The Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1 is a Walrus Audio delay pedal, currently around $258.65. Close alternatives include the Universal Audio Starlight Echo Station and the Strymon Olivera Vintage Oil Can Echo. It pairs well with the Mojotone Lite Classic Style 1x12 Extension Cabinet and the Phil Jones Compact 2 (C2 Black).
Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1
Walrus Audio · pedal
The Walrus Audio MAKO D1 V1 is a high-fidelity stereo delay from Walrus Audio (Oklahoma City, USA), delivering five delay programs — Digital, Mod, Vintage, Dual, and Reverse — each tunable with modulation, tone, age, and subdivisions controls, with MIDI and expression pedal input in the MAKO Series platform.
- delay
- platform
- digital
- modulation
- vintage
- stereo
- reliable
- midi
Good for
- Live
- Studio
- Worship
Price updated Aug 28, 2026
Genres the Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1 is commonly used in
- Ambient
- Post Rock
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Lo Fi
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Experimental
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Shoegaze
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Indie
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1
Mojotone Lite Classic Style 1x12 Extension Cabinet
Mojotone
8% matchKeep Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1 in Mojotone Lite Classic Style 1x12 Extension Cabinet's effects loop, clear of Mojotone Lite Classic Style 1x12 Extension Cabinet's own gain stage
Phil Jones Compact 2 (C2 Black)
Phil Jones
8% matchKeep the Mako D1 in the Compact 2's loop for vintage-modulated digital delay beyond the combo's own articulate clarity.
Line 6 PowerCab CL 112
Line 6
8% matchRun the Mako D1 through the PowerCab's loop so its stereo delay stays clean of whichever modeled amp is loaded.
Supro 1612RT Amulet 15W 1x10 Combo
Supro
8% matchKeep the Mako D1 in the Amulet's loop for vintage-modulated digital delay beyond the amp's own raw, garage-blues character.
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
tonal matchSynergy SL2 Module's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Friedman BE-Mini Head
Friedman
tonal matchFriedman BE-Mini Head's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Egnater Tweaker 88 Head
Egnater
tonal matchThe transparent tone has headroom to spare — Egnater Tweaker 88 Head gives it low gain to fill it with
Ceriatone 2202H
Ceriatone
tonal matchCeriatone 2202H's high gain fills in what this transparent tone doesn't make on its own
Pedals that stack with the Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1
Dunlop JD-4S Rotovibe
pedal
39% matchKeep the Mako D1's delay after the Rotovibe's Leslie-style swirl, so the repeats echo the modulation instead of getting swept up in it.
Ibanez Tube Screamer
Ibanez
36% matchThe Mako D1's high-fidelity stereo delay follows the Screamer's mid-forward boost for a wide, modern trail.
Klon Centaur
Klon
35% matchThe Mako D1's high-fidelity stereo delay follows the Klon's transparent boost for a wide, modern trail.
Electro-Harmonix Bad
Electro-Harmonix
25% matchRun the Bad's watery, resonant phase before the Mako D1's delay, so the repeats echo a modulated tone instead of drowning it out.
Fjord Fuzz Berserk
Fjord Fuzz
21% matchThe Mako D1's high-fidelity stereo delay gives the Berserk's aggressive stoner fuzz a wide, modern space to trail into.
Fjord Fuzz Odin
Fjord Fuzz
20% matchKeep the Mako D1's stereo delay after the Odin in the chain — repeats stay clear instead of blurring into the fuzz's own thick saturation.
Beetronics Swarm
Beetronics
20% matchThe Mako D1's high-fidelity stereo delay gives the Swarm's psychedelic fuzz textures a wide, modern space to trail into.
ThorpyFX The Dane
ThorpyFX
18% matchFeed the Mako D1's vintage stereo delay with the Dane's natural, dynamic fuzz and the repeats trail off real saturation.
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Cheaper alternatives
Wampler Faux Tape Echo
Wampler
70% similarityShared character: digital, delay, ambient
Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini
Dunlop
70% similarityShared character: digital, delay, ambient
Pigtronix Echolution 3
Pigtronix
95% similaritysimilar tone character
Alexander Pedals Rewind Programmable Echo
Alexander Pedals
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Boutique & premium upgrades
Walrus Audio D1 MKII
Walrus Audio
73% similarity“Expanded MKII capabilities over the original D1”
Meris LVX
Meris
71% similarityShared character: stereo, digital, delay
Eventide Rose Analog/ Digital Hybrid Delay
Eventide
94% similaritysimilar tone character
Boss Effetto Boss DM 101 Delay Machine
Boss
94% similaritysimilar tone character
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Universal Audio Starlight Echo Station
Universal Audio
74% similarityShared character: stereo, digital, delay
Strymon Olivera Vintage Oil Can Echo
Strymon
71% similarityShared character: stereo, digital, delay
TC Electronic Alter Ego V2 Vintage Echo
TC Electronic
71% similarityShared character: digital, delay, ambient
Walrus Audio Fundamental Delay Wal-Fun/Del Delay
Walrus Audio
70% similarity“Simplified controls without tap tempo or the algorithm range of the MAKO D1”
Gamechanger Audio Auto Delay
Gamechanger Audio
96% similaritysimilar tone character
Source Audio Nemesis
Source Audio
96% similaritysimilar tone character
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1?+
The closest matches in character are the Universal Audio Starlight Echo Station, the Strymon Olivera Vintage Oil Can Echo, the TC Electronic Alter Ego V2 Vintage Echo. Budget picks: Wampler Faux Tape Echo, Dunlop MXR M299 Carbon Copy Mini, Pigtronix Echolution 3. Boutique upgrades: Walrus Audio D1 MKII, Meris LVX, Eventide Rose Analog/ Digital Hybrid Delay.
What pairs well with the Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Mojotone Lite Classic Style 1x12 Extension Cabinet, Phil Jones Compact 2 (C2 Black), Line 6 PowerCab CL 112 — Keep Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1 in Mojotone Lite Classic Style 1x12 Extension Cabinet's effects loop, clear of Mojotone Lite Classic Style 1x12 Extension Cabinet's own gain stage.
How much does the Walrus Audio Mako D1 High-Fidelity Stereo Delay V1 cost?+
Around $258.65 (live listing price, updated Aug 28, 2026).