# 16 Second Digital Delay

> This delay & echo entry consolidates documented 16 Second Digital Delay variants, controls, settings and roles across dated guitarist pedalboards.

- Canonical page: https://pedalboardarchive.com/pedals/16-second-digital-delay/
- Machine-readable index of the archive: https://pedalboardarchive.com/llms.txt
- Evidence and reconstruction conventions: https://pedalboardarchive.com/methodology/

- **Category:** Delay & Echo
- **Types:** Digital delay, Looper, Sampler
- **Also known as:** 16 Second DDL, 16-second looper, Electro-Harmonix 16-Second Digital Delay, Vintage 16 Second Delay, Vintage 16-second looper
- **Controls:** Delay time, Feedback, Loop transport, Mix, Modulation
- **Identification:** The model is identified.
- **Documented appearances:** 2 boards, 2011–2018

A large vintage floor unit with sliders, multiple switches and a long looping memory.

## Documented boards

Each row is an observed appearance on a dated board. A position is only an observed one where that board's order evidence says so.

| Artist | Board | Date | Positions | Order evidence | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nels Cline | Pelican-case travel rig | 2018-10-01 | 13 | Reconstructed | https://pedalboardarchive.com/artists/nels-cline/pelican-case-travel-rig-2018/ |
| Nels Cline | Wilco straight-line effects rig | 2011-11-01 | 18 | Source-described | https://pedalboardarchive.com/artists/nels-cline/wilco-straight-line-rig-2011/ |