Delay is a time-based guitar effect that produces echoes or repetitions of the original signal after a certain amount of time has passed. It works by recording the incoming audio signal and then playing it back with a slight delay, creating the perception of multiple instances of the sound occurring over time. Delay pedals typically offer controls for adjusting parameters such as delay time, feedback (the number of repeats), and level (the volume of the delayed signal). By manipulating these controls, guitarists can create a wide range of delay effects, from subtle ambiance to rhythmic patterns and spacious soundscapes. Delay is commonly used in various music genres, including rock, pop, ambient, and electronic music, to add depth, dimension, and texture to guitar solos, rhythm parts, and atmospheric passages. Popular delay pedal models include the TC Electronic Flashback, Boss DD-7 Digital Delay, and Strymon Timeline.
Guitar FX (effects) refer to the wide range of pedals and processors that shape and manipulate a guitar’s signal to create different sounds. From classic distortion and overdrive to reverb, delay, modulation, and pitch-shifting, effects are at the heart of a guitarist’s creative toolkit. Whether analogue or digital, stompbox or multi-effects unit, Guitar FX allow players to express mood, texture, and dynamics in unique ways. Used thoughtfully, they can transform a simple riff into something atmospheric, aggressive, or entirely otherworldly.
A pedal is a compact device that guitarists use to alter their instrument’s sound by shaping effects such as distortion, delay, reverb, and modulation. Typically housed in a rugged enclosure and controlled by footswitches, pedals are designed to be placed on the floor for hands-free operation during playing. They can be analogue or digital, true bypass or buffered, and come in countless varieties to suit different styles and preferences. Pedals are essential tools for creating signature tones and adding colour and texture to a guitarist’s sound.
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Mooer is a prominent manufacturer in the guitar effects world, known for producing a wide range of affordable, compact, and innovative pedals. Their product line includes overdrive, distortion, delay, reverb, modulation, and multi-effects units, catering to a variety of musical styles and needs. Mooer pedals are particularly noted for their mini-pedal format, which saves valuable space on pedalboards without sacrificing sound quality. The company’s emphasis on value and versatility has made its products popular among both amateur and professional musicians.
Some of the most popular Mooer pedals include the Ocean Machine, GE300, and Micro Preamp series. The Ocean Machine, developed in collaboration with guitarist Devin Townsend, is highly regarded for its deep ambient effects, combining reverb, delay, and modulation to create expansive soundscapes. The GE300 is a powerful multi-effects processor that offers a comprehensive suite of effects, amp modelling, and user-friendly controls, making it a versatile tool for live performance and studio work. The Micro Preamp series, which emulates the preamp sections of famous amplifiers, has gained a strong following for its authentic amp tones in a compact format. These pedals are celebrated for their innovative features, portability, and excellent sound quality, making them a valuable addition to any guitarist’s rig.
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3 Delay Modes: Analog/Real Echo/Tape Echo Delay Time: 5ms – 780ms Full metal shell Very small and exquisite – Great for conserving pedalboard space! True bypass
£71.45
– Controls for: Time, E.Level and F.Back, Analog, Real Echo and Tape Echo Toggle – Jack – and output – Status LED
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Effect Type: Delay Digital construction Mono In, Mono Out Controls: Effect Level, Feedback, Time Modes: Analog, Real Echo, Tape Echo
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[7 Delay Modes] 7 delay effects including digital, analog, tape, mod, sweep, lofi and reverse. [3 Knobs] MIX is used to control the dry/effect signal ratio. TIME is used to control the delay time from 20ms ~ 838ms. F.BACK is used to control the feedback amount. [Digital Delay Pedal] Digital circuit design, true bypass provides transparent tone. [Du…
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JOYO Digital Delay guitar effect pedal, features a special filter circuit to closely reproduce the sounds of analog delay. Delay time range: 25ms-600ms. Combining this digitally emulated analogue delay with any overdrive or distortion puts you in solo heaven and will make your solo's sound huge and epic. True Bypass provide transparent tone to keep…
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