The JHS Flight Delay is a versatile delay pedal offering a range of sounds, including analog warmth, crisp digital echoes, and experimental reverse effects. It features three distinct delay modes and simple controls for easy adjustment. This pedal provides essential delay sounds without unnecessary complexity, and is perfect for guitarists seeking an intuitive solution without complex menus. It’s a step up from a MXR Carbon Copy, and a versatile alternative to a Line 6 DL4.
Guitarists praised the JHS Flight Delay for its ease of use, versatile delay types (analog, digital, and reverse), and high-quality sound. Users appreciated the simple controls, the inclusion of tap tempo/expression pedal input, and the overall build quality. Many reviewers found it to be a significant upgrade, with some replacing other pedals with this one, highlighting its clarity and modulation effects. The pedal's aesthetic, and the fact it came with a physical manual, also received positive comments.