User Manual

El Capistan - dTape Echo User Manual
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Specifications
Input Impedance 1Meg Ohm
Output Impedance 100 Ohm
Signal to Noise 115 dB typical
A/D & D/A 24-bit 96kHz
Frequency Response 20Hz to 20kHz
Max Input Level +8dBu
DSP performance 1596 MegaFLOPS
Bypass Switching True Bypass (electromechanical relay switching)
or Analog “trails” Bypass (selectable)
Dimensions 4.5” deep x 4” wide x 1.75” tall
Power Supply
Input Voltage 9VDC Center Negative
Required Current 250mA
Features
• Hand crafted dTape algorithms for meticulous and nuanced recreations of tape echo systems
• Ultra Low Noise, high performance A/D and D/A Converters
• Premium analog front end and output section
• Analog dry path for a zero latency dry signal that is never converted to digital
• High Performance DSP
• Three tape machines in one: Fixed (one fixed playback head), Multi (multiple playback heads), and
Single (sliding record head)
• Three modes on each tape machine for extremely flexible echo options
• Sound on Sound mode with instant tape splice and bulk erase for tape-style looping
• Stereo Output
• Expression pedal input with selectable control over any knob parameter
• +/- 3dB adjustable analog boost or cut when effect is engaged
• Tap Tempo footswitch
• Rugged & Lightweight Anodized Aluminum Chassis
• No-Nonsense User Interface
• Bypass selectable between True Bypass or Analog Bypass with “trails”