{"product_id":"boss-rc-3-loop-station-pedal-used","title":"BOSS RC-3 Loop Station Pedal – Used","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBOSS RC-3 Loop Station\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact yet highly capable looper designed for practice, songwriting and live performance. Despite its standard BOSS pedal format, it provides up to \u003cstrong\u003ethree hours of stereo recording time\u003c\/strong\u003e, 99 phrase memories and built-in rhythm patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eused example is in Good condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, showing signs of previous use consistent with a pre-owned pedal. Stereo inputs and outputs, AUX connectivity and USB file transfer make it a versatile choice for guitarists, bassists and other musicians looking to build layered performances or practise with recorded loops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes the BOSS RC-3 Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RC-3 provides a substantial \u003cstrong\u003ethree hours of stereo loop recording\u003c\/strong\u003e together with \u003cstrong\u003e99 onboard phrase memories\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing loops to be stored and recalled rather than disappearing when the pedal is powered down. Overdubbing makes it easy to build layered arrangements one part at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTen built-in rhythm types provide a useful backing for practice and loop creation, while USB connectivity allows compatible WAV files to be transferred between the pedal and a computer. An AUX input also makes it possible to connect an external audio source for practising or capturing material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RC-3 is ideal for guitarists who want more functionality than a basic one-loop pedal without moving to a much larger floor unit. It works particularly well for solo practice, songwriting, live looping, working out arrangements and creating layered guitar or bass parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt A Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoop Station\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUsed – Good\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Recording Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 3 Hours Stereo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhrase Memories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTracks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRhythm Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStereo I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAUX Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9V Battery or 9V DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis BOSS RC-3 is in \u003cstrong\u003egood used condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, with visible cosmetic signs of previous ownership and regular use. It remains a practical working looper for pedalboard, rehearsal, practice and live applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOSS RC-3 Loop Station Pedal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo power supply included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoop Station \/ Looper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Recording Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 3 Hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhrase Memories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Tracks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecording Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWAV, 44.1kHz, 16-Bit Linear, Stereo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRhythm Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRhythm Styles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHi-Hat, Kick \u0026amp; Hi-Hat, Rock 1, Rock 2, Pop, Funk, Shuffle, R\u0026amp;B, Latin, Percussion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoop Output, Rhythm Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdditional Controls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDown, Up, Write, Rhythm On\/Off, Tap Tempo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-Character LED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 1\/4\" Jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 1\/4\" Jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAUX Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStereo Mini Jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal Footswitch Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStop\/Memory Shift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHi-Speed USB Mass Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 MΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAUX Input Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Draw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 70mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 73 x 129 x 59mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 450g including Battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BOSS RC-3 can be powered by a \u003cstrong\u003e9V alkaline battery\u003c\/strong\u003e or a suitable \u003cstrong\u003eBOSS PSA-series 9V DC power supply\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOSS quotes approximately \u003cstrong\u003ethree hours of continuous use from an alkaline 9V battery\u003c\/strong\u003e, although actual battery life will vary depending on operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo external power supply is included with this used pedal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the BOSS RC-3 do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RC-3 records your playing and repeatedly plays it back as a loop, allowing additional parts to be overdubbed on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much recording time does it have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RC-3 provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003ethree hours of stereo recording time\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many loops can it store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt features \u003cstrong\u003e99 phrase memories\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing stored loops to be recalled later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the RC-3 record in stereo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It features stereo inputs and outputs and records in stereo WAV format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it have built-in drum rhythms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The RC-3 includes \u003cstrong\u003e10 rhythm types\u003c\/strong\u003e, covering several useful practice and performance styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I connect it to a computer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. USB connectivity allows compatible WAV files to be transferred between the RC-3 and a computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan an external audio player be connected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The stereo AUX input can be used with a compatible external audio source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I connect an additional footswitch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The dedicated Stop\/Memory Shift connection supports compatible optional BOSS footswitches for additional control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the RC-3 run from a battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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