Flamma FC19 Black Distortion

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Flamma FC19 Black Distortion

Flamma

FC19 Black Distortion

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Product Info

Article Number: 551263
Brand: Flamma
Model: FC19 Black Distortion
Price: $31.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Flamma FC19 is a shockingly decent little distortion pedal for the price. It's got a fairly raw, mid-focused distortion tone – think early hard rock – and the Vintage/Turbo switch adds a bit of versatility. This is a great option for beginners or anyone needing a simple, budget-friendly distortion for practice or a backup rig.

Product Description

  • Flamma FC19 Black Distortion
  • Effect Pedal for Guitar and Bass
  • Analogue distortion pedal
  • Controls: distortion
  • filter and level
  • Vintage/Turbo switch
  • On/Off LED
  • True bypass circuit
  • Input: 6.3 mm jack
  • Output: 6.3 mm jack
  • Power supply via 9 V DC power supply unit (not included
  • suitable power supply unit: art. #409939#)
  • Power consumption: 9 V DC
  • 3 mA
  • Robust metal housing
  • Dimensions: 47 x 83 x 52 mm

*Note:* No battery operation possible

PROS
  • • Surprisingly robust metal housing for a pedal in this price bracket.
  • • Vintage/Turbo switch offers a noticeable shift in distortion character.
  • • Filter control allows for some tonal shaping beyond basic distortion.
  • • True bypass preserves your signal when the pedal is disengaged.
CONS
  • • Lacks battery operation, requiring a separate power supply.
  • • Limited control set; EQ beyond the filter is non-existent.
  • • Construction feels a bit basic; expect some potential component rattle.

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Key Features

Distortion Type Analogue distortion, likely based on a common op-amp circuit.
Controls Distortion, Filter, Level, Vintage/Turbo switch.
Bypass Type True bypass.
Power Supply 9V DC, 3mA (power supply unit not included).
Connections 6.3 mm mono jack (Input & Output).
Dimensions 47 x 83 x 52 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 'Vintage' mode delivers a smoother, slightly warmer distortion, while 'Turbo' provides a more aggressive, high-gain sound with more noticeable clipping.
It *can* work for bass, but the high-mid emphasis might be fatiguing; you’ll likely need to dial the filter back significantly to tame it and avoid a brittle tone.
Being a budget analogue circuit, some noise is present at higher gain settings, which is fairly typical for pedals in this class.

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