTL3,4/EXP2 Jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type

USB Port: USB Type-B, USB 2.0 Hi-Speed

MIDI Connectors: MIDI IN, MIDI OUT

DC IN Jack: Yes