Danelectro danecho manuals manuals and user guides for danelectro danecho. The danelectro reel echo tape simulator pedal perfectly simulates the sound of vintage tape units with a warble switch to simulate tape pitch deviations. Danelectro reel echo pedal, i only bought it 3 weeks ago, its in perfect condition, used for about 2 hours maximum, still with its box and bubble rap. Danelectro vintage power source batteries are recommended.
Danelectro started in 1947, when nathan daniel founded the company danelectro. The danelectro reel echo tape simulator pedal reproduces the sound of those 50s tape echo units perfectly and it will hold up a lot longer. Danelectro reel echo digigal delay effect pedal for electric guitar, bass. Did the reel echo replace the danecho in their product lineup. Lofi control rolls off high frequencies of successive repeats just like tape. For more pedal of the day news, new demo videos, contest giveaways and more, please sign up for our mailing list here.
The new construction method, which incorporated a masonite top and back attached to a plywood frame, put. Oct 18, 2011 perfectly cool pedal, but its red leds dont fill me with the requisite visual joy one would like when engaging the sonic glory of a delay. Danelectro lipstick pickups static impedence from mid1955 to 1969 varied from about 3. The stripped down fab echo guitar effects pedal is made with danelectros famous fun attitude. This website cannot be reproduced in any manner, whatsoever, without permission.
Documents, presets, manuals danelectro reel echo audiofanzine log in. Ive recently acquired a danelecrtro reel echo in minty fresh condition with original box although the manual is gone and i think its a bit more than i need. Kind of just bought one online, so getting the skinny, maybe some tips. Danelectro reel echo tape delay posted by pedal of the day on thursday, november 10, 2016 in danelectro, delay reverb, echo 2 comments tape delayecho units have produced some of the most unique and recognizable tones in music history, used by countless artists and studio producers for decades. Danelectro dan echo owners manual 18 pages tube amps. The reel echo is particularly good for a firsttime ledmod experience, because its large and the led board is easy to get to. I see the danecho listed at places like musicians friend and amazon, but not on danelectros website though, the manual for it can be downloaded. Mini effects pedals are smaller, compact pedals with effects resembling those of the original effects and the fab effects. Danelectro established itself during the 50s and 60s and eventually was revived in 1996. For the money youre saving and the overall sound, this is the obvious choice. The danelectro company was sold to the music corporation of america mca in 1966, moving to a much larger plant in neptune city, new jersey, employing. The danelectro de1 danecho guitar pedal offers you the warmth of alltube echo and the convenience of a pedal. Danelectro reel tape echo settings discussion in pedal. Three singlecoil pickups, builtin distortion, chorus, tremolo, and echo effects, closedback gotoh tuners, graphite nut, bluesilver sparkleburst finish.
It changed the output sound of my guitar, which i didnt like. Reel echo hi i use the danelectro reel echo all the time. The strippeddown fab echo pedal has everything you need and nothing you dont. Simulates the sound of tapebased echo delay perfectly. Danelectro reel echo tape simulator pedal guitar center. View and download danelectro danecho owners manual online. The danelectro reel echo is a tape simulator effect, recreating the sounds of 1950s tape delayecho machines with intentional lofi quality and adjustable pitch warbling. Reel echo gives the perfect simulation of those great 50s tape echoes with some important added features. Danelectro spring king and reel echo gretschtalk forum. Replacement operator, safety manuals, and parts catalogs are available from your echo dealer or at. Danelectro reel echo tape simulator pedal musicians friend.
The danelectro reel echo is a 1950sstyle tape echo emulator such as the echoplex, and regarded by many as one of the best solid state delay units. We have 1 danelectro dan echo manual available for free pdf download. Danelectro de1 danecho guitar pedal musicians friend. This 12string features slick retro looks, a masoniteplywood body, 2 lipstick style singlecoil pickups, diecast tuners, painted maple bolton neck, rosewood fingerboard, and more.
Im really interested in it because i cant afford a real echoplex at any one time. At the time, i thought it really nailed the vintage sound. Danelectro dte1 reel echo tape simulator delay guitar effect. Documents, presets, manuals danelectro reel echo audiofanzine. If you take out a resistor connected to pin 6 of the pt2399 and replace it with a 50100k pot to ground you have a delay. I am bidding on a rare amp on ebay and need the extra funds to help secure the win. Sound on sound button lets you play over the lick you just recorded. You are now one of the elite musicians who can enjoy the rich. Page 12 echo einer klassischen vintage tonbandaufnahme. Vintage effects include the large, rectangular spring king and reel echo effect pedals. Danelectro danecho owners manual 18 pages tube amps. Its one of the best looking and best sounding delays out there. Danelectro wasabi ao1 overdrive effects pedal dano. Jul 29, 2018 danelectro reel echo tape delay demo duration.
Owners manual danelectro dan echo owners manual 18 pages. Lo fi control rolls off the high frequencies of each successive repeat, just like tape does. We used to get the cleaner from radio shack and spray it on the knobs and believe it or not it did the trick, so maybe with these pedals it helps too. See more ideas about guitar, vintage guitars and cool guitar. Danelectro reel echo vs ehx memory man the gear page. Danelectro is a us manufacturer of musical instruments and accessories, chorus, fab tone distortion, dan echo simulated tape echo, danomatic tuner. Danelectro wasabi as1 rockabye tape echo effects pedal dano never gigged nm. Free danelectro diagrams, schematics, service manuals. Danelectro has begun rolling out cool cat v2 pedals, featuring extra under the hood features. Dan echo simulated tape echo danomatic tuner fab effects fab 1 distortion fab 2 overdrive fab 3 metal fab 4 echo fab flanger fab chorus fab fuzz fab delay mini effects pastrami overdrive tbone distortion blt slap echo corned beef reverb tuna melt tremolo hash browns flanger pepperoni phaser milkshake chorus surf and turf compressor grilled. Lofi control rolls off high frequencies of successive repeats.
Danelectro dte1 reel echo tape simulator pedal reverb. Danelectro is a us manufacturer of musical instruments and accessories, chorus, fab tone distortion, danecho simulated tape echo, danomatic tuner. Warble control to simulate the slight pitch deviation you get from any driven tape system. Ok, i was sold on the retro look of the unit, but is does sound great and is pretty inexpensive. Always check the echo web site for updated information. Due to loose machining toleraces and rather archaic coil winding machines typical of the original vintage danelectro times. The danelectro reel echo tape simulator pedal reproduces the sound of those 50s tape echo units perfectly and it will hold up a lot longer than they will. Mix and repeat knobs give you plenty of signal control while a big button lets you punch it in and out. Danelectro wasabi as1 rockabye tape echo effects pedal. Mix is used to set the volume of delay, speed is used to set the amount of time between delays, repeat sets the number of repeats after the initial signal, and hi cut allows the high end to be rolled of the frequencies of the repeat in order to simulate an analog. Thoughts on the danelectro reel echo the gear page. The reel echo from dano simulates the sound perfectly and adds a warble switch to replicate tape pitch deviations. Danelectro dte1 reel echo danelectro dte1 reel echo very cool tape echo simulation pedal.
The warmth of alltube echo and the convenience of a pedal. Danelectro dte1 reel echo very cool tape echo simulation pedal ok, i was sold on the retro look of the unit, but is does sound great and is pretty inexpensive. A a back in the late 1950s, in an effort to reduce the cost of its already inexpensive guitars, danelectro began dabbling with an interesting semihollow design. The unit features a slider like the old vintage tape echo units. In todays world that has become just fantastically filled with the most optionsladen, powerful, hip, trendy and mindblowing effects pedals on the planet, sometimes its hard to remember a day when everything moved a little slower, things were a bit easier and every pedal didnt cost a ton of money or have a manual the size of a phone book for those of us who remember phone books. Hicut control cuts the highs on repeats to perfectly simulate the tone of a 60sera tape echo. Apr 26, 2006 this is a shot in the dark, but i just picked up one of these units used, and it had no manual. I just turn it off for a couple of surf tunes in which i use the boss frv1 reverb pedalit is a dead ringer for the famous fender reverb tankand sometimes i leave the echo off when playing a rolling stone tune or two. The unit is built like a tank unlike most danelectro pedals the housing is metal, not. Danelectro fab echo guitar effects pedal musicians friend. Tapelike sound can be accurately dialed in using lofi control, warble to replicate tape pitch variations, and even a tubesolid state toggle. Sound on sound button enables you to play over the lick you just recorded.
This is a shot in the dark, but i just picked up one of these units used, and it had no manual. Danelectro reel echo tape delay posted by pedal of the day on thursday, november 10, 2016 in danelectro, delay reverb, echo 2 comments tape delay echo units have produced some of the most unique and recognizable tones in music history, used by countless artists and studio producers for decades. Danelectro s website is of no help whatsoever in contacting the company unless theyve got another one i dont know about. Some danelectro guitar components are reproduced under license of u. It sounds significantly better than the boss space echo and in some ways better than the reel echo. I bought it because i used to have a danecho that was perfect for me and i foolishly sold it. Danelectro sometimes provides free products to beta testers who may later express their views on these products on the web or in print.
The sound on sound button creates endless tape loops which can be played over. We currently list 97 danelectro products 71 of them are available for immediate dispatch. I recently inherited my dads 1958 4623 6 string longhorn bass. New danelectro book due out fall 2006 posted by doug tulloch on mon, 05292006 18. We have 1 danelectro danecho manual available for free pdf download.
The desktop housing is rather big, but id call this stylish. The company is known primarily for its string instruments that employed unique designs and manufacturing processes. Danelectro dane cho manuals manuals and user guides for danelectro dan echo. All in all, the danelectro reel echo is a nice little pedal but i would recommend that those interested check out all of the tape echo simulators on the. The price of the danelectro reel echo is quite cheap for a pedal of this type which makes it perfect for players on a budget or those looking to get their feet wet with tape echo simulation. Danelectro is a brand of musical instruments and accessories, founded in new jersey in 1947.
Dan electro reel echo effects pedal tape style delay pat. Danelectro reel tape echo settings gretschtalk forum. The danelectro de1 dan echo guitar pedal offers you the warmth of alltube echo and the convenience of a pedal. The unit is built like a tank unlike most danelectro pedals the. Built with options for tubesolid state styles, a warble switch for organic tape pitch deviation and speed range control of up to 1500ms, the danelectro dte1 reel echo tape simulator pedal brings warm, atmospheric, analog tape delay in a reliable, manageable package. For the visual design, features and general build quality, this is really one of those must have dano.
By the way, i remember we used to use cleaner for tvs way back in the 70s before everything went to buttons rather than knobs. Open quick view dialog for danelectro d1 fab distortion. It is dirt cheap 18 in finland but has an smdversion of pt2399 delay chip which is the same chip i used in my time machine and hyperizer pedals originally fab echo doesnt have an adjustable delay time and is fixed to just slapback echo. Danelectro diagrams, schematics and service manuals download for free.