Echo Fix EF-X3 Chorus Echo Black Tolex

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Echo Fix EF-X3 Chorus Echo Black Tolex

Echo Fix

EF-X3 Chorus Echo Black Tolex

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 574000
Brand: Echo Fix
Model: EF-X3 Chorus Echo Black Tolex
Price: $3,738.90

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This Echo Fix EF-X3 is a serious piece of kit, built like a tank and dripping with vintage tape echo character. The chorus is creamy and authentic, and the loop functionality is genuinely inspiring. It’s perfect for studio engineers, seasoned players chasing a specific vibe, or anyone wanting a truly unique delay experience.

Product Description

  • Echo Fix EF-X3 Chorus Echo Black Tolex
  • Tape Delay with Reverb
  • With analogue BBD chorus and analogue spring reverb
  • Direct ON/OFF: Switches the direct signal off or on
  • Motor ON/OFF: enables the tape drive motor to be switched on or off to achieve the tape stop effect or to increase the life of the tape
  • Sound On Sound ON/OFF Switch: activates an additional playback head (loop or overdub function)
  • Echo ON/OFF: bypasses the tape switch for pure use as reverb with preamp (instrument input)
  • Balanced inputs and outputs on the rear panel
  • Direct playback head outputs
  • Direct wet output on the rear panel for reverb/chorus
  • Automatic tape stop
  • CV control for motor speed and feedback level
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 420 x 290 x 185 mm
  • Weight: 12 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Incl. 2 belt loops
PROS
  • • Robust Black Tolex covering offers excellent protection during gigging.
  • • Analog BBD chorus adds a lush, vintage warmth unmatched by digital alternatives.
  • • Direct playback head enables creative looping and overdubbing possibilities.
  • • Balanced I/O caters to professional studio and live sound setups.
CONS
  • • The 12kg weight makes transportation a significant consideration for solo artists.
  • • High-end price point puts it out of reach for many hobbyist musicians.
  • • Limited preset recall restricts versatility for quickly switching sounds.

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Key Features

Delay Type Tape-based with analogue spring reverb
Max Delay Time Approximately 800ms, realistically
Controls Motor ON/OFF, Sound On Sound, Echo ON/OFF, CV control for motor speed and feedback
Tap Tempo Not present; relies on manual motor speed adjustments
Bypass Type True bypass for the delay and reverb circuits
Power Supply External 12V DC power supply, not included

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CV (Control Voltage) allows you to modulate the tape motor speed and feedback using an external voltage source, opening up possibilities for rhythmic or textural shifts.
It’s an analogue spring reverb emulation, carefully crafted to replicate the characteristic bounce and decay of a physical spring reverb tank.
Yes, the Echo ON/OFF switch allows you to bypass the delay section entirely, effectively turning it into a high-quality reverb and preamp unit.

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