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Analogue, Digital, and Dynamic delay modes
Each mode is modeled around a different delay era, with its own described functions.

Independent shopping perspective
Laney’s blue The Difference Engine is a tri-mode delay pedal with Analogue, Digital, and Dynamic delay eras modeled within it. Analogue draws on RE Space Echo-family delay behavior; Digital provides 1980s-style digital delay with tap tempo and freeze; Dynamic Digital adds modulation and ducking from a 1990s-style power-delay approach. Its processor can combine features from these eras into new delay sounds. The pedal includes 50 artist-created patches alongside preloaded presets.


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Each mode is modeled around a different delay era, with its own described functions.
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Product questions
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Yes. The Digital era includes tap tempo and freeze functions.
Dynamic Digital includes modulation and ducking features.
It is preloaded with 50 artist-created patches.
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