This Copicat is in excellent condition functionally & atheistically. We think. Originally $650, now $600 ($50 price drop) $650. The case could almost pass as new, and the unit is also in excellent conditon, with the. The Best Delay Pedals. $800. £10. WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Echo Recently Serviced with Extra Tape Loops, Vintage 1970s. Used – Non Functioning. VariSpeed. 1960's Copicat Mk2 in good condition and fully working. Finish: Metal with Black Case. 30-Day Return Policy. £275 GBP. Dual Twelve – 2×12 circa 1970. Beat Instrumental 1964 ad. 25 inches) tested on my machine (pictured). Chris H. Roadies also discovered that the WEM Copicat, with its two mike inputs, could be used as a mixer. Originally $800, now $600 ($200 price drop)Accordions and Midi Accordions by WEM Watkins ® Watkins Electric Music New Arrivals - click Here. If I recall. +C $148. Ancestor can be but perfectly functional, and it literally atomizes a lot of recent delays . 1978 Watkins Copicat "IC Super" Tape Delay - Rarer Version. Free Copicat Emulation. Fractal Axe-Fx II Guitar Effects Processor (77) Fractal Audio Axe-FX III (16) Roland SDE-3000 Delay (4) Roland Space Echo RE-201The Super-IC looks very similar to the IC300. Feb 10, 2011. Here is a machine that has been reverted from a S O S Copicat to the standard Super IC with jockey arm and normal tape loop. Manufacturer: Wem Watkins. This was the first tape echo machine made by WEM with a DC capstan motor capable of changing speed, thus varying the delay time. Head 1 of the WEM Copicat is a much longer delay than either of us remembered it as. WEM Copicat Super IC. Turn off the unit and switch the tape to where other side is facing heads, turn it back on and repeat the original steps. It buzzed, all the pots crackled and cut out, and the echos were weak and distorted. The unit is in good clean condition, with no additional holes drilled in the front panel, and the panel marking not worn. A visual inspection picked up signs of overheating in the power supply including a. runs on a short loop of magnetic tape, with three selectable tape heads spaced apart. WEM. I just cleaned up the tape heads, put a new loop on it, tested it out with a guitar and it still works as good as the day I. It is a hybrid amp, having a solid state preamp and 2 EL34L power tubes for output. Vintage 1970s WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Echo Recently Serviced with Extra Tape Loops. VintageHofner puts it perfectly - "It was designed by Charlie Watkins in 1958, apparently after he heard a similar sound effect generated by two linked studio quality tape recorders for the Italian singer. Strymon El Capistan dTape Echo V2 Tape Echo Delay Guitar Effect Pedal. Brand New. Brand New. There were no 'delay pedals' back then (God this makes me sound old) so this is what we used. what an original (rescued) '59 fender jazzmaster (with Lollar pickups), sounds like, through a death by audio interstellar overdriver, into a laney and a hot. 33 WEM Watkins Copicat Solid-State Tape Echo. The Super Shadow Copicat was one of the later Copicats to be made and dates from the early 1990s. SCORE 93 #25 in Effects Processors. Just me, noodling on this vintage WEM / Watkins Copicat IC 300 tape echo. 22 MB. Custom Copicat / Custom 15 / Powercat. $425. Here are a few pictures of some of the items. Schaller KV40 Northcourt 50. 00 £ | Wem watkins copicat: 56. Basically I make my own loops, get lazy on occasion. Some WEM owner’s pics. GSi VariSpeed replicates the hardware instrument "as is" with all its pros. $50 price drop. $575. Originally $800, now $600 ($200 price drop)25 X Replacement Tape loops for WEM COPICAT . Wem Tube amp schematics, Hoffman amps tube amp schematic library. Own one like this? Make room for new gear in minutes. Since pics of these amps are seldomn shown, here's a few. Get one if you see it cheap. – Manchester. For the past 10 years been specialising in : - Mixing, from singer songwriter. All working as expected. The cable compartment is inside the machine behind a hinged door on. It's been less than a month since Wavesfactory's Echo Cat was released and now we bring you news of another Copicat emulation. Brand: watkins/wem Categories: Delay/Echo, Processors & Effects. He had noticed that a local studio was chaining together various tape echoes to create the desired effect. Learn more on the Seller Hub. His details are on the Contacts page. Compare Listings. I start the video with a full Jam, them I put the Chord/Stab, Snare and. Same as the one used by David Gilmour of Pink Floyd. Used – Very Good. Warrior 16 Bass combo. uk Wem Copicat Solid State Tape Echo blondegraemey 6. Vintage Guild By Watkins WEM Copicat Tape Echo GUITAR pedal analog Delay 1960s. Categories: Delay Pedals; Similar. Ending Sunday at 4:21PM BST 6d 3h Collection in person. Menu Skip to content. Moog MF-104 Moogerfooger Analog Delay 2000 - 2001 - Black. Sell Yours. Thread starter falconerpdx; Start date Nov 24, 2013; falconerpdx Senior Member. In June 1968, the E-3 Guild Copicat had a US list price of $189. 30-Day Return Policy. WEM Soundbuilder leaflet including Copicat instructions; Combos. Accordion Copicat; Custom Copicat; Digital Copicat – Soundbuilder; Echo unit – 1990s – 6 head tape unit; Gold Varispeed Copicat; IC300 – Copicat; IC400 – Varispeed; IC500;. Used – Fair. $650 $225 price drop. $600. It sounds very lo-fi, noisy, irregular. Also, it has just been recapped. This was the first tape echo machine made by WEM with a DC capstan motor capable of changing speed, thus varying the delay time. Parts Only. Primarily designed for guitar, it's now a sought after piece of equipment in studios around the world. Free Shipping. 10 hand made loops for WEM copicat (22. The front panel was replaced with a spare one I had as the original had some damage to the paintwork. . However, the following Super Shadow variation was listed on Ebay in November. Testing out the recently serviced WEM Copicat Super IC - Made in England Tape Echo Unit. History [ edit ] The company was co-founded by musician Charlie Watkins and his brother Reg Watkins in 1949, initially as a record shop in Tooting Market, London. I won't go into what I like about it (plenty), but. The Super-IC looks very similar to the IC300. Price Drop. 1963 WEM Advertisement,. About This Listing. BR60 Bass amp with 1×18 Starfinder cab. It was developed with the goal of creating a create sound delay unit in a small and affordable size. S. Works. This is a roughly chronological list of the many Copicat models which have been produced over the years. WEM Copicat page. Keeley ECCOS Neo-Vintage Tape Delay. 99. 1959/60 Watkins Copicat (gold face) Mk1. Still has its original complement of Marriot tape heads all in good condition, and sounding excellent. £420 GBP. Used – Excellent. USA power cord color code: N eutral = White. wem copicat ic300 schematic [139 KB] wem copicat mk unknown schematic [473 KB] wem copicat solid state mk iii 1965 schematic diagram [157 KB] wem copicat ss mkiv schematic [220 KB] wem copicat super1c 5head schematic [111 KB] wem copicat super1c 6head schematic [265 KB] wem copicat tube mk iii 1965 schematic diagram [266 KB]WEM Custom Copicat dating from the mid-late sixties in superb cosmetic condition and excellent working order for a 45 year-old valve Copicat. Originally $650, now $600 ($50 price drop) $650. It sounds warm and has some really co. $800. WEM Watkins Copicat Echo Tape Echo Effects Unit w/ Power Supply #50488. I got a Watkins Electric Music (WEM) Copicat IC300 the other day and finally got the correct tape loops for it last night (the guy I bought it off gave me a big reel of tape to make my own loops but the loops kept sticking. A few recent bits… a vintage Guild Copicat mk4 (my first proper tape delay, 4 heads!) and a lovely AH from @Scot_Solida. Westminster 20. Steve Smith – Steve is based in Surrey and he produces several different replacement parts for WEM / Watkins equipment. Offered for sale here is a Blue & Cream Watkins Copicat Mk2 dating from the early-mid sixties in exceptional cosmetic condition and very good working order for a 50 year-old valve Copicat. Instrument cabs. Model: COPICAT SOLID STATE WATKINS. GSi tells us that their new GSi VariSpeed plug-in is a simulation of the WEM Copicat IC-400 Belt Drive VariSpeed model, the first tape echo machine made by WEM with a DC capstan. Education - 02 May. no echoes come through. Just to add to the confusion, I have seen copies of original WEM schematics with the WEM name. About the Seller. 44 To EU Countries, EZ1/2/3 via Royal Mail International Tracked: £13. – Project V fuzz, Westminster Mk IX and Rapier 33. Here’s a mid 1960s model of an The Copicat the worlds first OG tape delay! This one is in great condition and works well with a nice string echo, the heads are in great condition, the only thing replaced was the original two prong power chord to put the unit up to date with today’s safety standards. UK power cord color code: N eutral = Blue. “WatKat is a digital “clone” of a Wem Watkins “Custom” Copicat. My first thought was that (I think) the Roland Space Echo had multiple playback heads as well, and I know Boss makes a digital pedal to clone the Space Echo (Boss RE-20), but I don't know whether that was similar to the Watkins 3-head system you. The main differences visible from the outside are –. Used – Very Good. One Man Band – Drum / chord machine with Midi interface. WEM Impact drivers & Celestions. Win64 OSX. nothing. This is a fantastic sounding tube-based tape delay, made around 1964. WEM Watkins Copicat Solid-State Tape Echo 1970s - Metal with Black Case. They were regarded as 'the British Strat' but were available at a price which most teenagers could afford. Many thanks to Chris Devine for the following updated schematic for a Mk II. system. There were no WEM items in the 1981/82 or 1982 Bell catalogues other than the IC400 Varispeed Copicat so the 1980/81 catalogue appears to be the last one that featured WEM equipment. WEM leaflets etc. January 2019 in FX. It’s missing the side vent and The halo function is currently out of order and needs a new head from amp fix dot com. 10 hand made loops for WEM copicat (22. AX100; AX40 / AX100, GX40 & GR60;. 1970s WEM (England) Westminster 15 Vintage Valve Guitar Combo Amp. $429. Originally $650, now $600 ($50 price drop) $650. WEM Soundbuilder leaflet including Copicat instructions; Combos. Super 12 guitar cab from 1960s with 1×12″ driver. It's from the 70s I believe, but I bought it in the late 2000s. Free postage. The Mk III had twin pointer knobs whereas the Mk IV had round knobs. Westminster. The original footswitch is included. 9% price drop. $600. Similar Listings. WEM Guild Copicat 1960's. One of the first commercially available tape delay units, the original Copicat Echo was introduced by Watkins Electric Music in England in 1958. Originally $800, now $600. Brand New. This auction is for an original Watkins / WEM Copicat echo unit. Close. Used – Fair. Used – Very Good. Used – Non Functioning. S. Win64 OSX. If you aren't getting any of the direct signal to the output, that is going to be because the two halves of the pre-amplifier ECC83 are dead or aren't passing any. Members. It had been sent to Dave Robinson for some initial sound checks and trials, Dave being a regular gigging musician. WEM Watkins Guild Copicat Mk IV Tape Delay / Echo machine – Vintage - Original Owner. Used – Very Good. Probably made in the late 1970s or early 1980s, this small combo uses a solid state amp to drive a single Celestion G10-60, 10″ speaker. L ine = Black. To my knowledge this is the ony amp that has a phasor effect built in. Wem ER100From around 1966 - Solid State. Watkins decided to create an effect unit that put everything into a single, easy-to-use box. As you can probably see from the “before” pictures, it needed a lot of work. As it has a Compression control, it may well have been intended more for bass than anything else. Used – Very Good. co. WEM leaflets etc. The Echo Send/Retrun socket is on the front panel. The initial production run of the original Copycat sold out on the first day, and soon the Copycat was the sound of the sixties. Featured in countless albums from the 60s and 70s and used by great bands like The Shadows and Pink Floyd. Used c1977 WEM COPICAT Mk IV ECHO UNIT produced for Guild distribution in the U. The variable speed makes this model highly sought after these days. I've never even seen a real Copicat, much less played through one, so I don't know much about it. New Listing 1960s WEM WATKINS COPICAT Vacuum Tube Tape Echo Char Step Amplifier Transforme. . 205K subscribers in the guitarpedals community. It could stand a little improvement though. Price Drop. The first production Echoplex hit stores in 1961. Early 60's. 1×15 (late 1960s) Bass cab. Price Drop. Messages. Free Shipping. Check out our EBAY Shop for other Vintage Tape. More for sale. About This Listing. Power Musette Mk II. Sell Yours. The Watkins Copicat - A Brief Description. Although the pre-amp section was working, sadly there were no echos. 0. It Works!!! Good Condition. Own one like this? Make room for new gear in minutes. $50 price drop. 0 bids. Own one like this? Make room for new gear in minutes. Custom Copicat / Custom 15 / Powercat. Address: "Southview", 3, Biggin Hill, London SE19 3 HT. Monitor Reverb combo/head. The Mk II valve Copicat is probably the one that put Copicats on the map worldwide. Echo Cat is a tape delay emulation audio plug-in based on the sound of the WEM Copicat. This one you can see still has the Sound On Sound Switch on the left, but has not got the tape cassette as the above machine has. With instruction booklet. The 5 watt amplifier uses a single EL84 valve and a single ECC83 valve to drive a 10″ speaker. Used – Very Good. It's one of the first tape echo's ever made, and still in beautiful condition. Newspaper Ads – Aggressor / Audiomaster / Soundman. £350. (prior to the Copicat Gold of 2011-12) The name 'Super Shadow' was yet to be added. These are: Input Gain, Output level, Swell (echo level), Echo Tone, Sustain (feedback) and Varispeed. Watkins WEM Copicat 60 Second Demo IC-300. Superb Condition, Full Working order. Also known for the Copicat tape delay, the esteemed British amp builder Watkins aka WEM was a guitar gear pioneer. $725. VariSpeed replicates the hardware instrument with all its pros and cons, without any additional feature except the fact that it is digital and. 658. WEM/Watkins COPICAT Mk2. $500. WEM Watkins Copicat Super-IC Tape Echo Late 1970s - Silver with Black Case. Product Details. 1978 Watkins Copicat "IC Super" Tape Delay - Rarer Version. Here is an early Watkins Copicat with an added erase head as well as the AlNiCo one hidden in the arm. I think this was due to the tape being unlubricated as the tape loops I o. Odds and Ends – Accordions, Mics, Midi, etc. Like new! NOT a copy, this is the real deal! Used – Mint. WEM Watkins Copicat Super-IC Tape Echo Late 1970s - Silver with Black Case. 4v is usual for Pye/Everready/Vidor etc. WEM Guild Copicat 1960's. The response to this innovative creation was overwhelming, with the entire first production run of 100 Copicats selling out on the very first day. Postage includes packaging at £1. Vintage Watkins Copicat Tube Tape Echo. 00 + $45. Jump To Listings Product Details Price Guide. Portugal. Free Shipping. Sounds like a copicat! these old delay machines are still ticking over and creating groovy sounds in bands today. $27. Can anyone advise me on how much it might be worth? It’s the first solid state model; I can’t find too many examples on the secondhand market, and from those it’s difficult to figure out which. $600. Used – Excellent. 1968 "America's Finest" catalog, page 15. Free Shipping. These Echoline Tape Loops will fit WEM WATKINS Copicat. Mk II valve Copicat with twin lid – black / cream. WEM Watkins Copicat Super-IC Tape Echo Effects and Pedals Delay WEM Own one like this? Make room for new gear in minutes. Used – Excellent. Dominator (Model 20/T) - Diagram 2. Our loops respect the original specifications and are assembled using exclusively high quality lubricated tapes. Moderator: KVR Moderators (Main) 200 posts Page 11 of 14. I read somewhere that. VariSpeed is a simulation of the WEM Copicat IC-400 Belt Drive VariSpeed model, the first tape echo machine made by WEM with a DC capstan motor capable of changing speed, thus varying the delay time. 2×12 upright instrument cab – late 1970s/early 1980s. 25 inches) tested on my machine (pictured). uk Categories SEARCH ︎Well, I‘m having a Strymon Deco and the saturation and warble are definitely comparable. $995. Artists. This is a fantastic sounding tube-based tape delay, made around 1964. I can’t guarantee their accuracy but I hope you find them useful. Vintage 1970s WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Echo Recently Serviced with Extra Tape Loops. I can make custom loops to fit any machine. Polytone_pa378b_sch. 160 sold. Cosmetically in good condition throughout with hardly any scuffs and scrapes. Like new! NOT a copy, this is the real deal! Used – Mint. There are also details from Chris for an IC400 Varispeed Copicat. Clean the tape path with cotton buds, or if poss, a lint free video head cleaning cloth. STRYMON El Capistan Echo V2 - Tape Echo Delay Pedal. The original unit is known for it’s sonic grunge and rawness, and a pleasing analogue warmth that comes from tape delays. 48 See prices updated 12 hours ago Vintage or Discontinued. Watkins guitars and WEM amplifiers launched the careers of many British guitarists in the 60's and 70's. 87 MB. The most famous Tape-Echo Unit in Britain, and possibly. £400 GBP. 97. It’s a combined 4 channel mixer and Echo unit. The Copicat became one of Watkins' most successful products, and the company produced various. The Copicat became one of Watkins' most successful products, and the company produced various Copicat models and versions. Brand New. $22. Primarily designed for use with electric guitar, it soon became a fixture in studios around the world. View similar gear. nothing. It was an instant hit and quickly became. 00 £| #For-sale. Line 6 DL4 MkII 2022 - Present - Green / Black. The name would suggest that it’s rated at 20 watts but that’s not necessarily the case as WEM didn’t always match their amp names to their wattage. Watkins Copicat Solid-State Tape Echo. Not Paramount is the result of needing two main roles from a modest space. +EUR 78. Is it pretty basic when you compare it with the new digital delays but the quality of the. Used – Very Good. Year. The inventor, Charlie Watkins, had a London music shop. Now here's the issue. The Super-IC has 4 replay heads. Used – Very Good. This is a beautiful and rare WEM Copicat MK2 tube Tape Delay, made in 1963. Guild Solid State by WEM Copicat Tape Echo 1970 - Metal with Black Case. Odds and Ends – Accordions, Mics, Midi, etc. This one dates to the 1960s and is the MK2 version with the blue/cream tolex. $650. Watkins Copicat Mk 2 Repair & Overhaul. A lovely little delay machine from WEM London. The IC400 was WEM’s first echo machine. 9 stars - 1418 reviewsWatkins Copicat Mk III solid state tape echo from the 70s, recently serviced by an experienced tech with these who replaced the British plug that requires an adapter with a North American one, put a 1/4 in output in back instead of the cumbersome cord, and an extra wet-only output in back. "Copicat", "WEM" and "Watkins" are used solely to identify the hardware emulated by Wavesfactory. Skiffle had faded as fast as it had emerged, leaving Charlie with a. $650. repeat-echo machine manufactured as one compact unit. in the World, the Copicat also happens to be the first. The Mk III had twin pointer knobs whereas the Mk IV had round knobs. 99. The IC400 Belt Drive Copicat is probably better known as the Varispeed and the reason for the Varispeed name is fairly obvious as the motor speed can be varied and thus give an infinite variation of echo delay lengths within the parameters of the motor. $650. Add Alternatives. Clubman (various) Clubman – (Early circa 1956) Clubman (late 1970s) Clubman Mk II (mid 1960’s). Cosmetically in good condition throughout with hardly any scuffs and scrapes. Product Specs. 30-Day Return Policy. Vintage 1960s WEM Watkins MK2 Copicat. Used – Very Good. First prototyped in the 50s by electronics whiz Mike Battle and guitarist Don Dixon, the Echoplex was designed to pick up where the Echosonic left off. The new tape is a replacement custom made Tape Loop that will work with all WEM COPICATS 4 & 5 heads . This unit dates back to the mid-seventies. VariSpeed is a WEM Copicat IC-400 Belt Drive VariSpeed model simulation. 65.