The most unique item we ever had for sale - world’s first and the most famous EMT 250 digital reverb system. Produced by EMT from 1976 to 1982 in total quantity of 250 pieces. Who knows how much still exist nowadays in fully working order and excellent overall condition, but we guess no more than 50 total… so it’s unique chance not just to buy the incredibly sounding reverb system which is still in the highest top of professional audio production - it’s with no doubt a chance to own the real piece of music history. Back in 1976 this unit is changed everything in recording industry, nowadays - no one can reproduce the highest fidelity of German engineer’s goal who created this unit. The list of the most famous artists used this reverb in their iconic records is just too big for this description: Michael Jackson’s album Thriller (world record as the most selling album on earth - and it’s still it), Prince - Purple Rain (vocals, drums), Brian Eno, David Bowie, Queen albums The Game and A Kind Of Magic, ABBA‘s song The Winner Takes It All and Super Trouper, AC/DC album Back In Black, Dire Strait’s song Brothers In Arms (vocals, drums), Phil Collins song In The Air Tonight… This list can be absolutely eternal... And who knows, maybe this exact unit worked on some of this famous records! There’s a chance to own a music history! This exact unit is in excellent overall condition and fully working order. Serial number 182. Original board factory serial numbers 162 and 171. XA chips. Everything is original and never been changed on the main board. Comes with a copy of it’s original manual with schematics. Free shipping within the US from Brooklyn, NY or local pickup. International shipping from Brooklyn, NY to any place in the world. Any offers, requests, questions or whatever you would like to know are welcome!

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Listed13 days ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • 250
Categories
Year
  • 1980
Made In
  • Germany

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