Echo Fix EF-X3 Mk II Rack Tape Echo

The Echo Fix EF-X3 Mk II Rack is a cutting-edge 3RU rack-mountable tape echo unit that combines timeless analog sound with modern functionality. Engineered in Australia to the highest standards, this unit features a 100% analog signal path, Analog BBD Chorus, Analog Spring Reverb, and individual playback head outputs for creative flexibility. Whether in the studio or on stage, the EF-X3 Mk II Rack delivers warmth, depth, and reliability like no other.

Key Features:

• Rack-Mountable Design: 3RU 19″ rack with a convenient sliding drawer system for easy tape replacement.
• 100% Analog Signal Path: Includes Analog BBD Chorus with rate and depth controls and Analog Spring Reverb for authentic vintage tones.
• Individual Playback Head Outputs: Create stereo ping-pong delay effects from a mono source by panning playback heads externally via a mixer or DAW.
• Auto Tape Stop Circuit: Extends tape and motor life by disengaging operation when idle, with a rear toggle switch for added customization.
• Advanced Effects Control: Independent SOS switching for longer delays (up to 1.2 seconds) and real-time adjustments with CV control for motor speed and feedback levels.
• Comprehensive Output Options: Direct wet output for Reverb/Chorus, balanced input/output at the rear, and remote muting of reverb, echo, and chorus via foot switches.
• Vintage-Inspired Preamp: Features a Vintage Guitar/Line FET Preamp with high/low output level switch for tonal versatility.
• Playback Head Flexibility: Four playback heads plus a dedicated Sound On Sound (SOS) head for endless creative possibilities.
• Rugged Construction: Scratch-resistant front panel, removable tinted acrylic lid, and durable wood side panels available in silver or black finishes.
• International Compatibility: Comes with a worldwide 100-240v power supply and a 2-year warranty for peace of mind.

Specifications

• Head Modes: 7 selectable playback head combinations, plus independent SOS operation.
• Tape Speed: Adjustable from 4 IPS to 15 IPS for precise control over delay timing.
• Dimensions: 3RU 19″ rack-mountable unit.
• Weight: 12 kg
• Accessories: Includes 2 high-quality tape loops.
• Front Panel Colors: Silver or Black with wood sides.

Designed with over 15 years of expertise in tape echo repair and innovation, the EF-X3 Mk II Rack redefines what a rack-mountable tape echo can do. Perfect for professional studios, live performances, or home setups, this unit delivers iconic analog sound with modern convenience and reliability.