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JB Bobbitt


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Post  Posted 25 Aug 2020 11:55 am    
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Hello all. I am a rank newcomer to electronics and affects. I'm trying to figure it out without being able to try it.

Take this song, fer instance:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdoBMVGSASc

It ain't Stephen Still's Wah-Wah, I'm pretty sure. Any insights appreciated.

Thanks a heap,
-jbb
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Jon Light


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Post  Posted 25 Aug 2020 12:48 pm    
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Digital Delay is the primary effect. I suppose it could be analog delay? but the length of the delay and cleanliness of it says 'digital' to me.
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Godfrey Arthur

 

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Post  Posted 26 Aug 2020 3:27 pm    
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Yeah the mirror repeats spell digital.

There would be a degradation and a time-blur in the repeat if it were analog and mimicking a tape delay that uses tape heads spaced inches apart.

Lots of FX devices that will do that available today.

Bruce is known to be using these:



Two of these in tandem:

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