Boss RV-500 Reverb Guitar Effects Processor Pedal
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Description
BOSS RV-500 Reverb Guitar Effects Processor Pedal
The BOSS RV-500 is a studio-grade reverb processor that delivers pristine sound and deep programmability. Featuring first-in-class 32-bit AD/DA, 32-bit floating-point processing, and a 96 kHz sampling rate, the RV-500 offers 12 modes and 21 reverb types (including Roland classics such as SRV-2000 and RE-201), flexible dual-reverb/delay routing, powerful real-time control, MIDI/USB integration, and extensive patch memory for stage and studio use.
Key Features
- Studio-quality processing: 32-bit AD/DA, 32-bit floating point processing, 96 kHz sampling.
- Wide reverb palette: 12 modes and 21 reverb types (Room, Hall, Plate, Spring, Shimmer, Fast Decay, Early Reflection, Non-Linear, SFX, Dual, SRV, Space Echo).
- Simultaneous reverbs: Dual/A-B Simul modes let you run two reverb patches at once (series/parallel routing possible).
- Independent delay: Each patch includes an independent digital delay with modulation and EQ.
- Deep realtime control: Assignable footswitches/CTL, tap tempo, and expression pedal support for performance flexibility.
- Extensive memory: Up to 297 patch memories (and 198 memory mode also available), with USB Editor/Librarian support for backup and editing.
- Flexible I/O: Stereo or mono operation with MIDI I/O and USB Type-B connectivity.
- Stage-ready design: Graphic backlit LCD, robust footswitches, selectable buffered or true bypass (relays).
Specifications
● General
○ Sampling Frequency: 96 kHz
○ AD/DA Conversion: 32 bits
○ Processing: 32-bit floating point
○ Modes: 12 modes (Room, Hall, Plate, Spring, Shimmer, Fast Decay, Early Reflection, Non-Linear, SFX, Dual, SRV, Space Echo)
● Memory & Levels
○ Memory: 198 (99 banks × 2 [A][B]), 297 (99 banks × 3 [A][B][C])
○ Nominal Input Level: INPUT A/MONO, B: -10 dBu
○ Maximum Input Level: INPUT A/MONO, B: +8 dBu
○ Nominal Output Level: OUTPUT A/MONO, B: -10 dBu
○ Maximum Output Level: OUTPUT A/MONO, B: +8 dBu
○ Input Impedance: INPUT A/MONO, B: 1 MΩ
○ Output Impedance: OUTPUT A/MONO, B: 2 kΩ
○ Recommended Load Impedance: 20 kΩ or greater
● Bypass, Controls & Display
○ Bypass: Buffered bypass or True bypass (with relays)
○ Controls: A switch, B switch, TAP/CTL switch; DOWN, UP, EXIT, EDIT buttons; MODE knob, TIME/VALUE knob, PRE-DELAY knob, E.LEVEL knob, LOW knob, HIGH knob
○ Display: Graphic LCD (128 x 64 dots, backlit)
● Connectors
○ Input jacks: INPUT (A/MONO, B) — 1/4-inch phone type
○ Output jacks: OUTPUT (A/MONO, B) — 1/4-inch phone type
○ CTL/EXP jack: CTL 1,2 / EXP — 1/4-inch TRS phone type
○ USB: USB COMPUTER port — Type-B (Editor/Librarian, USB-MIDI)
○ MIDI: MIDI IN, MIDI OUT
○ DC Input: DC IN jack
● Power & Battery
○ Power Supply: Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) × 4; AC adaptor (PSA-S series) sold separately
○ Current Draw: 225 mA
○ Expected battery life (continuous): Approx. 4.5 hours (alkaline)
● Size & Weight
○ Dimensions (W × D × H): 170 mm × 138 mm × 62 mm (6-3/4 × 5-7/16 × 2-1/2 inches)
○ Weight (incl. battery): 1.0 kg (2 lbs 4 oz)
Package Content
- BOSS RV-500: Reverb Guitar Effects Processor Pedal
- Owner’s Manual: Included
- Leaflet: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY"
- Alkaline batteries: AA (LR6) × 4 — included
● Options (sold separately)
○ AC Adaptor: PSA-S series
○ Footswitches: FS-5U, FS-5L (single); FS-6, FS-7 (dual)
○ Expression Pedals: FV-500H, FV-500L, EV-30, Roland EV-5
