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Re: Boss DD-5



 dear list; i like the dd-5 it has a reverse delay feature that adds a 
backward sound after it plays forward. 
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On Mon, 10 Jan 2000 12:17:13   George McConnell wrote:
>Thanks for the advice!  You're right, I really have to try them out 
>myself.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: legion <legion@voicenet.com>
>To: <Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com>
>Sent: Monday, January 10, 2000 10:24 AM
>Subject: Re: Boss DD-5 vs. DL4
>
>
>> > the dl4 is about 5000% more versatile than the dd5. the dd5 doesn't 
>even
>come close. =-)
>>
>> While I agree taht the DL4 is the more versitle delay it does not have
>> the one simple feature theboss Dl5 does and that's a simple delay that
>> you can switch to be an infinte loops *FROM DELAY MODE*. This is an
>> importnat distinction because the DL4 has a looper and has tons of
>> delays and parameters byt n'er the two shall meet. The basic digitech
>> PDS series has this on a separate footswitch and the Boss stomps have a
>> setting to jump from delaying to looping but the DL4 is either a looper
>> (with some minor pre delay features) or a full blown delay without
>> infinite repeat.
>>
>> I believe the original question was aksing about the two pedals in
>> question and this is the only real important distinction. If a potential
>> buyer reading this  does know what I'm tlaking about above then you'd
>> probably be more than happy with the DL4 over the Boss. If an delay->
>> infinite loop feature is absoutley necessary for you then youreally need
>> to try the two pedals out in persons (perhaps next to a digitech PDS1002
>> or something) and see for yourself which fits your needs.
>>
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