Re: Line6 Echo Park

["Ian Popperwell" <popperwell@iname.com>]

Oh, I hadn't noticeed any noise - I'll give them a try against each other 
and let you know.

Ian.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mech" <mech@m3ch.net>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 8:14 AM
Subject: Re: Line6 Echo Park


> At 10:57 PM +0000 3/16/06, Ian Popperwell wrote:
>>
>>I've been off the list for a while and am glad to be back. I've just 
>>bought the Line6 Echo Park, the new unprogrammable version of the DL4 
>>without a looper - oh, that makes it sound rubbish doesn't it... It's a 
>>single stomp box type delay pedal with pretty much the same delay models 
>>in it as the DL4 - but with some useful shortcuts to make the 
>>non-programmability more pallatable. I'm using it at gigs alongside my 
>DL4 
>>and really like it (compact + a great sound) - thought it worth bringing 
>>to the
>>attention of the list.
>
> Ian,
>
> I believe the Echo Park actually came up as a discussion item very soon 
> after its initial release.  At that time the early adopters complained 
> about a high S/N ratio and poorer fidelity than on the DL4 or Echo Pro, 
>so 
> many people just went on about their normal lives afterward.
>
> However, there doesn't ever seem to be a "final word" on gear.  Tell us, 
> have you noticed any noise issues with your unit?  In terms of sound 
> quality and background hiss, how does it stack up on a head-to-head 
> against your DL4?
>
> --m.
>
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