Universal Audio UAFX Starlight Echo Station
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UAFX Starlight Echo Station
Product Info
Article Number:
512480
Brand:
Universal Audio
Model:
UAFX Starlight Echo Station
Category:
Delay/Echo Pedals
Price:
$438.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Starlight is a seriously impressive echo pedal, especially if you're chasing that authentic tape echo vibe. It's a powerhouse for studio-quality delays in your pedalboard, but be prepared to dig into the menus for the full range of sonic options. Ideal for guitarists and bassists needing pristine, creative, and nuanced delay textures.
Product Description
- Universal Audio UAFX Starlight Echo Station
- Effects Pedal
- Stereo delay
- With tape
- analogue
- and digital effects
- True or buffered bypass
- Presets can be stored
- Tap tempo mode
- Additional effects can be downloaded
- Dual processor UAFX engine
- Live / preset mode
- 2 Inputs: 6.3 mm jack (input for 2 stereo connections)
- 2 Outputs: 6.3 mm jack (output for 2 stereo connections)
- USB-C connection (for updates via computer)
- Power supply via 9 V DC 400 mA power supply (not included)
PROS
- • Exceptional tape echo simulations, truly captures the warmth and degradation.
- • Dual UAFX processor delivers pristine clarity and complex modulation.
- • Stereo operation expands sonic possibilities significantly for creative layering.
- • Extensive downloadable effects broaden versatility beyond core delay models.
CONS
- • Price point places it in a premium-priced category for a single effect.
- • Power supply not included; a common annoyance in this tier of pedal.
- • Menu diving required for deeper parameter adjustments; can be less immediate.
Product Video
Key Features
Delay Type
Tape, Analog, Digital
Max Delay Time
800 ms (mono), 1600 ms (stereo)
Controls
Time, Mix, Tone, Modulation, Preset Select/Tap Tempo
Tap Tempo
Yes, dedicated footswitch
Bypass Type
True Bypass, selectable buffered bypass
Power Supply
9V DC 400mA, center-negative
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Frequently Asked Questions
It captures the core character remarkably well, including the subtle wow and flutter, but lacks the extreme instability and unpredictable quirks of a vintage unit – which is a strength for consistent performance.
Yes, as long as it's a regulated 9V DC center-negative power supply providing at least 400mA; check your power supply’s specifications.
The modulation depth is quite versatile, allowing for subtle thickening and movement alongside more intense, swirling textures – it’s surprisingly nuanced.
