# Tape echo pedal UNIVERSAL UA - UAFX Orion Tape Echo for guitar and bass, analog-style delay effect

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**Data updated:** 2026-03-09 07:31 (EET)
**Category:** Musical Instruments
**Manufacturer:** UNIVERSAL
**Manufacturer code:** O819937003547
**EAN:** 819937003547
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 178.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-27 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 147.51 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 12.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 17.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 17.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The UNIVERSAL UA - UAFX Orion Tape Echo is a guitar and bass effects pedal delivering classic tape-echo sounds in a compact stompbox. It provides analog-style delay and modulation characteristics for creating slapback, rhythmic repeats and ambient washes. Use it for studio tracking, live performance and sound design to add vintage-style delay textures and dynamic echo variations.

## Long description

The UNIVERSAL UA - UAFX Orion Tape Echo for guitar and bass is a compact stompbox that reproduces classic tape-echo character with analog-style delay and modulation. Designed for studio tracking, live performance and sound design, the pedal offers warm repeats, variable wet/dry balance and rhythmic slapback to craft vintage-style delay textures. The unit is suitable for electric guitar and bass instruments and integrates with pedalboards and amplifier rigs while preserving instrument dynamics.
Advantages
The Orion Tape Echo delivers tape-like saturation and modulation without the bulk of vintage rack units, providing natural-sounding repeats and harmonic coloration. Its control range supports subtle slapback, medium delays for rhythmic patterns and longer ambient washes, with a responsive feel that retains pick articulation and dynamics. Compact housing and straightforward controls make it easy to dial in classic echo tones on stage or in the studio.
Suitable for
Electric guitarists seeking vintage tape delay textures
Bass players wanting warm, rhythmic repeats without losing low-end clarity
Session recording and studio tracking for organic delay effects
Live performance setups and pedalboard integration
Sound designers crafting ambient or retro delay atmospheres
Key specifications
Effect type: analog-style tape echo and modulation
Controls: delay time, feedback/repeats, mix/wet-dry balance, modulation depth/rate
Input/output: instrument-level input and output compatible with guitar and bass rigs
Signal character: warm tape saturation and natural modulation characteristics
Form factor: compact stompbox for pedalboard use
Power: low-voltage DC operation suitable for standard pedal power supplies
How to use
Connect the instrument to the pedal input and route the output to your amplifier or the next pedal in the chain. Set the mix control to blend the delayed signal with the dry instrument sound, adjust delay time and feedback to achieve the desired number of repeats and rhythmic placement, and use modulation controls to introduce subtle pitch variation and tape-style warble. Start with conservative feedback and mix settings, then increase to taste for ambient or experimental textures. Bypass the pedal when a clean, unaffected signal is required.
Usage recommendations
For studio tracking, record both a dry direct signal and the processed output to retain flexibility during mixing. On stage, place the tape echo after dynamics and drive pedals to preserve transient response, and use tap-tempo or tempo-synced techniques when precise rhythmic repeats are needed. Use medium feedback settings for rhythmic delay patterns and higher feedback with lower mix for evolving ambient layers.

## FAQ

### How much does the UNIVERSAL UA - UAFX Orion Tape Echo pedal cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 178.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 12.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can UNIVERSAL UA - UAFX Orion Tape Echo pedal be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All UNIVERSAL products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized UNIVERSAL service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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