Alexander Pedals Radical Delay DX vs Pigtronix Echolution 3
The Alexander Pedals Radical Delay DX and the Pigtronix Echolution 3 are both pedals sharing ambient, modulated, full. The Alexander Pedals Radical Delay DX leans slapback and pristine. The Pigtronix Echolution 3 leans octave. Current prices: $188.49 vs $199.
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Blended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.49% — somewhat different
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Genres both listings are associated with.- Ambient
- Experimental
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- ambient
- modulated
- full
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$188.49via Reverb
$199via Reverb
The Alexander Pedals Radical Delay DX is the six-mode expanded successor to the original Radical Delay in the NEO Series. Six modes: MOD (clean digital delay with Tweak for chorus or vibrato on repeats), BEND (pitch-shifting spiraling repeats), DYNA (dynamics-sensitive delay responding to pick attack intensity), REV (forward delay, reverse delay, and tape-stop effect via Tweak), ARP (chiptune arpeggiator delay with stacked pitch intervals for 8-bit sequences), and DUAL (parallel delay lines in mono, stereo, or ping-pong). Its DUAL mode includes a ping-pong delay. Features 4 onboard presets, MIDI, expression pedal morphing between two states, and USB.
The Pigtronix Echolution 3 is a multi-tap stereo modulation delay that distills the brand's deep delay platform into a streamlined four-knob enclosure. The Time control spans 100 milliseconds to 5 seconds, also settable via the onboard tap tempo, and a Special FX tap switch unlocks Reverse, Jump (which pitches the delay line up an octave), and a push-and-hold Pong that sends echoes bouncing between left and right channels. It offers extensive sound design including multi-tap rhythms, modulation tempo sync, a variable low-pass filter, flexible signal routing, and comprehensive MIDI control, plus four onboard presets expandable with the Universal Remote footswitch. Despite this depth the layout stays clean. It suits ambient, experimental, and rhythmic players wanting everything from simple repeats to lush multi-tap stereo soundscapes.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Post-Rock
- slapback
- pristine
- octave
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Occasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.- Live
- Studio
- Live
- Studio
- Worship