Zoom 505II Guitar Multi-Effects Pedal

36 patch locations. Large rotary selector. Easy-to-read red LED display. Foot switches.

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"I like this pedal 505-II I would recomend it to my fellow guitarist. Zoom ROCKS!!!"

Quality:
Great quality product

Value:
This is well worth the price to me..

Desirability:
Love the color and the design

Sound:
I am happy with this Zoom 505 II . once I read the manual and learned to program the pedal I invented so many sounds that emulate many other Guitar effects pedals that I decided to keep this one in my kit as one of my main effects processors. Charles,,, Gilbert az.

Ease of Use:
Im loving it !!!

Support:
so far I havent had any issues ..

Overall:
I would only buy an updated model of zoom 505-II

Submitted: 10/21/2007

Style of Music: Rock-soul-Blues


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"I love this pedal Zoom 505-II and I highly recommend… Its awesome and its light weight and very compact.""

Feature:
You get it all in a small sleek design, what more can you ask!

Quality:
Quality -- VERY Impressive mostly since its inexpensive.

Value:
This is well worth the price to me...

Desirability:
True Sex appeal - in a small package!

Sound:
I am pleased with this Zoom 505 II . Once I read the manual and learned to program the pedal I invented so many sounds that imitate many other Guitar effects pedals.

Ease of Use:
I needed to read the manuel, but its not hard to figure out.

Support:
Hard to find item.

Overall:
Damn GOOD!

Submitted: 3/23/2008

Style of Music: Rock - Alternative - Gospel - Jazz


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Featuring a sleek new design, easy analog operation, 9 powerful new guitar effects, and amp modeling, the 505 II Guitar takes the world's most popular compact multi-effects guitar pedal to a new standard of performance.

The 505 II's molded chassis with its sleek, flowing lines and Silver finish offers a stylish appearance that's built to last. Extremely durable space-age plastic and a flat control surface take the worry out of carrying it in the same case with other gear.

As part of its enhanced design, the 505 II Guitar Pedal features new distortion effects including Clean, Scream, Wild, and Shred; along with new modulation effects such as Cry, Tremolo, Ring Modulation, Slow Attack, and Echo.

The 505 MKII includes a total of 33 guitar effects, arranged in 7 modules. Up to 9 effects can be used at the same time. In addition to 12 different types of smooth, rich distortion sounds, the 505II features world-famous guitar amp sounds created using Zoom's proprietary VAMS (Variable Architecture Modeling System) technology.

A large rotary selector, easy-to-read red LED display and foot switches make the 505 II truly user friendly. Sounds can be easily stored in up to 36 patch locations.

Other features include: ZNR (Zoom Noise Reduction); 28 hours of continuous operation with 4 size AA alkaline batteries plus AC operation; a rear panel input for an expression pedal; integrated auto chromatic tuner; and more.

Technical Info

Built-in effects: max. 9 simultaneous/33 total

Effects modules: max. 7 simultaneous (5 modules = 1 block)

Banks and patches: 6 banks x 6 patches = 36 patches (rewritable, with memory store capability)

A/D converter: 16-bit, 64x oversampling

D/A converter: 16-bit, 8x oversampling

Sampling Frequency: 31.25 kHz

Input: GUITAR input: standard mono phone jack (rated in/out level -20 dBm/input impedance 470 kilohms)

Output: Standard stereo phone jack (doubles as line and headphone jack) (maximum output level +5 dBm/output load impedance 10 kilohms or more)

Control Input: for optional FP01 or FP02/FS01

Display: 2-digit 7 segment LED

Power requirements: Separately available AC adapter, 9 V DC, 300 mA (center minus plug) (ZOOM AD-0006); Will also work with a 12V adapter. 4 IEC R6 (size AA) batteries.

Battery life: approximately 28 hours continuous operation (manganese batteries)

Dimensions (H x W x D): 40 x 125 x 145mm

Weight (without batteries): 280 g
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