Black front-panel EF-X3 Chorus Echo with analog BBD chorus, spring reverb, stereo playback outputs, and classic tape delay warmth. Built in Australia for reliability.
The Echo Fix EF-X3 Desktop with Black Front Panel combines the warmth of true analog tape echo with modern reliability and design. Featuring a 100% analog signal path, it delivers rich BBD chorus, authentic spring reverb, and classic multi-head tape delay. Independent playback head outputs create immersive stereo ping-pong effects from a mono source, while the Sound-On-Sound head offers extended creative possibilities. Built in Australia for unmatched durability, the EF-X3 includes a rugged metal lid and a sleek Black finish, making it equally at home in the studio or on stage.
Caractéristiques
Black scratch-resistant front panel with wood side panels for a clean, professional look.
100% analog signal path with BBD analog chorus and spring reverb.
Direct playback head outputs allow external panning for true stereo ping-pong delays from a mono source.
Independent SOS (Sound On Sound) head with up to 1.2 seconds of delay time.
Auto tape stop function to extend tape and motor life (switchable at rear).
Four playback heads + SOS head with 7 selectable head mode settings.
CV control (0"5V) for motor speed and feedback via compatible expression pedals.
Vintage guitar/line FET preamp with front-panel high/low output level switch.
Bass and treble EQ for shaping the echo tone.
Motor ON/OFF switch for creative tape slowdown effects.
Direct WET output for reverb/chorus via rear connections.
Remote footswitch control for muting echo, chorus, and reverb.
Balanced input/output, removable metal lid, and worldwide-compatible 100"240V power supply.
Includes two tape loops, quick-start accessories, and a 2-year warranty.
Spécifications
General Specifications
100% analog signal path
Analog BBD chorus with adjustable rate and depth
Analog spring reverb tank
Tolex enclosure with Black finish and wood side panels
Individual playback head outputs for stereo ping-pong delays from mono source
Independent Sound-On-Sound (SOS) head with 1.2-second max delay
Direct wet output for reverb/chorus effects
Auto tape stop circuit to preserve tape and motor lifespan (switchable)
Motor ON/OFF switch for real-time tape slowdown effects
High-quality scratch-resistant front panel
Removable tinted acrylic lid
Includes 2 tape loops
Designed and built in Australia
Playback Head Configuration
4 tape playback heads + 1 Sound-On-Sound head
7 selectable head mode combinations: Head 1, Head 2, Head 3, Head 1 + 2, Head 2 + 3, Head 1 + 3, Head 1 + 2 + 3
SOS head can be added to any mode or used on its own
Tape speed adjustable between 4 IPS and 15 IPS
Controls and Modulation
Bass and treble tone controls for echo signal
CV input for motor speed modulation (0"5V)
CV input for feedback level (0"5V)
Compatible with expression pedals and control voltages
Front panel preamp with Guitar/Line level selector
High/Low switchable output gain
Mute controls for echo, chorus, and reverb via remote footswitches
