Boss Re 201

Roland and boss have recreated every sonic detail and nuance of the original.

Boss re 201.

It replaced the earlier roland re 100 model and included improvements to build and quality. It was the basic model of the second range and did not include a spring reverb like the re 201. The boss re 20 is all modern but its tone is absolutely timeless that s because it s a re creation of roland s renowned re 201 space echo one of the most beloved echo effects ever made. The re 101 was released alongside the roland re 201 as part of the second re range.

Experience the legendary tape echo sound of the re 201 and get lost in space with this retro modern marvel. One of the most beloved echo effects ever made the roland re 201 space echo has been reborn as the boss re 20 twin pedal. One of the most beloved echo effects ever made the roland re 201 space echo has been reborn as the boss re 20 twin pedal. The wow and flutter is faithfully recreated and there s an inherent randomness to the sound such as wobbly repeats and subtle chorusing which adds to the authenticity and tapey ness.

We d say that boss has nailed the character of the original re 201 both on the echo and spring reverb fronts. Roland and boss have recreated every sonic detail and nuance of the original. Experience the legendary tape echo sound of the re 201 and get lost in space with this retro modern marvel. This includes desirable quirks of tape based audio such as wow and flutter which adds a subtle modulation to the echo and magnetic tape head saturation creating a fat slightly compressed sound.

View online or download roland echo chamber re 201 service notes features specifications. About the roland space echo re 201 the roland space echo re 201 is a reverb equipped tape echo that debuted in 1974. You get that unmistakably warm saturated tape sound perfect for synthesizers guitars drum machines and more all in one boss rugged effects pedal. About the configuration of the tape echo reverb the tape echo section features an erase head record head and three playback heads arranged sequentially at equal intervals such that a sound is played back three times at equal.