Re: Which of the new tape echoes should I go for?

"Le Chiffre" <donotreply@nospam.org> wrote in message
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> I've noticed that in the past few years, a number of new tape echoes
> have been introduced to the market. Two of them, The Plex and the
> Guyatone, are no longer being made AFAIK (it's my understanding that
> The Plex had some QC issues as well). There was also a very expensive
> tube unit that was made in England, who's name escapes me at the
> moment. I don't know if that one is still being offered or not.
>
> It seems that out of the newest crop of tape echoes, the only ones
> that are still available are the Echoplex-modelled Fulltone unit, and
> the Space Echo-modelled Hiwatt Custom Tape Echo. Has anyone had any
> experience with these?
>
> The Hiwatt unit is definitely the more affordable of the two (about
> $600 US street), and I haven't heard anything bad about it. The
> Fulltone unit costs nearly twice as much (about $1000 street) and I've
> heard mixed reports about its reliability and about customer service.
>
> Would love to hear the opinions of anyone who's used these.
> --
> "Freedom is the right to live in one's own homeland
> in accordance with the laws and traditions of one's
> ancestors." -Ernst Arndt


The very expensive British one is the Blue Coconut / Unity Audio 'Echo
Verb' - http://www.mercenary.com/unitybcechoverb2.html

-Neb
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Le Chiffre (10.06.2008 01:02)