The BOSS RC-202 Loop Station is a must - have for club performers, electronic musicians, and beatboxers. It packs powerful BOSS looping and multi - effects into an incredibly compact tabletop unit. Inspired by the well - loved RC - 505 Loop Station, this two - track RC - 202 not only has the unique look and easy - to - use fingertip interface of its bigger sibling but also comes with a bunch of new features. You can use four Input FX and four Track FX at the same time. What's more, you can save loops to memories in real - time, enabling seamless creative expression during performances. It also has expanded foot control and MIDI capabilities, making it perfect for musicians who play guitar, keyboards, and other instruments while looping. Features: Advanced BOSS tech in a compact hand - operable tabletop looper. Two simultaneous stereo phrase tracks with dedicated controls and loop status indicators. Four Input FX and four Track FX for adding DJ and sampler - style effects to loops. 64 phrase memories (8 memories x 8 banks), each holding two phrase tracks, custom effects, and playback settings. 17 onboard rhythm patterns, including odd - measure beats.
Using the BOSS RC - 202 Loop Station is a breeze. First, connect your instruments like guitar or keyboard to the input. You can start creating loops on the two stereo phrase tracks. Use the dedicated controls to manage each track and check the loop status from the indicators. To add some cool effects, turn on the four Input FX and four Track FX. This allows you to give your loops a DJ or sampler - style touch. When you come up with a great loop, save it to one of the 64 phrase memories in real - time. You can use the foot control if your hands are busy with other instruments. As for the rhythm, choose from the 17 onboard patterns. When it comes to maintenance, keep the unit clean and away from moisture. Don't expose it to extreme temperatures. Also, make sure to update the software regularly to get the best performance. If you encounter any problems, check the user manual or contact BOSS support.
