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The 2880 even with it's limitations is one looper I have never regreted getting. What it can do far outweighs what it can't. Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Sottilaro" <zerocrossing@gmail.com> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 4:25 PM Subject: Re: blech (pedal choices) > I'd pick up a used Electro-harmonix 2880. I really liked it when I > used to use hardware. > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Matt Davignon <mattdavignon@gmail.com> > wrote: >> So, I'm idly looking into expanding my looping setup, since I'm >> starting to feel the limits of the looper in my Line 6 DL-4. (Mostly >> that 15 seconds at normal speed is too short.) >> >> So I just spent an hour looking at what else is out there and I'm >> feeling a bit discouraged. >> >> What I'm looking for in a looper: >> --Simple & easy to use. >> --at least 30 seconds of looping time >> --Lets me pick start and end points while recording. (Will not try to >> autocorrect my timing, or make me choose loop length before I start.) >> --Reverse function >> --Half Speed function (or even better - a speed dial!) >> --Lets me choose # of repeats when not infinite. >> --Will not drive up the cost of the pedal with stuff I'll never use. >> --smaller than a hardcover book >> >> As far as I can tell, this does not exist. The closest I find is a >> DL-4, which is very easy to use, but as I mentioned, the looping time >> is short and I can't control the # of repeats. It's also heavy enough >> that I don't want to walk around with 2 of them. >> >> I'm pretty disappointed in the concept of the Line 6 JM-4. It costs >> more and doesn't appear to offer more of the stuff I want. Instead it >> offers me the opportunity to play with imaginary musicians, which >> frankly I find insulting. Has anyone used one of these? If you don't >> store loops, how long can a live loop be? Can you get rid of all the >> dumb preset tracks? Is it otherwise as simple as the DL-4? >> >> How about the LoopStation (RC-20)? How long of a loop can you get if >> you don't store anything? Does it have half speed/reverse? >> >> Not looking for rack mounts, software or large pedal boards. I have to >> fit all my gear in a rolling suitcase on public transit. >> >> Shruggingly, >> >> Matt Davignon >> www.ribosomemusic.com >> >> > >