![]() ![]() ![]() Electronics technician Mike Battle copied the design and built it into a portable unit another version, however, states that Battle, working with a guitar player named Don Dixon from Akron, Ohio, perfected Dixon's original creation. He built fewer than seventy of them and could never keep up with the demand they were used by players like Chet Atkins, Scotty Moore, and Carl Perkins. The predecessor of the Echoplex was a tape echo designed by Ray Butts in the 1950s, who built it into a guitar amplifier called the EchoSonic. Tape echoes work by recording sound on a magnetic tape, which is then played back the tape speed or distance between heads determine the delay, while a feedback variable (where the delayed sound is delayed again) allows for a repetitive effect. 3 End of tape echo production and subsequent use of the brand.
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