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Universal Audio |SKU: UA-ORION-ECHO

Universal Audio Compact Orion Tape Echo Pedal with Wonk Control for Fat, Boosted Tones and Effects

$169.00

Product highlights

  • Compact tape echo pedal
  • Stunning emulation of the iconic vintage tape echo hardware
  • Eccentric effects with authentic wow, flutter, and tape
    types
  • Fatten tone with a perfectly captured EP-III analog preamp        
  • Built for decades of rock-solid performance
  • Analog preamp for fat, boosted tones and effects
  • Selectable Mint, Worn and Old tape types for color and
    texture
  • Wonk control for modulated repeats and vibey tape splice
    sound
  • True or buffered bypass and Preamp off and on
  • Timeless UA design and craftsmanship

In the box

  • Universal Audio Compact Orion Tape Echo Pedal with Wonk Control
    for Fat, Boosted Tones and Effects
  • Limited 1-Year Warranty

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Emerging from the flagship Starlight Echo Station, Universal Audio Compact Orion Tape Echo Pedal gives you the magical hazy delay effects of vintage ’70s Maestro Echoplex EP-III tape delays, in a classy, compact package.
Add Authentic Tape Delay to your Pedalboard
Thanks to the same award-winning algorithms from the Starlight Echo Station, Orion gives you the rich, three-dimensional effects of a thoroughly emulated vintage tape echo - for tones that best all other compact tape delay pedals.
Enjoy Fat Vintage Preamp Tones
Perfect for boosting your echoes and adding punch to your entire sound, Orion's faithful emulation of the EP-III's legendary solid-state preamp gives you all the grit and attitude of the vintage effects unit, with one simple control.
Experience Analog Bliss with Tape Type, Wow, and Flutter
Choose from three sonically distinct versions of the EP-III with Mint, Worn, and Old machine types for color and vibe, and tweak the Wonk control for subtle-to-eccentric modulated repeats and funky tape splice textures.
Hit the Stage with a Rugged, Compact Stompbox
Built for decades of dependable performance, Orion Tape Delay gives you switchable true and trails bypass and Preamp off and on for a trusted companion on your interstellar journey.

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    If you're not happy with your purchase for any reason, our flexible 30-day free return policy makes it easy to get a full refund. Click here to view our return policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?

You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.

How many days do I have to make a return?

You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days. 

My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?

If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage. 

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We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.

If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?

If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.

I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?

If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.

Do you offer repairs?

We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.

What is your return policy?

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