Electro Harmonix Adrian Belew Echoflanger

Electro-Harmonix Adrian Belew Echoflanger – Modulation with Limitless Sonic Possibilities

Electro-Harmonix Adrian Belew Echoflanger is a limited-edition reissue of the classic EHX Echoflanger, the pedal that helped guitarist Adrian Belew create some of the most distinctive guitar sounds in rock history. From the iconic tones of Tom Tom Club's "Genius of Love" to the animal-like textures of King Crimson's "Elephant Talk", the Echoflanger has long been a tool for exploring the outer limits of modulation effects.

This modern reissue preserves everything that made the original a cult classic, including the bucket brigade-based circuit design that delivers rich chorus and flanger effects with authentic analog character. At the same time, new features and modes make the pedal even more versatile for today's musicians. The result is an effects pedal that effortlessly moves from subtle and musical modulation to extreme self-oscillating soundscapes.

Adrian Belew Echoflanger offers six different effect modes, covering everything from classic chorus and flanger sounds to unique combinations that unlock entirely new sonic possibilities. Whether you're creating expansive stereo textures, vibrato-like movement or experimental soundscapes, the Echoflanger is an inspiring tool for creative expression.

Features

• Limited-edition reissue inspired by Adrian Belew's vintage EHX Echoflanger.
• Bucket brigade-based analog modulation with classic EHX character.
• Six effect modes for traditional and experimental modulation effects.
• From smooth chorus and flanger tones to extreme self-oscillating effects.
• Stereo outputs for wide and immersive modulation effects.
• True Bypass with mechanical relays for an unaltered signal path when disengaged.
• BLEND function allows selection of a mixed or fully effected signal.
• Power supply included.

Effect Modes

• Filter Matrix – Fixed comb-filter effect with the LFO disengaged for manual flanging and bell-like resonances.
• Flange – Classic sweeping flanger ranging from subtle motion to powerful jet-style effects.
• Chorus + Flange – Adrian Belew's signature mode combining chorus and flanger into a unique layered modulation effect.
• Chorus – Rich modulated echo that creates lush, shimmering and rotary-style textures.
• Slap Back – Short analogue delay effect without modulation for quick echo repeats.
• Slap Back + Filter Matrix – A combination of fixed comb filtering and short delay for creative and unusual tonal textures.

Specifications

• Type: Modulation and delay pedal
• Circuit Design: Bucket Brigade Device (BBD)
• Effect Modes: 6
• Filter Matrix
• Flange
• Chorus + Flange
• Chorus
• Slap Back
• Slap Back + Filter Matrix
• Stereo Outputs
• BLEND switch for wet-only or mixed signal operation
• True Bypass with mechanical relays
• Volume control
• Feedback control
• Rate control
• Width control
• Tune control
• Power supply included

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the same pedal Adrian Belew used on his classic recordings?
This pedal is a limited-edition reissue based on Adrian Belew's original EHX Echoflanger. It retains the character of the vintage unit while adding modern construction and new effect modes.

Can the pedal be used for traditional chorus and flanger sounds?
Yes. It delivers classic chorus and flanger effects while also offering the ability to venture far beyond conventional modulation sounds.

What does the BLEND function do?
The BLEND switch allows you to choose between a mix of dry and processed signal or a fully processed signal for more intense vibrato and modulation effects.

Does the pedal feature stereo outputs?
Yes, the Adrian Belew Echoflanger is equipped with stereo outputs for wide and immersive modulation and echo effects.