To finish, this is a fantastic delay pedal, capable of. The roland re200 space echo was an earlier version of the roland re 201 space echo, featuring spring reverb as well as controls for the tape echo and eq. The roland re101 space echo is an classic vintage audio analog delay effects unit 1974 a tape echo device records incoming audio to a loop of magnetic tape, then replays the audio over a series of several playback heads before it is erased again by new incoming audio. The space echo is a portable sound processing device used to create echo and reverb effects on audio tracks. About the roland space echo re 201 the roland space echo re 201 tape echo debuted in 1974. Well i busted out my roland space echo i bought back in 1985. It features 11 different repeat modes as well as a reverbonly mode, wetdry mix for echo and reverb, bass and treble eq knobs, repeat rate and intensity, two mic inputs with volume knobs, one instrument input with volume knob, and dry and effected output jacks. We make the efx2 tape echo, roland space echo parts, echoplex parts, tape loops for re 201 re101 re150 re301 re501 7 sre555, parts for echoplex ep1 ep2 ep3 and ep4. Salut tt le monde je suis lheureux proprietaire dun roland space echo re201. The roland re101 space echo is a real tape delay unit. It is a really excellent tape delay partly because it has a nice muffley effect on your sound and partly because there is something quite special about the way the delay.
Music pedal roland echo chamber re101 instructions. Apr 15, 2009 the roland re101 space echo is an classic vintage audio analog delay effects unit 1974 a tape echo device records incoming audio to a loop of magnetic tape, then replays the audio over a series of several playback heads before it is erased again by new incoming audio. Echo fix specialises in the repair of roland space echos. Many producers will testify to this day that theres a certain mojo in the sound of the original space echo units that has not yet been matched. Experience the legendary tapeecho sound of the re201, and get lost in space with this retromodern marvel. Roland space echo, kleinanzeigen jetzt finden oder inserieren. Our website and phones are open, but shipping may take a few extra days, for the safety of our team. Roland and boss have recreated every sonic detail and nuance of the original. Echo fix efx2 tape echo, roland space echo and echoplex. Btw, if you want to go really cheap, just buy an old reel to reel off of craigslist. Evolution of the roland space echo roland australia. Feed the signal from the playback repro head into itself and voila tape delay.
The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. View offline in 1973, roland created the space echo systemthat used multiple analog tape headsto create warm echo effects. A loving recreation of the ultimate echo effect the roland re201 space echo. This space echo didnt have anything major wrong with it, just there were a lot of small problems that made it a bit poor for performing. It was released at the same time as the re 201 and is essentially its little brother as its a bit more limited but still shares the same sort of quality. One of the most beloved echo effects ever made, the roland re201 space echo, has been reborn as the boss re20 twin pedal. Echo fix tape echo parts and service home facebook. What made the re200 different was its standby switch feature, which turned the motors on and off to allow for longer life of the tape heads a. With the echonormal changeover switch set to echo, the mode selector set to 3, and the repeat rate and intensity left in their default positions, a standard echo is added to the instrument sound. We also have spare parts including replacement tape loops that you can purchase.
For no effect, the echonormal changeover switch is set to normal, and the sound passes through unchanged. Echo fix efx2 tape echo, roland space echo and echoplex parts. In case mic and instrument are to be connected directly to re201. Kakehashis breakthrough development came in 1974 with the re101 and re201 space echo units, which used the standard 14 tape of the openreel variety, but made as one, continuous loop. Check out the roland re201 technical specifications page at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. Find operator manuals, safety videos, and material safety data sheets for our outdoor power equipment. Echo srm200ae straight shaft trimmer brushcutter parts. Uad re 201 doesnt get anywhere close the smear, warmth or three dimensionality that the real space echo provides. According to, a repair shop specializing in roland space echoes, some common problems are. About the roland space echo re 201 the roland space echo re 201 is a reverbequipped tape echo that debuted in 1974. Roland re201 space echo 1974 with its sturdy black casing and familiar control layout, the roland re201 space echo showed a clear lineage back to the re200 but its newly designed silver, black and green fascia was the hint that something new had arrived. Tr808 operation manual rhythm composer created date. Its actually not even that close in overall character, and is actually a quite bad emulation.
Main features main features the re20 uses cosm technology to faithfully simulate the characteristics of the famed roland space echo re201. For those new to the space echo units, there is a real 14 tape coiled up inside this that runs to give you your effects. The guts of this are mostly from michats excellent ensemble michats space echo me201. About the configuration of the tape echo reverb the tape echo section. Roland space echo owners manual 24 pages music pedal roland re301 service notes 21 pages music pedal roland re301 service notes 26. The re 201 trailer video gives a good overview of the features and controls. The roland re201 space echo story classic gear roland uk. The re201 space echo is an outboard effects unit produced by roland between 1973 and 1988 and is based on a tape echo and a three element spring reverb. Jan 31, 2011 roland space echo re201 repair this space echo didnt have anything major wrong with it, just there were a lot of small problems that made it a bit poor for performing. To finish, this is a fantastic delay pedal, capable of reproducing a wide array of delay effects. The re201 trailer video gives a good overview of the features and controls. Click on the links below to download the manual for your roland space echo user manuals re100 re101 re200 re150 re 201 re301 re501 sre555 service manuals re100 coming soon re101 re150 re 201 re301 re501 sre555.
Roland re201 space echo entry reaktor user library. The roland re 201 space echo is a tape echo effect unit featuring a builtin spring reverb tank. Oct 06, 2014 if you are after a plugin i think that the gsi emulation is the best ive heard after the uad and only costs 20euros. The roland name, as well as the re201 and space echo model names, are used solely to identify the classic effects emulated by universal audios product.
Kakehashis breakthrough development came in 1974 with the re101 and re 201 space echo units, which used the standard 14 tape of the openreel variety, but made as one, continuous loop. The guts of this are mostly from michats excellent ensemble michats space echo me 201. The roland re 201 space echo has an average rating of. Nagra sn is part 3 an ode torant about arguably one of the most musical pieces of outboard gear you could own. Manufactured from 1973 to 1988, the re201 runs a loop of magnetic tape across several tape heads to create its distinctive analog echo. While roland didnt invent the tape echo itself, they took a fragile and often.
Anything else with the same functionality korg stage echo, multivox, etc. The boss re20 space echo is a solid built unit as you would expect from boss. How to change the tape loop on a roland space echo re 201. Space echo roland re201 reliability discussion in effects. Its not a synth, but a tape echo machine for creating true analog echo effects. Note that we also have roland tape echo operators manuals. Discussion for the echo srm200ae straight shaft trimmer brushcutter. The roland re201 space echo has an average rating of. Gsi soundware for musicians otherwise people say that soundtoys echoboy tape emu can get pretty close, as well as waves hdel. If you are after a plugin i think that the gsi emulation is the best ive heard after the uad and only costs 20euros. Its not a synth, but a tapeecho machine for creating true analog echo effects. At the same time, some parts of tape pack chassis assembly were changed.
I have an old roland re201 space echo unit purchased some years ago from a specialist trader in vintage music gear. View and download roland re 201 service notes online. Also, dont forget that how an ensemble looks has no bearing on how it sounds, so try some other delay units. This is more than a reskin though, i have added a few other features mostly borrowed from the ua version of the re201. Even today, with the machine no longer in production, it remains a worldfamous device that is still widely acclaimed.
I use this boss re20 space echo in a home studio with a selection of synthesisers and drum machines so not generally running a guitar through it. The roland re201 space echo story roland australia blog. In 1973, then operating under the roland brand, kakehashi introduced the roland echo chamber re100 and re200, the latter with an added spring reverb. You wont find anything with space echo functionality variable speed plus multiple playback heads for any less than you can buy an re101 or re150 for. One of the earliest examples is the roland re 201 space echo, a combination tape echo and reverb introduced in 1974.
Nov 28, 2007 with demand still high for secondhand tapebased space echos, it was only a matter of time before roland s own fx division, boss, got around to remaking their classic for the noughties. May 06, 2009 servicing the re 201 space echo i have an old roland re 201 space echo unit purchased some years ago from a specialist trader in vintage music gear. Technical documents echo operator manuals, safety videos. Over the years, roland has created a significant number of products that have gone on to become legendary. About the configuration of the tape echoreverb the tape echo section. Manufactured from 1973 to 1988, the re 201 runs a loop of magnetic tape across several tape heads to create its distinctive analog echo. The roland re200 space echo was an earlier version of the roland re201 space echo, featuring spring reverb as well as controls for the tape echo and eq.
Jun 20, 2012 4 thoughts on roland space echo re201 todd synth repairs on september 16, 2012 at 10. Clear the work area spectators and fellow workers must be warned, and children and animals prevented from coming nearer than 15 m 50 ft. The roland re201 space echo is a tape echo effect unit featuring a builtin spring reverb tank. Faithfully reproduces the characteristics of the re201, including the echos distinctive wow and flutterinduced wavering and the compressed sound obtained with magnetic saturation. This entry was posted in synthesizer repair and tagged re201, repair, roland, space echo by chris hewitt. Check out the two videos below to see the roland re201 space echo in action.
In the re201 demo video, i have used automation on the re201 to create some great delaybased rhythm textures. Check out the two videos below to see the roland re 201 space echo in action. Rolands tapebased space echo returns in the form of a compact pedal. Uad re201 doesnt get anywhere close the smear, warmth or three dimensionality that the real space echo provides. It was released at the same time as the re201 and is essentially its little brother as its a bit more limited but still shares the same sort of quality. He typically scours the malaysian rural countryside for his stock, as it is said most of the best vintage instruments can be found tucked away in an obscure kampung somewhere. Here is a collection of all the space echo parts we currently have available. Uad roland re201 space echo plugin power analog and. We make the efx2 tape echo, roland space echo parts, echoplex parts, tape loops for re201 re101 re150 re301 re501 7 sre555, parts for echoplex ep1 ep2 ep3 and ep4.
See specifications for srm20 desktop milling machine. The roland re201, commonly known as the space echo, is an audio effects unit that produces delay and reverb effects. If you are looking for genuine echo spares, parts and accessories, look no further. We have 1 boss space echo re20 manual available for. View online or download boss space echo re20 owners manual. Experience the legendary tapeecho sound of the re201, and get lost in space. Roland space echo re201 issues discussion in technical side of things started by watthouse, jun 23, 2012. The roland re 201 space echo is truly a vintage 1973 piece of music technology with lots of appeal even today. One of the earliest examples is the roland re201 space echo, a combination tape echo and reverb introduced in 1974. Obviously real tape echo is infamous for being difficult to maintain. Click on the links below to download the manual for your roland space echo user manuals re100 re101 re200 re150 re201 re301 re501 sre555. Provide all users of this equipment with the operators manual and safety manual for instructions on safe operation.
Take a few minutes to read up about ensembles vs instruments in the manual. Links below for service manuals for all models of roland tape echo available to use and download. Boss re20 space echo perfekte simulation des re201, tap tempo pedal. Boss re20 roland space echo re 201 fender stratocaster vox ac30 fender twin reverb.
Boss space echo re20 manuals manuals and user guides for boss space echo re20. Jesses space echo is as he states mostly a reskin of michats space echo. Scott giaquinta for an indepth discussion in this video roland re 201 space echo, part of learning universal audio uad2apollo. Galaxy tape echo uad audio plugins universal audio. View and download roland re20 owners manual online. Click on the links below to download the manual for your roland space echo user manuals re100 re101 re200 re150 re201 re301 re501 sre 555. Il ny a pas encore davis pour ce produit, soyez le. The roland re201 space echo is truly a vintage 1973 piece of music technology with lots of appeal even today. I just gotta say, ive got a real space echo and also the uadplugin, and due to this thread i actually did a shoot out yesterday. About the roland space echo re201 the roland space echo re201 is a reverbequipped tape echo that debuted in 1974. Scott giaquinta for an indepth discussion in this video roland re201 space echo, part of learning universal audio uad2apollo.
Bedienungsanleitung, owner manual roland re3 digital space echo. The galaxy tape echo product is not affiliated with, sponsored, nor endorsed by roland. Unfortunately imo, the original version has lost out in the popularity stakes. The roland name, as well as the re 201 and space echo model names, are used solely to identify the classic effects emulated by universal audios product.
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