Belle Epoch Preamp

The belle s up front controls also replicate those on the original ep 3 and it s all encased in a tour tough metal chassis that can handle life.

Belle epoch preamp. Catalinbread belle epoch the catalinbread epoch pre was modeled after the exact preamp circuit from the original ep 3 from the 22v power supply to the jfet preamp to the circuit loading contributed by the echo function. Faithful sonic recreation of the ep 3 tape echo. You can still find one at a retailer. The belle epoch deluxe digitally delivers all the fantastic analog variation and dynamic power of the ep 3 with its discrete preamp and the self oscillation functionality that helped make it a legend.

The belle epoch was designed to be run in front of your amp in the same way the echoplex was designed to be run in front of your amp. They share almost identical input and output circuit topologies including the passive unbuffered mixer circuit of the ep 3. For namm 2017 th. Our first batch is sold out.

The belle epoch deluxe ha. This preamp booster pedal is inspired by the preamp sound of the maestro echoplex tape delay. Catalinbread has released some of the most beloved pedals in the guitar world in recent years and the belle epoch may be chief among them. The catalinbread belle epoch is the closest thing to a real ep 3 that i ve ever played eric johnson the catalinbread belle epoch tape echo has tape echo sounds so authentic you d swear there was tape inside the pedal.

Add to cart. Here s a sound demo of the catalinbread epoch pre pedal. This is the belle epoch deluxe from catalinbread. Epoch boost t shirt pre order 25 00.

Epoch boost poster pre order 10 00. To purchase visit our website or your local cb retailer. The preamp the self oscillation character the ability to play the pedal as an.