Universal Audio UAFX Galaxy ’74 Tape Echo Delay & Reverb Pedal

£325.00

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Description

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In 2021, music hardware/software experts Universal Audio launched their UAFX line of guitar effects pedals — bringing the same class-leading innovation and ease-of-use of its pro audio products to a tactile, plug-and-play stompbox format. The range has been expanded with the addition of the Galaxy ’74 Tape Echo & Reverb, which captures the warm, warped, relentlessly-analogue effects of the iconic mid-’70s Roland Space Echo hardware for a crayon box of lush textures, right at your feet!

Swim In Warm, Gritty Delay Textures

Get iconic tape textures filled with the musical “wow”, flutter and saturation of the original Space Echo unit, and use the multi-head design (along with doubled delay times and tap tempo) to create rhythmic subdivisions not possible on the original hardware. You can even bend minds in realtime with self-oscillation for crazy, runaway delay effects!

Get Lost in Cavernous Spring Reverb

Universal Audio boldly believe that only their Galaxy ’74 gives you the authentic, dub-heavy effects of the original’s spring reverb. Along with a Dwell control for even wilder sounds, the Galaxy ’74 hurtles your tone into the cosmos, with textures that leave other emulators of this hallowed hardware behind in a puff of space dust!

Dual Stereo Effect Engines

The UAFX Galaxy ’74’s powerful engine runs separate stereo instances of each reverb and delay — for stunning three-dimensional stereo depth that is practically unmatched by any other stompbox.

UAFX 2.0 Update: MIDI Control, Better Bluetooth, Expanded Presets & More

Using the rear panel USB-to-MIDI connection*, UAFX pedals fit right into your programmable MIDI rig — receiving preset changes, BPM clock sync and more! Here’s everything you get out of the free update:

  • USB MIDI control: Bring your live shows to life with USB MIDI support providing 128 recallable presets, MIDI BPM clock sync and real-time expression.
  • Wired USB app control: Control your pedals via the UAFX app over a wired USB connection (iOS or Android), offering another robust option for managing settings.
  • Improved Bluetooth connectivity: Ground-up redesign of UAFX app control over Bluetooth, for improved reliability.
  • Footswitch options: Switch between more presets on UAFX Amp Pedals using powerful new performance modes like Live, Tour (A/Bypass-B/Bypass) and A/B-C/D.

*Requires a compatible USB MIDI host, controller, or interface. Control of multiple UAFX pedals will require an additional USB hub. Click here to learn more.

Key Features

  • One of the most authentic emulations of the classic mid-’70s analogue Japanese ambience device.
  • Full modelling of the classic multi-head tape delay mechanism.
  • Exacting emulation of the original hardware’s spring reverb.
  • Definitive capture of iconic analogue preamp section.
  • Doubled delay times for effects that go beyond the original hardware.
  • Download the UAFX Control app and tweak footswitch functionality, adjust realtime effects, and customise unique oscillation sounds to blast your tones into the stratosphere!
  • Silent switching, buffered bypass, analogue dry-through, spillover/trails and stereo/dual mono operation.

Specifications

  • Power Requirements: Isolated 9V DC, centre-negative, 400 mA minimum (PSU sold separately)
  • Inputs: 2 x ¼” TS
  • Outputs: 2 x ¼” TS
  • USB Type-C for updates via computer
  • Height: 2.56″ (6.5 cm)
  • Width: 3.62″ (9.2 cm)
  • Depth: 5.55″ (14.1 cm)
  • Weight: 1.24 lbs (0.567 kg)

Brand

Universal Audio UAFX

Universal Audio UAFX is Universal Audio’s pedal line, built around high-quality digital modelling derived from their studio hardware and software heritage. These pedals focus on capturing the behaviour and feel of classic amplifiers, effects, and recording chains, rather than offering endless tweakability. The emphasis is on accuracy, depth, and consistency, with sounds that feel finished straight out of the box.

UAFX pedals serve up carefully prepared, high-fidelity flavours that reward players who want studio-grade results on a pedalboard. They work best when treated as centrepiece ingredients rather than background seasoning — confident, refined, and designed to deliver the same result every time you step on them.

Category

Delay Pedals

Delay pedals repeat your guitar signal to create echoes, rhythmic patterns and spacious textures. They can be used subtly to add depth, or more dramatically for dotted-eighth repeats, slapback rockabilly sounds, ambient layers and experimental soundscapes.

Different delay types offer very different characters, from warm analogue repeats to clean digital echoes and tape-style modulation. A delay pedal is one of the most creative tools on a pedalboard because it can support simple lead lines, fill space in a mix and completely transform a part.

Reverb Pedals

Reverb pedals add the sense of space around your guitar, from small room ambience to spring tanks, halls, plates and huge atmospheric washes. They can make a dry guitar sound more natural, more polished or much more dramatic depending on the style of reverb used.

A subtle reverb can sit almost unnoticed behind your tone, while ambient and shimmer reverbs can become the main feature of a sound. Reverb pedals are essential for players who want depth, atmosphere and a more three-dimensional feel from their rig.

Tags

Delay

Delay pedals repeat the guitar signal to create echoes, rhythmic patterns and spacious textures ranging from short slapback repeats through to huge ambient soundscapes. Different delay styles such as analogue, digital and tape-inspired circuits all produce their own character and response.

Delay is one of the most creative effects available because it can add depth, groove and atmosphere without overwhelming the original guitar tone. It is widely used across rock, blues, indie, ambient, progressive and experimental music.

Reverb

Reverb pedals recreate the reflections and ambience of physical spaces, helping guitar tones feel larger, deeper and more immersive. Spring, plate, hall and shimmer reverbs all offer different textures ranging from subtle room ambience through to huge cinematic washes.

Modern reverb pedals are often central to ambient and atmospheric pedalboards, but they are equally valuable for adding polish and dimension to clean tones, lead parts and studio recordings.