Re: best replacement for Digitech PDS 1002?

["mike karnowski" <potpie666@gmail.com>]

Thanks for the tips Jeff, I'll look into your recommendations.  Cheers,  -m

On 8/9/08, Jeff Duke <jeff_d@embarqmail.com> wrote:
> I wrote:
>
>
> > You might look at a X series "Digidelay" I have one and its pretty 
>cool.
> And cheap.
> > http://www.zzounds.com/item--DGTDD
> >
> > Actually I just got it out and it does not have a mix control. It has 
>an
> effects level knob. So once you
> > make a loop you have to reach down and twiddle. Also if you step on the
> button to stop it clears the loop. No feedback. 4 sec loop. Its cool 
>though
> tap tempo and reverse delay.
> >
> >
>
>
>  After playing with this again for awhile I remembered the (IMHO) best
> feature of this delay. With any delay mode and tap tempo engaged I put 
>the
> feedback anywhere short of full, play and tap up to 4 sec.. Then twist 
>the
> feedback knob to 100%, this engages the hold function. You can play along
> and it doesn't get added to the loop. Lower it to less than 100% and add
> more. I had to add a knob extension to the feedback control to make a 
>"toe
> controller". lol
>
>  Jeff
>
>