Experience the warm, vintage sound of a classic tape echo with the T-Rex Engineering Replicator Tape Echo. This pedal captures the essence of analog delay in a modern, reliable format, making it an essential tool for guitarists seeking rich, textured soundscapes. Handmade in Denmark, its craftsmanship ensures durability and a boutique feel, while its BASF C30 1/8" chrome tape cartridge offers longevity and easy replacement for endless sonic exploration.

With two playback heads, one offering Tap Tempo functionality and the other independently bypassable, the Replicator allows for versatile delay effects. The delay level and feedback controls for each playback head provide precise control, and the unit can be operated via an expression pedal for real-time manipulation. The delay time ranges from 125 ms to 1.2 s, with the first head controllable via Tap Tempo or an expression pedal.

The Replicator also features a Master Boost control to adjust overall volume, a Chorus knob for band pitch modulation, and a Saturation controller to drive the recording head into saturation with a convenient LED peak display. Additional features include a Kill Dry function for parallel mixing, a Filter Switch for attenuating high frequencies, and CV input/output for integrating with modular setups. With inputs for two expression pedals, this pedal is as flexible as your creativity demands.

Key Features:

• Two playback heads: one with Tap Tempo, one independently bypassable
• BASF C30 1/8" chrome tape cartridge for long life and easy replacement
• Delay level and feedback control for each playback head
• Delay time adjustable from 125 ms to 1.2 s, controllable via Tap Tempo or expression pedal
• Master Boost control: 0 - 20 dB volume boost
• Chorus knob for pitch modulation
• Saturation control with LED peak display
• True bypass with LED on/off switch
• Kill Dry function for parallel mixing
• Filter Switch to attenuate high frequencies
• CV input/output for modular integration
• Two expression pedal inputs
• Powered by +/- 12V Eurorack standard power supply (not included)

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of delay does the T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo produce?

The T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo produces a warm, vintage-style delay using actual tape, which offers a unique, organic sound that digital delays often lack.

How does the T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo differ from other delay pedals?

Unlike most digital delay pedals, the T-Rex Replicator uses real tape to create its echoes, providing a distinctive, warm tone with natural degradation over time.

Can the T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo be used with a bass guitar?

Yes, the T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo can be used with a bass guitar, offering the same warm, analog delay effects that it provides for electric guitars.

Does the T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo have tap tempo functionality?

Yes, the T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo includes tap tempo functionality, allowing you to easily sync the delay time to the tempo of your music.

What are the playback head options on the T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo?

The T-Rex Replicator Tape Echo features two playback heads, offering both short and long delay times for versatile sound shaping.