Strymon El Capistan User Manual

Strymon El Capistan User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL Tape Echo ®...
  • Page 2: Front Panel

    El Capistan - dTape Echo User Manual ® Front Panel REPEATS: Varies the TIME: Controls the delay number of repeats from one time according to the selected MIX: Controls the balance of dry to saturated oscillation. TAPE HEAD type. In FIXED and...
  • Page 3 El Capistan - dTape Echo User Manual ® Secondary Functions TAPE BIAS: Adjusts tape machine bias, from under- biased to over-biased. Higher bias levels result in reduced echo volume and limited headroom. Lower bias settings result in the cleanest echos with the most headroom.
  • Page 4 El Capistan - dTape Echo User Manual ® In Depth: Tape Machines Fixed Tape Head: Time knob varies the Mode A: Head 1, short delay with 1/16th note tap tempo. tape speed while the playback head is Mode B: Head 2, medium delay with dotted 1/8th tap tempo.
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    El Capistan - dTape Echo User Manual ® Rear Panel Standard 9V DC center negative power input. 250 mA available current required. 9VDC INPUT LEFT OUT RIGHT OUT High impedance Stereo outputs. mono input. Use LEFT OUT ® for mono signal output.
  • Page 6: Factory Settings

    El Capistan - dTape Echo User Manual ® Factory Settings Bypass Mode: True Bypass Secondary functions: Spring Reverb set to OFF, all other secondary functions set to 50% EXP input jack: Assigned to use an expression pedal and vary the TIME knob...
  • Page 7: Sample Settings

    El Capistan - dTape Echo User Manual ® Sample Settings MODE MODE TAPE HEAD TAPE HEAD fixed fixed multi multi single single TIME TIME (SPRING (SPRING REVERB) REVERB) REPEATS REPEATS (TAPE BIAS) (TAPE BIAS) TAPE AGE WOW & FLUTTER TAPE AGE WOW &...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    El Capistan - dTape Echo User Manual ® Features • Hand crafted dTape algorithms for meticulous and nuanced recreations of tape echo systems • Ultra Low Noise, high performance A/D and D/A Converters • Premium analog front end and output section •...
  • Page 9: Limits Of Liability

    In no event will Strymon be liable for more than the amount of the purchase price, not to exceed the current retail price of the product. Strymon disclaims any other warranties, express or implied. By using the product, the user accepts all terms herein.

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