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Roland RE-201 Space Echo – Vintage 1970s Tape Delay + Spring Reverb – Untested, Powers On Great!

Looking for the legendary Roland RE-201 Space Echo from the 1970s?
This vintage Roland tape echo and spring reverb unit is an analog classic used by generations of musicians, producers, and sound engineers — and here’s your chance to own one!


🎚️ Legendary Roland RE-201 Space Echo – Classic Tape Delay & Reverb in One

  • Model: Roland RE-201
  • Type: Tape Echo / Delay + Spring Reverb
  • Era: Vintage 1970s original (1970 model)
  • Condition: Untested – Powers on, seems to play, not fully tested
  • Listing status: For sale as “untested”
  • Price: [Insert eBay price here if applicable]

🌌 Why the Roland RE-201 Is So Iconic

The Roland RE-201 Space Echo is one of the most sought-after vintage tape echo units ever made. Known for its warm analog delay, authentic tape saturation, and lush spring reverb, the RE-201 has been used by legends like:

  • Radiohead
  • Pink Floyd
  • Lee “Scratch” Perry
  • Brian Eno
  • King Tubby
  • And countless dub, reggae, rock, lo-fi, and electronic artists

Whether you’re after dub delay, psychedelic ambience, or lo-fi slapback, this unit delivers tone you just can’t replicate with plugins.


🔍 Condition Overview

  • Unit powers on
  • Tape seems to move correctly, audio output appears to work
  • Not fully tested – due to lack of proper input signal testing & calibration gear
  • Selling as-is / untested – no guarantee of full functionality
  • Cosmetic condition: [Insert visual details here or upload pictures]

🧰 Ideal For:

  • Studio producers chasing authentic analog tape echo
  • Collectors of vintage Roland gear
  • Musicians into dub, reggae, ambient, lo-fi, and experimental sounds
  • DIY repair enthusiasts or restoration pros
  • Anyone looking for the real analog sound, not digital emulation

⚠️ Buyer Notice – Please Read

This unit is sold as untested. It powers on and appears to function partially, but due to lack of full testing with proper gear, it is sold as-is. Please understand this is a vintage item and may need calibration, cleaning, or service.


🛒 Buy Now Before It’s Gone!

This is your chance to grab a piece of Roland analog FX history. Units like the RE-201 are becoming increasingly rare and valuable. Whether you’re buying to use, collect, or restore — this is one of those once-in-a-decade finds.

📦 Ships securely with protection for the delicate tape transport & spring tank.


💬 Questions?

Message us directly through eBay or your preferred platform. We’re happy to send more photos or answer basic questions.

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