£420 GBP. I had my guitar re-strung there last week. Used – Very Good. 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. a. Solid State. Used – Fair. $425. Used – Non Functioning. The output stage of the Joker is twin push-pull EL84s, same as the Vox AC30. "Copicat", "WEM" and "Watkins" are used solely to identify the hardware emulated by Wavesfactory. Description. Cleaned it up and then sunk 65 into it in repair/overhaul/general electrical safety. $50 price drop. WEM Guild Copicat 1960's. 1×15 Super Reflex bass cab – circa 1975-77. Year: 1970s. Own one like this? Make room for new gear in minutes. THE WEM STORY Part One. Guild Solid State by WEM Copicat Tape Echo 1970 - Metal with Black Case. Used – Very Good. WEM Watkins Guild Copicat Mk IV Tape Delay / Echo machine – Vintage - Original Owner. I have Klemt Echolette's and make loops for them as well. The unit was recently serviced & recapped. WEM Watkins Copicat Echo Tape Echo Effects Unit w/ Power Supply #50488. Brand New. Originally $800, now $600. 0. old-tymer (1,100) 100%. This was an all valve Copicat with a variable speed tape drive system using a belt driven capstan, powered by a DC motor regulated by a single op-amp IC closed loop. $249 $37. The Watkins Copicat is an audio effects unit that produces delay and reverb effects. 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. The only device of its kind made in England, the Copicat is widely employed in the U. Sell Yours. Feb 10, 2011. VST AU. As I said before, when a Copicat is not in use and the tape is not unloaded, it tends to make a wrinkle. The unit was recently serviced & recapped. $800. The main differences visible from the outside are –. $50 price drop. jpeg - 156 Kb 12: Copicat_mk4. Many producers are drawn to it due to its impressive functionality and efficient workflow. Head 1 of the WEM Copicat is a much longer delay than either of us remembered it as. This site has been set up as a source of information for owners and users of WEM equipment. Page 15 shows a Guild Copicat - a rebranded WEM Copicat, developed and produced in the UK by WEM. . Dual Twelve – 2×12 circa 1970. refresh the page. 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. This is an authentic, British home market Super IC 300. The Super-IC looks very similar to the IC300. Brand: WEM; Model: Watkins Copicat Solid-State Tape Echo. WEM Soundbuilder leaflet including Copicat instructions; Combos. "WEM Copicat IC-400 Belt Drive VariSpeed was the first tape echo machine made by WEM with a DC capstan motor capable of changing speed, thus varying the delay time. 0. Copicat Mk II Sales brochure. $600. Ending Sunday at 4:21PM BST 6d 3h Collection in person. On that schematic, notice the GREEN notation on the power transformer 'shield' connection to "ground. I can make custom loops to fit any machine. The Echoplex. Part of the Soundbuilder range of effects, the Digital Copicat followed on from the tape Copicats. During the late 1950’s Charlie Watkins had an idea to develop a self-contained audio tape echo unit. Black & Cream Watkins Copicat Mk2 dating from the mid sixties in excellent cosmetic condition and very good working order for a 50 year-old valve Copicat. Echo Cat is based on the WEM Copicat tape echo device from the late fifties. Although these cabs may look similar to early WEM cabs like those. The Echoplex. L ine = Brown. Nov 24, 2013 #1 In your opinion, what newer pedal approximates the WEM Copicat best?Wem Copicat Super Ic Manual, Imac G3 Manual, Hp Scanjet N6350 Manual, Coats Tire Changer 40 40 Manual, Winprep Software Manual, Chinese Atv Shop Manual, 3m Manual Gun 08117 get-manual-usa 4. $495. Wem Copicat Tape Echo - Super IC vs. It sounds warm and has some really co. Just got back off tour, so finally have a moment to do this. We manufacture Vintage & Valve Replacement Tape Echo Loops for WEM Copicat, Roland Space echo,as well as all leading models Shop Now 07956487968 About Us Our Story. When you turn it off and leave the tape loaded, the tape bends in proximity of the capstan, and this turns into a periodic pitch fall during echo playback; plus, it gets hot and the background hum gets worse in time… you should turn it off every now and then; the. Show More. 68. Used – Excellent. It’s 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. C $658. 05 shipping. Used – Very Good. Dies ist nicht. The replacement panel also had an original on/off. The most famous Tape-Echo Unit in Britain, and possibly in the World, the Copicat also happens to be the first repeat-echo machine manufactured as one compact unit. Cosmetically in good condition throughout with hardly any scuffs and scrapes. If anyone has any pics or info on Watkins guitars which they are willing to share, please send them to me at WEM-Owners@hotmail. The tape heads have always been kept clean with isopropyl alcohol. This is a beautiful and rare WEM Copicat MK2 tube Tape Delay, made in 1963. 20% Off. One of the side clasps of the copicat case is missing, see photos. but your help will be much welcomed. $144. WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Echo Recently Serviced with Extra Tape Loops, Vintage 1970s. Seller: dealcroydon (8,540) 100%. 1×15 (circa 1975-77) Bass cab. 1959/60 Watkins Copicat (gold face) Mk1. 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. £300. Watkins Westminster Denco 912-Plus. Used – Fair. 97. They started producing this standalone delay in 1958 as a tube based. . Originally $800, now $600 ($200 price drop) $800. Just to add to the confusion, I have seen copies of original WEM schematics with the WEM name. com. Each box Contains X 20 loops £28 per box. – Project V fuzz, Westminster Mk IX and Rapier 33. The WEM Copicat IC400 is a vintage, highly sought-out analog tape delay unit. UK power cord color code: N eutral = Blue. Posted by chutreau on Tue, 08/27/2002 - 15:49. 1×15 (late 1960s) Bass cab. He had noticed that a local studio was chaining together various tape echoes to create the desired effect. 1974 Black & White cover catalogue. $329. 00 £ | Wem watkins copicat: 56. Reshaping the Sound of Music Festivals: Beyond their exceptional amplifiers and guitar equipment, WEM made a lasting impact through their pioneering PA systems. TIM FLETCHER'S INTRODUCTION TO WATKINS AMPLIFIERS; SCHEMATIC WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR WATKINS/WEM AMPS AND ECHO UNITS; VINTAGE AMPLIFIER LINKS . The first solid state Mk III Copicats appeared around 1965 and the Mk IV Copicats appear in catalogues up to around 1977. Invented in 1958 by Charlie Watkins *, the Copicat * delay was an instant hit. $500. . $725. Portugal. 25 price drop. Sell Yours. GSi VariSpeed is a new plugin that GSi offers free of charge to everybody. Clubman (various) Clubman – (Early circa 1956) Clubman (late 1970s) Clubman Mk II (mid 1960’s). This Wem was brought in by an avid Wem collector who said he got it from a guy who used to rent out band equipment in London a couple of decades ago. Hi there I have just scored a WEM Copicat for my Compact Duo and I just wanted to know if there is a rule of thumb for how many hours the tape loops are good for before they need replacing ie should they be replaced after two hours of constant use in a recording session. Guild Solid State by WEM Copicat Tape Echo 1970 - Metal with Black Case. When I first got into the band scene, the Copicat from WEM was the must-have echo. Used – Non Functioning. WEM Watkins Copicat Super-IC Tape Echo Effects and Pedals Delay WEM Own one like this? Make room for new gear in minutes. The inventor, Charlie Watkins, had a London music shop. WEM leaflets etc. WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Echo Recently Serviced with Extra Tape Loops, Vintage 1970s. See full details in The Who at Leeds University Refectory, 14 February 1970, gig profile . 2×12 upright guitar cab. Free Shipping. Free postage. THE COPICAT . The Watkins Copicat® is an echo unit, a multi-tap echo & Fx unit with delay modulation. Get one if you see it cheap. $29. WEM Soundbuilder leaflet including Copicat instructions; Combos. Used – Very Good. On the cheaper side a Boss RE 20 or nux tape core would be my guess. Gallery. Dominator (1965) Dominator Bass Mk I. VariSpeed replicates the hardware instrument with all its pros and cons, without any additional feature except the fact that it is digital and. About the Seller. . Originally $650, now $600 ($50 price drop) $650. Free Shipping. Opens in a new window or tab. I've only seen it once and I think it was the late 70s "super IC" model with the on/off switches for the 4 playback heads. I bought this in a bit of a sorry state, and have since completely overhauled it, bringing it back to its former glory. $397. Ancestor can be but perfectly functional, and it literally atomizes a lot of recent delays . £18. It's possible that the US and/or Canadian versions did not bring out a connection to the E point, but locating it or using the chassis point at the output jack and taking it to mains ground should work OK. A great sounding unit and versatile, with its varispeed and repeat controls. The most famous tape delay emerged in the 60s. The unit is in fair/poor condition and cannot be tested. $425. Price Drop. Too much reverb!WEM PA with miscellaneous WEM columns and Marshall 8x10s; WEM Copicat echo. The Mk III had twin pointer knobs whereas the Mk IV had round knobs. Primarily designed for use with electric guitar, it soon became a fixture in studios around the world. k. $385. Many thanks to Fabienne for permission to use the following pics of his early Mk I valve Copicat. $385. WEM Guild Copicat 1960's. 1. Category: Delays / Echos. 1978 Watkins Copicat "IC Super" Tape Delay - Rarer Version. I had the privilege of purchasing a huge collection of WEM gear from a very well known WEM guru - this is one of them! I love Copicat units, hence why I was so excited to see this one. These transistorised Copicats (generally known as the MK IV) were the biggest-selling of all Copicat variants and hundreds of thousands were produced. Own one like this?. GSi VariSpeed replicates the hardware instrument “as is” with all its pros and cons, without any additional feature except the fact that it is. Effects and Pedals Delay (1) Compare 4 from $503. One of the last - and best Copicats built. WEM COPICAT IC400The holy grail of copicats, with belt drive and varispeed, make this a very sought after analogue tape delay. I fancied a rare old British amp to play around with when I purchased this barely working, pre-Dallas Arbiter, Impact 60. Vintage 1990s WEM Watkins Copicat IC400 Predecessor *RARE* Tape Echo Delay Pedal. One of the main problems with the copicat, is it's lack-luster electrical safety. MenuGSi 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. 1970s WEM (England) Westminster 15 Vintage Valve Guitar Combo Amp. $995. There is very little information available about it. image 4032×3024 1. This Copicat is in excellent condition functionally & atheistically. These are: Input Gain, Output level, Swell (echo level), Echo Tone, Sustain (feedback) and Varispeed. WEM Copicat page. Now here's the issue. Plug in the Demag wand to the mains at least 1-2m away from copicat-slowly approach the Cat ith the demag wand and slowly run it over the tape path-then take it away slowly again to a distance of about 1-2M and switch off. This was the final evolution of the legendary Copicat, few were made, and this one is 'a special one'. . 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. Vintage Guild By Watkins WEM Copicat Tape Echo GUITAR pedal analog Delay 1960s. A short demo of a Watkins Copicat MK4 solid state tape delay machine. 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. signed and with a letter of authenticity from Charlie Watkins himself. Strymon El Capistan V2 dTape Echo Pedal. . Quick blast with a Watkins WEM Super IC-300. This was the first tape echo machine made by WEM with a DC capstan motor capable of changing speed, thus varying the delay time. Westminster 20. Many thanks to Chris Devine for the following updated schematic for a Mk II. £460. 30-Day Return Policy. About This Listing. Re: Repair of 1959 WEM Copicat guitar echo unit The circuit diagram you give looks right, but my eyes see the gain controls as being 500k and 300k - they are both supposed to be 500k. Compared to the later IC Copicats the valve units don't usually produce such clear echoes, even when in good order (bear in min. The response to this innovative creation was overwhelming, with the entire first production run of 100 Copicats selling out on the very first day. All working as expected. . WEM Watkins Copicat Echo Tape Echo Effects Unit w/ Power Supply #50488. Sound Check・More info. ECHO UNIT Custom Custom Copicat. Joker – with built-in Copicat. Gallery. Vintage 1970s WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Echo Recently Serviced with Extra Tape Loops. Info for component 3 of Music Tech A level Learn with flashcards, games, and more — for free. Copicat® is back - to celebrate 50 golden years of service to music. Moog MF-104 Moogerfooger Analog Delay 2000 - 2001 - Black. . GSi’s software replica imitates the behavior of the original with all pros and cons, without any additional features. See Copicat Spares. There were no 'delay pedals' back then (God this makes me sound old) so this is what we used. Playing a Gibson Les Paul though my little tube amp. Compare Listings. See moreThe Copicat remained a good seller for Watkins throughout the ’60s, adopting the WEM logo (for Watkins Electric Music) when the namesake changed to that. Power Musette Mk II. Still has its original complement of Marriot tape heads all in good condition, and sounding excellent. It’s 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. He enlisted the help of an engineer he employed at the time by the name of Bill Purkess. 20 X MYTE Tape loops for WEM COPICAT/Watkins Echo will fit All Models . Used – Very Good. Start Free Trial. A. One was a valve Copicat and one was a solid state Copicat but they were both labelled as MK III Copicats. 99. 1978 Watkins Copicat "IC Super" Tape Delay - Rarer Version. Watkins WEM Copicat MK III (later production) - Renovated: New Elect Caps + Mains Lead with earth The voltage selector switch, knob style and mounting of motor suggests it's a later production Mk III model. 00 + $45. Custom Copicat – valve Copicat (Mk III?) IC300 Copicat. Also, the voltage selector which appears next to the fuse holder, is on the Mk III but was. Refurbished | Private. 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. Assuming that, like me, you haven't got the budget for a refurbished original Binson Echorec 603-T, WEM 'Super IC' Copicat, Maestro Echoplex EP-3, or Roland RE‑201/501, you'll find a good few emulations around —. I read somewhere that. I think this was due to the tape being unlubricated as the tape loops I o. Price Drop. GSi VariSpeed replicates the hardware instrument “as is” with all its pros and cons, without any additional feature except the fact that it is. Wham It’s WEM 1970; Wham It’s WEM 1973; Wham It’s WEM 1971 (approx. 35 Off. 00 £| #For-sale. Dominator Mk III. He called it a Copicat. Made with lubricated tape. Model: COPICAT SOLID STATE WATKINS. 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. Used – Non Functioning. Picked up by Johnny Kidd’s guitarist, Joe Moretti, and heard to devastating effect on Kidd’s hit ‘Shakin’ All Over’, it made echo the first ‘must–have’ guitar effect in history. 44 To EU Countries, EZ1/2/3 via Royal Mail International Tracked: £13. About This Listing. VariSpeed is an authentic emulation of the WEM Copicat IC-400 from the 70s. $22. more. $800. . Jump to page:Also known: WEM COPICATIC 300 COPICAT IC300; If you have any question about repairing write your question to the Message board. All budding guitarists back in the late 1960s had to have one and that included yours truly. Wem Schematics. $725. We also have the best prices ! ! ! Important The tapes we are selling in this action are made for the following WEM Copicat models: MK 1, Mk2, Custom, IC300, Super IC300, IC400 Our online shop sells synthesizer and other vintage equipment to professional and amateur musicians all around Europe. Brand New. 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. Superb Condition, Full Working order. Also, the voltage selector which appears next to the fuse holder, is on the Mk III but was. Fit all Watkins w-e-m Copicats and Selmer 200/300 echo units. On the IC300 it is on the left hand side like many earlier Copicats. Watkins Monitor combo. Posted by u/mindlesspleasures - 26 votes and 5 commentsDirect to tape recording c1950-63: Premixing, Mono, Dead spots, One-take, Proximity, Slapback echo, WEM Copicat, Shure 55s, Synchronous, FX applied to whole mix, Early multi-track recording 1964-69: Bouncing down, Asynchronous, Recording drums with 2 or 3 mics, Polarised panning, Dropping-in (editing), Large-scale analogue recording c1968. Copicat – temp circuit – 291069: Copicat IC300 – 270679: Copicat IC400 – 221280: Copicat Mk III – 251169: Copicat Mk III – 300365: Copicat Mk IV – undated: Copicat Super IC – 011076: Copicat valve version – 200761: Custom 15 Dominator – 120465: ER PA 100 and ER PA 40 Pre-amp – undated: ER15 – 010465: ER15 Instructions. 99. It's been less than a month since Wavesfactory's Echo Cat was released and now we bring you news of another Copicat emulation. Accordion Copicat; Custom Copicat; Digital Copicat – Soundbuilder; Echo unit – 1990s – 6 head tape unit; Gold Varispeed Copicat; IC300 – Copicat; IC400 – Varispeed; IC500;. £460 9% price drop. Vintage Watkins Copicat Tube Tape Echo. Lubrication is essential because it makes the loop more durable and reduces head wear. Effects and Pedals Delay (3) 1 available for $725. Originally $800, now $600 ($200 price drop)Accordions and Midi Accordions by WEM Watkins ® Watkins Electric Music New Arrivals - click Here. For sale is this near mint, museum quality 1979 WEM Watkins IC300 Tape Echo unit. WEM/WATKINS Copicat IC400 Tape Echo A very reluctant sale :-( This is the "Vari-Speed" model, circa mid 1970's, which is considered to be just about the best Copicat made. jpeg - 261 Kb 11: Copicat_mk3_ss. 30-Day Return Policy. $50 price drop. Offered for sale here is a valve (tube) Mk2 Copicat from the sixties in reasonable cosmetic condition and excellent working order (for a 40-50 year-old valve tape echo). Montreal Assembly Count to 5 Blue. WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Echo Recently Serviced with Extra Tape Loops, Vintage 1970s. >>>>> DOWNLOAD: Vari fi vst download An Audio Units plugin replacement for quotVari-fiquot - G. It is a European 240 voltage unit so will require a transformer to use. Wem catalogues quickly became showpieces for state-of-the-art PA systems, and guitar amps took a back seat. To PPR Yeah it is how the watkins does it, with the tape head going into the inverting input. FIND IT ON: Availability. Westminster. This tape effects unit is in very good condition, fully functional and cosmetically showing expected wear from playing time. Price Drop. GSi 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. I bought this in a bit of a sorry state, and have since completely overhauled it, bringing it back to its former glory. . $650 $225 price drop. Watkins Copicat Solid-State Tape Echo. $800. Strymon El Capistan dTape Echo V2 Tape Echo Delay Guitar Effect Pedal. Wem ER100From around 1966 - Solid State. So I decided to do mine for people like me who like effect videos with Guitar. On SaleNEW MOEN 1Loop True Bypass Passive 1 Loop Switch BoxBrand New. This is a roughly chronological list of the many Copicat models which have been produced over the years. 25K subscribers 103K views 13 years ago Demonstration and description of vintage Watkins tape delay unit. refresh the page. WEM's instrument amp business died out in the mid 60's a. Vintage Circa. This Listing is for enough reproduction Rexine to cover the exterior of a watkins / WEM copicatRexine was a covering that loads of British manufacturers used in the early sixties, and was also used by Vox, Soundcity. Polytone 110w (non-ic) Power Amp Schematic. G round (earth) = Green. A Strat into a copicat into a Vox was the quintessential Hank Marvin sound (even if that's not what he used). £400 GBP. . WEM Watkins Guild Copicat Mk IV Tape Delay / Echo machine – | Reverb Similar Listings Price Drop Vintage 1970s WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Echo Recently Serviced with. Sales:1,222. 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. $211. 70s offering a wide range of guitar, bass and PA amplifiers. – Manchester. 99. - Wem soldiered on throughout the. $800. There are a number of scratches on the faceplate, and one of the. “The only things that we did print would be like an [Eventide] H3000 or sometimes the [WEM] CopiCat tape delay for just a really subtle slap. Hi, I'm here to help other artist and musicians push their project forward. $50 price drop. $600. Vintage Watkins Copicat Tube Tape Echo. Wem Copicat Ic 300 Manual, Cat 12 Grader Service Manual, Zx475ti Manual, Motorola I 560 Manual, Tdsjit3 User Manual, Manual Vx6000, Opc Mainframe Manual get-manual-usa 4. Echo Cat is based on the WEM Copicat tape echo device from the late fifties. $399. Clubman (various) Clubman – (Early circa 1956) Clubman (late 1970s) Clubman Mk II (mid 1960’s). 00 + $45. 1978 Watkins Copicat "IC Super" Tape Delay - Rarer Version. Mick K. Push the echo 1,2, or 3 buttons and turn up the echo volumes. Used – Very Good. $650. Espen Hansen – ER30. GSI - Free Varispeed Copicat IC400 tape echo. L ine = Black. I've never even seen a real Copicat, much less played through one, so I don't know much about it. Description This is a demonstration video with my WEM Watkins Copicat Tape Delay. At the time it was too much of a bargain to miss so I managed to get it for the reasonable sum of £130. Below are some illustrations of the different types. Product Details. Parts Only. JAM Pedals Custom artwork Delay Llama Extreme Ecotypia Tails. GSi has released their VariSpeed tape echo emulator for iPad. IC400 – Varispeed. . The "new" WEM Copicat caused quite a bit of a stir over on the Shadow Music forum a few months back. Pink Floyd – Hamburg 1971- Wall of WEM. S. Steve can be contacted via email on – stevesmith350@hotmail. This solid state head appears in the Bell Musical Instrument catalogues for 1975 and 1976/77. After checking there were no dangerous wires hanging off I plugged it in via a current limiter and a 40 watt bulb. 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. Used – Non Functioning. Tons of mojo with this unit and. Clubman (various) Clubman – (Early circa 1956) Clubman (late 1970s) Clubman Mk II (mid 1960’s)WEM. jpeg - 220 Kb 13:About This Listing.