Echo Fix EF-X3R - Silver Front Panel
MPN #EF-X3R Silver Front Panel
Rack-mounted EF-X3R with Retro Silver front panel delivers authentic tape echo with analog BBD chorus, spring reverb, stereo playback outputs, and unmatched reliability.
The Echo Fix EF-X3R Rackmount with Silver Front Panel is a professional-grade tape echo unit that fuses vintage warmth with modern reliability. Featuring a 100% analog signal path, it combines authentic multi-head tape delay with lush BBD chorus and true spring reverb for unmatched sonic depth. The rackmount design includes a sliding drawer system for quick tape replacement, while independent playback head outputs allow stereo ping-pong effects from mono sources. Built in Australia with precision craftsmanship, the EF-X3R in Silver delivers inspiring tone, studio-ready reliability, and timeless style for demanding musicians, producers, and live engineers.
Features
Silver finish front panel with 3RU rack-mount design.Sliding drawer system for quick tape replacement.100% analog signal path with BBD chorus (rate & depth controls) and spring reverb.Four playback heads plus independent SOS head with up to 1.2s delay.Seven head mode combinations, plus Sound-on-Sound functionality.Direct playback head outputs for creating stereo ping-pong effects from mono sources.Vintage guitar/line FET preamp with high/low output switch.Bass and treble EQ for shaping echo tone.Direct wet output for reverb/chorus.Balanced I/O for professional integration.CV control (0"5V) for motor speed and feedback level via compatible expression pedals.Motor ON/OFF switch for tape slowdown effects.Remote footswitch support for independent muting of echo, reverb, and chorus.Auto tape stop circuit (extends tape & motor life, with disable option).Scratch-resistant panel and robust construction.Includes two tape loops.Comes with worldwide-compatible 100"240V power supply.Weight: 12 kg.
Specifications
General Specifications
Chorus Echo with BBD Analog Chorus & Spring ReverbColor: Silver Front PanelForm Factor: 3RU 19" Rack Mount with Sliding Drawer System100% analog signal path for delay, chorus, and spring reverbAnalog BBD chorus with adjustable rate and depthTrue analog spring reverbVintage-style tape echo with self-oscillation capabilitiesDesigned, built, and supported in Australia
Rack-Specific Design
3RU 19" rackmount formatIntegrated sliding drawer for quick tape loop replacementHigh-quality scratch-resistant Silver front panelDesigned for professional studio or live rack environments
Audio Features
Four playback heads including SOS (Sound-On-Sound)Seven head mode combinations: Head 1, Head 2, Head 3, Head 1 + 2, Head 2 + 3, Head 1 + 3, Head 1 + 2 + 3Independent SOS activation for extended delays up to 1.2 secondsMotor ON/OFF switch for tape slowdown effectsBass and treble EQ controls for shaping echo toneSelf-oscillation with feedback control for creative effects
Connectivity
Individual playback head outputs for external stereo ping-pong panningDirect wet output (rear) for chorus/reverbBalanced input and output (rear panel)Front panel guitar/line input with vintage FET preampSwitchable high/low output level (front panel)CV control input for motor speed and feedback (0"5V range)Remote footswitch inputs for muting echo, reverb, and chorus
Tape System
Built-in auto tape stop when no signal is detected (can be disabled)Adjustable tape speed from 4 IPS to 15 IPSComes with 2 tape loops pre-suppliedPower: Global 100"240V power supply (no transformer required)
Physical Specs
Rack Size: 3RU (Standard 19" width)Weight: 12 kg
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