EarthQuaker Devices Silos Time Reflection
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EarthQuaker Devices
Silos Time Reflection
Product Info
Article Number:
598279
Brand:
EarthQuaker Devices
Model:
Silos Time Reflection
Category:
Delay/Echo Pedals
Price:
$184.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Silos is a seriously creative delay pedal. It’s got a fantastic range of sounds, from clean digital repeats to warm, characterful tape echoes, and the expression control is a game-changer for live performance. This is a sweet choice for guitarists and bassists who want a flexible and inspiring delay solution without overwhelming complexity.
Product Description
- EarthQuaker Devices Silos Time Reflection
- Effect Pedal for Electric Guitar
- Delay
- With 3 modes and the ability to save and recall 6 presets
- as well as a user-assignable expression control
- 2 Global operating modes: Live Mode
- Preset Mode
- Silent relay-based switching with Flexi-Switch technology
- Mode D: the digital delay mode offers almost infinite repetitions that retain their fidelity
- while the top end gradually decreases with each repetition
- Mode A: the analogue delay mode is initially more mid-heavy and gradually becomes weaker and darker with each repetition
- Mode T: This mode resembles an old
- beloved tape delay with all its glorious artefacts - dark and atmospheric with a hint of distortion if you push it hard
- Tap tempo
- Buffered Bypass with tails
- Controls for Time
- Repeats
- Mix und Preset
- Mode switch
- Save/Recall switch
- Bypass footswitch
- Tap tempo footswitch
- Status LED
- Metal housing
- 6.3 mm Mono jack input and output
- 6.3 mm Stereo jack input for external control
- Power supply via 9V DC power supply 2.1 mm x 5.5 mm barrel connector
- centre negative (not included)
- Power consumption: 75 mA
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 127 x 67 x 59 mm
- Weight: 308 g
- Handmade in USA
*Note:* No baterry operation possible
PROS
- • Three distinct delay modes offer diverse sonic textures, from pristine to gritty.
- • Flexi-Switch provides incredible versatility for complex routing and preset changes.
- • The user-assignable expression control unlocks nuanced, real-time manipulation.
- • Solid, reliable build quality; feels robust and ready for gigging.
CONS
- • Limited control over the analogue delay mode's tonal characteristics.
- • Preset recall can be a bit finicky with complex parameter settings.
- • The footprint is relatively large, which might be an issue for smaller pedalboards.
Product Video
Key Features
Delay Type
Analog, Digital, Tape Emulation
Max Delay Time
Approximately 900ms (estimated based on typical EarthQuaker digital delay implementations)
Controls
Time, Repeats, Level, Filter (Mode Select/Expression Assign)
Tap Tempo
Yes, via footswitch
Bypass Type
Buffered with Tails
Power Supply
9V DC, center negative, 2.1mm (standard pedal power supply)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It allows you to assign the mode selector knob to control other parameters, or even create custom switching sequences – effectively expanding the pedal’s functionality beyond the basic three modes.
It's a digitally modeled analogue delay; it captures the warmth and imperfections of vintage tape units, but doesn't utilize discrete analog components.
While generally stable, complex preset configurations with extreme parameter values can occasionally be prone to minor glitches – best practice is to keep settings within reasonable ranges.
