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RC-20
Loop Station
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RC-20: Loop Station
Features
The RC-20 Loop Station™ is the first compact phrase recording and sampling pedal that's actually easy to use. A long sampling time of up to 5 1/2 minutes, helpful Guide Click and Loop Quantize functions, Realtime Tempo Change and hands-free control make the RC-20 a "must-own" pedal for musicians looking to create and play back loops "on the fly."
- World's most powerful phrase recording/sampling pedal
- Guide Click and Loop Quantize functions for quick, easy creation of perfect loops using footpedals
- Realtime Tempo Change function allows for changing recorded samples' tempo without changing pitch
- Overdub function allows for creation of "sound-on-sound" loops
- Stores up to 10 looped phrases and 1 "one-shot" phrase, even after power-off
- 5 1/2 minutes total sampling time
- Mic input, Instrument input and Auxiliary input for sampling vocals or pre-recorded audio–even simultaneously
- Auto Start begins sampling automatically with incoming audio
- Reverse sample playback on the fly
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Specs
- Nominal Input Level
- INPUT: -20 dBu (variable)
MIC: -40 dBu (variable)
AUX IN: -10 dBu - Input Impedance
- INPUT: 1 M ohms
MIC: 1 k ohms
AUX IN: 47 k ohms - Nominal Output Level
- OUTPUT: -20 dBu
- Output Impedance
- 1 k ohms
- Recommended Load Impedance
- 10 k ohms or greater
- Internal Memory Recording Time
- 5 min. 30 sec. (max.), 10 loop phrases + 1 one-shot phrase (max.)
- Connectors
- INST Jack, MIC Jack, AUX IN Jack (Stereo miniature phone type), PHRASE SHIFT Jack, REVERSE Jack, OUTPUT Jack
- Power Supply
- DC 9V: Dry battery (AA type) x 6, AC Adaptor
- Current Draw
- 85 mA (9V max.) (Expected battery life under continuous use; [Carbon: 9 hours], [Alkaline: 25 hours] These figures will vary depending on the actual conditions of use.)
- Accessories
- Owner's Manual, Dry battery (AA type) x 6 (We recommend that alkaline batteries be used when replacing the batteries.), Sound Library for RC-20 (Sample Phrase CD)
- Size and Weight ( incl. batteries )
- Width
- 173 mm
- 6-13/16 inches
- Depth
- 158 mm
- 6-1/4 inches
- Height
- 57 mm
- 2-1/4 inches
- Weight
- 1.2 kg
- 2 lbs. 11 oz.
- * 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms.
- *The specifications are subject to change without notice.
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