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General| Brand | SoundToys |
|---|---|
| Model | echoboy |
| Category | Marine Equipment |
| Language | English |
Explains the historical evolution and significance of echo effects in music production.
Discusses controls shared across all EchoBoy modes, providing a foundation.
Explains the Saturation control's function for imparting analog warmth and character.
Details how Input/Output levels affect the echo signal's tone and signal levels.
Introduces Echo Styles as presets for radically changing echo tone and quality.
Explains how the Mix knob balances dry and delayed signals for effect level.
Describes how Feedback controls the number of echo repeats and self-oscillation.
Details the Prime Numbers switch for minimizing resonance and creating rhythmic effects.
Explains how Low/High Cut controls shape the echo's frequency content.
Introduces the Tweak Menu for advanced customization of echo effects.
Describes the Tap Tempo function for setting echo timing and feel.
Explains how the MIDI switch syncs echo rate to external MIDI clock.
Details the Groove control for adding shuffle and swing to echo timing.
Explains the Feel knob for adjusting echo placement relative to the beat.
Introduces the Mode Selector for switching between Echo Modes.
Introduces Single Echo Mode as a versatile and favorite mode for creating echoes.
Explains the Echo Time knob for controlling delay time in ms or rhythmic values.
Details how Note, Dot, and Trip buttons create rhythmic echo patterns based on tempo.
Outlines Tweak Menu controls like Width, L/R Offset, and Accent for fine-tuning.
Explains the Width control for stereo spread and pseudo-stereo effects.
Describes L/R Offset for stereo imaging by adding delay difference between channels.
Details the Accent knob for creating dynamic echo volume alternation.
Introduces Dual Echo Mode for creating large soundscapes with two independent echo channels.
Details Tweak Menu additions like Balance, Accent 1/2, FB Mix, and FB Bal.
Explains independent Accent controls for each echo channel in Dual Mode.
Describes Feedback Mix for cross-feeding feedback between Echo 1 and Echo 2.
Explains Feedback Balance for adjusting feedback levels between left and right channels.
Introduces Ping Pong Mode for creating echoes that bounce between left and right channels.
Details Tweak Menu controls, primarily Width and Balance, for Ping Pong Mode.
Refers back to Width and Balance controls as described in Single Echo Mode.
Introduces Rhythm Echo Mode for creating up to sixteen programmable echo patterns.
Provides an overview of using Rhythm Echo Mode like a drum machine for echoes.
Explains the Shape control for applying amplitude shapes to echoes in Rhythm Mode.
Details using the Rhythm Editor to graphically create, adjust, and save echo patterns.
Explains how to add new echo taps and remove existing ones in the Rhythm Editor.
Describes how to adjust the volume and position of individual echo taps.
Explains how to place echoes off-grid for precise timing and volume adjustments.
Describes the special "One" echo, typically the dry signal or the first repeat.
Details how to save custom rhythm patterns created in the Rhythm Editor.
Explains the Repeats control for defining the number of individual echo repeats.
Introduces pattern-specific tweaks like Pan Shape, Accent/Warp, Rhythm Grid, and Length.
Explains the Pan Shape menu for applying preset panning patterns to echoes.
Details Accent for volume dynamics and Warp for time-based clustering effects.
Describes changing the Rhythm Editor grid scale without affecting placed echoes.
Explains how to determine the overall length of the rhythm pattern in beats.
Introduces the Style Editor for creating custom echo styles with EQ, Diffusion, Wobble, and Saturation.
Details the 3-band EQ section for tailoring the tone and frequency content of delays.
Explains how Gain and Decay controls shape the initial and successive echo repeats' tone.
Describes Diffusion for imparting a "smear" and density, similar to reverb.
Explains the Size control for adjusting the character of the diffusion effect.
Details where Diffusion filters are placed in the echo path (feedback loop or end).
Introduces Wobble, Wobble Shape, and Wobble Rate for analog feel and modulation.
Explains toggle switches for wobble application and Sync for modulation alignment.
Describes the Sync knob for aligning or de-syncing echo path modulation.
Explains Tweak Menu saturation controls for the delay or total signal.
Provides information on technical support, FAQs, and contact methods.
Lists Soundtoys Inc. contact details including address, phone, and fax.
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