Xotic Bass RC Booster V2
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Xotic
Bass RC Booster V2
Product Info
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The Xotic Bass RC Booster V2 is a seriously useful little box for bassists wanting to add some extra grit and clarity. It’s great for adding a touch of drive or sculpting your tone for more focused recordings or live performances – especially if you’re playing in a band where you need to cut through the mix. It's an affordable solution for a lot of common bass tone issues.
Product Description
- Xotic Bass RC Booster V2
- Effects Pedal for Electric Bass
- Booster
- Controls: Volume
- Gain 1
- Treble
- Bass
- Gain 2 control - is switched on when activated
- True bypass switch
- Gain switch
- 2-Band active EQ + - 15 dB
*Note:* Power supply not included.
PROS
- • Adds significant low-end thump without muddiness.
- • Gain 2 provides a surprisingly aggressive, overdriven tone.
- • Active EQ offers precise tonal shaping for a wide range of basses.
- • Compact size makes it pedalboard-friendly for most setups.
CONS
- • True bypass can introduce a slight volume drop when disengaged.
- • Limited control range might not suit extreme EQ preferences.
- • Power supply not included; requires a standard 9V DC.
Product Video
Key Features
Effect Type
Bass Booster with Active EQ
Controls
Volume, Gain 1, Treble, Bass, Gain 2
Bypass Type
True Bypass
Power Supply
9V DC, 2.1mm center negative (not included)
Connections
1/4 in Input, 1/4 in Output, 1/4 in Ground Lift
Dimensions
4.7 in x 2.6 in x 2.2 in
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gain 1 is a cleaner boost, while Gain 2 introduces a more saturated, almost fuzz-like distortion, adding considerable harmonic content.
Absolutely, the active EQ compensates for the passive nature of many basses, providing a significant tonal boost and shaping capabilities.
Yes, the ground lift is a standard feature designed to minimize hum and noise when used with less-than-ideal grounding situations.
