Released in 1957

EMT 140 Plate Reverb

The EMT 140 was the worlds first artificial reverb unit and it changed the recording world by allowing any studio to have “reverb on tap”, even smaller studios who did not have physical echo/reverb chambers.

Released in 1971

EMT 240 Reverb Foil

In 1971 after huge success with the EMT 140, EMT delivered the EMT 240 Reverb Foil. The surface of the vibrating 0.02 mm gold foil measured only 30 X 30 cm. The foil was contained in a double enclosure affording very high isolation from airborne and solid-borne disturbances, sufficient to allow placement of the EMT 240 even in mobile units or – at a sound pressure level of 105 dB – next to monitor loudspeakers

Released in 1976

Klark Teknik DN 50 Spring Reverb

The Klark Teknik DN50 Spring Reverb was introduced around the mid-seventies, just prior to the launch of digital reverbs.

Released in 1979

Roland RSS RV-800 Spring Reverb

The Roland RSS RV-800 stereo reverberation unit incorporates an optional compressor to increase headroom and allow reverberation effects to be added to low level signals.

Released in 1979

AKG BX-10E2 Stereo Spring Reverb

The AKG BX-10E2 is an enhanced version of the BX-10E, featuring a redesigned Torsional Transmission Line (TTL) system and improved equalisation for smoother, more natural reverberation. It uses a series of springs to create accurate reverb without including any dry input signal. This compact, high-performance unit is a reference standard for studio applications and is only outperformed by the larger BX-20E.

Released in 1982

Furman Sound RV-1 Reverberation System with Limiter

The Furman Sound RV-1 was released around 1982 and is a mono analogue spring reverb system with a limiter built in, an odd combination of effects. The Furman Sound RV-1 is a mono device with TRS or XLR inputs on offer. A stereo model was released sometime later.

Released in 1985

Korg GR-1 Gated Reverb

The Korg GR-1 Gated Reverb from 1985 is a compact, rack-mountable unit with high-quality spring reverberators, offering precise control over reverb and decay. With a 3-band equaliser, stereo support, and footswitch control, it’s perfect for studio and live performances, delivering classic ’80s reverb sound.

Released in 1997

AccuVerb Dual Channel Tube Spring Reverb

The Accutronics AccuVerb is a rare, all-tube stereo spring reverb unit, revered for its rich, vintage sound and versatile controls. Equipped with dual channels, LED VU meters, and adjustable input/output levels, it’s designed for professional audio use. Renowned as one of the best spring reverbs ever made, it remains highly sought-after for its exceptional sound quality.

Released in 2015

IGS Spring Time Analog Studio Reverb

The IGS Spring Time is a 4-channel analogue studio reverb built using pairs of springs. One short and one long pair. Every channel has separate wet and dry volume knobs. Also, each channel has a 3 band EQ for the wet signal.

Released in 2024

CVPA PlateMic Stereo Plate Reverb

Introducing the CVPA PlateMic: a compact analogue stereo plate reverb with low noise preamps, transformer-balanced output, and the unique ability to sing/play directly to the plate, offering a range of reverb adjustments for unmatched stereo depth and dynamics.

Analogue Reverb