MULTI-TAP DELAY

Controls

• Taps1 to 8 — How many echoes (1 to 8).
• PatternEven / Dotted / Triplet / Swing / Speed Up / Slow Down / Scatter — Where the echoes fall: even steps, dotted, triplet, swing, speeding up, slowing down or scattered.
• Time10 to 1000 ms — The step between echoes in milliseconds (when Tempo Sync is off).
• Tempo SyncOff / On — Lock the step to the host tempo.
• Subdivision1/4 / 1/8 / 1/16 / 1/32 / 1/2 — The note value of the step when synced.
• Decay0 to 100% — How much quieter each echo is than the one before.
• Spread0 to 100% — How far the echoes are panned left and right in turn.
• Feedback0 to 90% — Sends the last echo back into the line for longer tails.
• Low Cut20 to 2000 Hz — High-pass on the echoes.
• High Cut1000 to 20000 Hz — Low-pass on the echoes.
• Mix0 to 100% — Blend between the dry signal and the echoes.

Best uses

• Rhythmic echoes on vocals and guitars
• Bouncing-ball and slowing-down effects
• Wide stereo patterns on synths
• Dub-style repeats with feedback

Properties

Input → 4 s stereo line → up to 8 taps at pattern × step (Time or a synced note), level (1 − Decay)^(k−1), alternating pan by Spread → sum → 12 dB/oct low cut and high cut → Dry/Wet Mix; the last tap feeds back. Zero latency.

Formats

• JSFXJSFX for REAPER, with REAPER's own sliders
• GFXJSFX GFX for REAPER, with its own interface
• VST3VST3 for any DAW
• CLAPCLAP for any DAW
• LV2LV2 for Linux DAWs such as Ardour, Carla and Qtractor

Factory presets

Dotted Eighths · Triplet Bounce · Swing Echo · Bouncing Ball · Slow Down Tail · Scatter Cloud · Slapback Pair · Dub Space · Wide Rhythm

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