Re: Belated Results: 2005 Looper Survey!

["Krispen Hartung" <khartung@cableone.net>]

I'm surprise not to see Mobius on the top 10 list.

Kris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Cox" <dougcox@pdq.net>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 2:34 PM
Subject: Belated Results: 2005 Looper Survey!


> It's official.  I'm a slacker.
> 
> I had been planning on 2006 being the year that I got serious about 
> blogging and podcasting and live streaming and other cool music-related 
> technologies.  But, other priorities prevailed, and here I am now with a 
> neglected blog and website, a non-existant podcast, and no live 
> streaming performances under my belt. :( 
> 
> But everyday is a chance to start over, right? :)
> 
> Here's a link to my blog post from this afternoon, summarizing some of 
> the basic results of the online 2005 Looping Survey conducted starting 
> in November 2005:
> 
> http://uncledig.com/wp/
> (by the way, my "audio gallery" site is still alive, at 
> http://www.uncledig.com/ if you're interested in that sort of thing)
> 
> Many of you participated in the survey (110 of the 182 respondents were 
> LD members), and I want to thank you for taking the time to do it.  This 
> survey was completed just *before* things really started to heat up with 
> the Looperlative, so you won't even see it in the list of standard 
> answers.  It *was* listed by a couple of people in the "other" columns.  
> It'll be interesting to see what it looks like in another year!
> 
> As a quick comparison, the 2003 survey (taken in November 2003) showed 
> these results:
> 
> 94 people responded
> 310 total devices were reported
> (3.3 devices per person)
> 
> 1) Echoplex Digital Pro = 68 devices
> 2) Electrix Repeater = 36 devices
> 3) Line6 DL-4 Delay Modeler = 33 devices
> 4) Lexicon Jamman = 19 devices
> 5) Kaoss Pad I or II = 11 devices
> 6) Ableton Live = 11 devices
> 7) Boomerang/Boomerang + = 10 devices
> 8) Akai Headrush - 6 devices
> 9) Boss RC-20 - 6 devices
> 10) Lexicon Vortex - 6 devices
> 
> In 2005's survey, these were the results:
> 
> 182 people responded
> 922 total devices were reported
> (5.1 devices per person)
> 
> 1) Echoplex Digital Pro - 98 devices
> 2) Line 6 DL-4 - 56 devices
> 3) Digitech RDS 7.6 (or similar, incl PDS series) - 45 devices
> 4) Ableton Live (software) - 44 devices
> 5) Electrix Repeater - 43 devices
> 6) Boss RC-20 (or RC-20XL) - 41 devices
> 7) Lexicon Vortex - 37 devices
> 8) Boss DD-3, 5 or 6 - 36 devices
> 9) Boss DD-20 - 33 devices
> 10) Electro Harmonix 16 Second Delay (new or reissue) - 26 devices
> 
> Doug
> http://www.uncledig.com
> 
>