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UAFX Instant Savings Event
Save $50 instantly on the UAFX Starlight Echo Station
September 1 through September 30, 2026. The savings are already taken off the price shown, so there is no code to enter and no rebate to file. Available while supplies last.
Questions on this offer, call 844-687-4208.
Universal Audio Starlight Echo Station is a flagship delay pedal carrying three complete delay families: a definitive emulation of iconic tape echo units with New, Used and Worn tape machine options, bucket-brigade analog delay with the color and texture of the original hardware, and pristine studio-grade digital delays with dynamic modulation textures.
Tape, bucket-brigade and digital, with tape wear as a control.
UAFX pedals come out of the same modeling work as UA's plug-ins. The company measures specific units rather than product categories, which is why its descriptions name a particular amplifier or a particular tape machine rather than a style. The dual-engine processing in these pedals is what allows that detail to run in a stompbox rather than on a computer.
The flagship UAFX pedals differ from the compact ones in how much is inside. Each carries three complete effect families rather than one, every family modeled from specific hardware, with preset storage, silent switching and a choice of true or buffered bypass.
The UAFX Control app handles what the four knobs cannot. Footswitch behavior, preset recall and archiving, additional downloadable speaker cabinets and microphones, and artist presets all live there. Current pedals support MIDI over USB along with Bluetooth and hardwired connections.
At a Glance
| Type | Flagship delay pedal |
| Delay families | 3 |
| Tape | New, Used and Worn tape machine models |
| Analog | Bucket-brigade, modeled from original hardware |
| Digital | Studio-grade with modulation textures |
| Features | Preset storage, tap tempo, spillover and trails |
| Bypass | Selectable true or buffered |
What Do New, Used and Worn Tape Mean?
Tape degrades, and a tape echo sounds different depending on the condition of the tape in it. New is clean and bright, Worn is dull with more wow and flutter and more obvious artifacts, and Used sits between them. On real hardware this is a consumable; here it is a control.
Who Is Starlight For?
Players who use delay as a texture rather than a repeat: ambient, post-rock, worship and studio work. Having tape, analog and digital in one pedal covers most of what a board would otherwise need two or three delays for.
Why Does Tap Tempo Matter?
Because a delay set by ear against a knob drifts out of time with the song. Tap tempo sets the repeat interval against the actual tempo being played, which is the difference between a delay that supports a part and one that fights it.
Connections
| Inputs | 1/4 in. instrument |
| Outputs | 1/4 in., stereo |
| Bypass | Selectable true or buffered |
| Power | 9 V DC, UAFX supply |
Why Universal Audio?
Universal Audio was founded in 1958 by M.T. "Bill" Putnam, the engineer who built the first recording console with integrated equalization and effects sends, and who designed the 1176 and the 610. The company was revived in 1999 by his sons and now does two things: it still hand-builds analog hardware in California, and it licenses and models the classics from Neve, API, Manley, SSL, Lexicon, Studer, Ampex and others rather than emulating them without authorization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a genuine Universal Audio product?
Yes. Victory is a veteran owned dealer in Miami and units ship new in original packaging with full manufacturer support, including software registration rights.
Is this covered by warranty?
Yes. This unit carries the full Universal Audio manufacturer warranty, registered to you as the original purchaser. Call 844-687-4208 for the current term.
Does it need a special power supply?
UAFX pedals draw more current than a typical analog pedal. UA sells the PSU-GP1-WW supply for the UAFX line and we stock it. Call 844-687-4208 to add one.
Why Buy From Victory Musical Instruments?
Victory Musical Instruments is a pro audio and musical instrument dealer in Miami, Florida. We support churches, schools, studios and working musicians across South Florida and ship nationwide. Every unit is new in the original factory packaging with full manufacturer support. Call 844-687-4208 to check lead time, request a quote, or arrange local pickup.