Universal Audio UAFX Galaxy '74 Tape Echo Reverb Pedal Overview
The Universal Audio UAFX Galaxy '74 Tape Echo and Reverb Pedal, powered by renowned UAFX dual-engine processing, delivers an authentic reproduction of the esteemed mid-'70s tape echo and spring reverb effect, combines it with essential modern features and packs it into a compact pedalboard-friendly stompbox.
Experience the legendary textures of the iconic tape echo and spring reverb unit on your pedalboard with the UAFX Galaxy '74, a member of the acclaimed Universal Audio UAFX series.
In addition to the characteristic wow, flutter and saturation that makes the original so sought-after, Universal Audio include features such as true stereo inputs and outputs, tap tempo and recallable presets that bring this incredible effect into the modern age.
The Galaxy '74 effects pedal boasts a multi-head design that allows you to run multiple delay lines simultaneously for exciting rhythmic effects. UA take this classic effect a step further with doubled delay times and tap tempo for rhythmic subdivisions unattainable on the original hardware. An otherwordly self-oscillation effect lets you conjure up runaway delay textures in real-time.
Authentic Spring Reverb
The UAFX Galaxy '74 faithfully reproduces the original’s immersive spring reverb effect. With the added Dwell control, you can easily go from a subtle splash to a wild dub-heavy ambience, propelling your tone into uncharted territories with unmatched textural depth.
Unrivalled Stereo Depth
Universal Audio’s Galaxy '74 boasts an advanced engine that processes separate stereo instances of each reverb and delay. The result is jaw-dropping three-dimensional stereo depth that distinguishes Galaxy '74 from other tape echo-style stompboxes.
Go Deeper With The UAFX Control App
Utilise the free UAFX Control app to modify footswitch settings, tweak real-time effects and tailor unique oscillation sounds that will send your tone soaring into new dimensions.
Premium Effects Pedal
There’s no doubt that the UA Galaxy '74 is a premium and advanced effects pedal, featuring silent switching, buffered bypass, analogue dry through, optional spillover/trails and stereo/dual mono operation. The Galaxy '74 can be easily powered with any 9VDC power supply that outputs at least 400mA.
- The most authentic emulation of the classic mid-’70s analog Japanese ambience device
- Full modeling of the classic multi-head tape delay mechanism
- Exacting emulation of original hardware's spring reverb
- Definitive capture of iconic analog preamp section
- Doubled delay times for effects that go beyond the original hardware
- Download the UAFX Control app and tweak footswitch functionality, adjust realtime effects, and customize unique oscillation sounds
- Silent switching, buffered bypass, analog dry through, spillover/trails, stereo/dual mono operation
- Power requirements: Isolated 9VDC, center-negative, 400 mA minimum (sold separately)
- Inputs: 2 x ¼” TS
- Outputs: 2 x ¼” TS
- USB Type-C for updates via computer
- Height: 2.56” (6.5 cm)
- Width: 3.62” (9.2 cm)
- Depth: 5.55” (14.1 cm)
- Weight: 1.24 lbs (0.567 kg)
