The Universal Audio UAFX Orion Tape Echo is a guitar effects pedal that brings the vintage magic of 70s Maestro Echoplex EP-III tape delays to your pedalboard. With three authentic tape delay emulations an analog preamp circuit and customizable settings this compact stompbox takes your sound to new dimensions. Featuring the same high-quality algorithms as the renowned Starlight Echo Station the Orion Tape Echo delivers rich three-dimensional effects that surpass other tape delay pedals in its class. Its faithful emulation of the EP-IIIs solid-state preamp adds grit and attitude to your sound with a single control knob for effortless tone shaping. With the ability to choose from three tape machine types – Mint Worn and Old – and adjust the Wonk control for modulated repeats you can achieve a variety of colours textures and funky tape splice sounds. The Orion Tape Echo is your ticket to the ultimate analogue bliss. LIMITED OFFER: Until 31st August UA are giving customers who purchase any UAFX pedal a chance to claim Paradise Guitar Studio software – absolutely free. See below for full details.
Universal Audio UAFX Orion Tape Echo Pedal
Universal Audio UAFX Orion Tape Echo Pedal is a delay pedal.
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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.
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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.
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