Behringer Vintage Delay VD400
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Essential Information About the VINTAGE DELAY VD400 Pedal
Essential Information About the VINTAGE DELAY VD400 Pedal
- True analog delay with a vintage grain, perfect for "slap-back" echoes and warm repeats.
- Up to 300 ms delay time to cover everything from rockabilly to more atmospheric textures.
- Simple and effective controls (Repeat Rate, Intensity, Echo) for quickly switching from subtle to soaring sounds, up to self-oscillation.
- Pedalboard-friendly format with status LED (effect and battery check) and 9 V power supply (battery or adapter, not included).
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An "old-school" delay inspired by tape echoes and analog circuits
The VINTAGE DELAY VD400 is aimed at those seeking a characterful analog delay, with softer and more organic repeats than many ultra-precise digital delays. Its sonic DNA recalls the aesthetic of vintage echoes (slap-back, repeats that darken and blend into the mix), while remaining in a compact and accessible format. In a range of effects focused on efficiency, it stands as an ideal tool to add depth without complicating the signal chain.
For whom, which styles, and in what contexts?
The VD400 is an excellent entry point for guitarists wanting a simple and musical analog delay, but it also appeals to experienced musicians looking for a second "character" delay alongside a more modern model. It excels in blues, rock, indie, garage, psychedelic, and dream pop: a short slap-back to thicken a riff, medium repeats to support a lead, or longer tails to fill space between phrases.
Live, its direct controls allow quick adjustment of repeat presence depending on the venue. In the studio, it adds a flattering texture and slight "patina" on clean guitars, crunch tones, and even some synth or drum machine parts (depending on your routing). On a pedalboard, it naturally sits after overdrives/distortions and, depending on the desired result, before or after a reverb.
Technical specifications
| Effects | Delay, Effects | Type | sector |
| Technology | Analog | Use | electric guitar |
| Format | Pedal | Color | Grey |
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Customer reviews
What customers say
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Analog delay pedal delivering vintage warmth and simple operation. Customers praised the "excellent value for price" and its effectiveness, particularly with clean tones. The pedal offers progressive, comprehensive controls for everyday use. Most shoppers appreciated the straightforward, analog design and effect quality.
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- âExcellent value for price!â
- âDoes its job perfectly; progressive and sufficiently complete controls for everyday use.â
- âReally appreciate the effectâ
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Questions frequently asked
What delay time does the Behringer Vintage Delay VD400 offer?
The delay time reaches up to 300 ms, adjustable with the Repeat Rate knob. This range covers short slap-backs as well as medium-length repeats.
Is it possible to get a self-oscillation effect with this pedal?
The Intensity control adjusts the feedback and can cause the repeats to loop when turned up. This allows creating self-oscillation effects.
What power supply is required for the VD400 delay?
The required power supply is 9 V DC via a 2 mm jack connector with negative center. The consumption is 30 mA and a regulated 9 V / 100 mA PSU-SB type adapter is recommended.
Is the Direct Out output used for a two-amp setup?
The DIRECT OUT output on a 6.35 mm TS jack allows retrieving the dry signal separately. It can be used for signal splitting or a two-amp configuration.
Is the VD400 suitable for rock or blues slap-back?
Its analog repeats, which are rounder and softened in the high frequencies, suit short slap-back settings. The Echo control adjusts the level of the delayed signal in the mix.
