Synergy Fortin Killer Kali Preamp
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Fortin Killer Kali Preamp
Product Info
Article Number:
613166
Brand:
Synergy
Model:
Fortin Killer Kali Preamp
Category:
Electric Guitar Preamps
Price:
$471.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Kali preamp is a seriously potent module if you’re chasing that high-gain Fortin Cali vibe. Mike Fortin’s influence is clear – it’s got that brutal, modern aggression, but with a surprising amount of tweakability thanks to the extensive EQ. It’s a great option for players who want a high-gain powerhouse within the Synergy ecosystem.
Product Description
- Synergy Fortin Killer Kali Preamp
- Preamp Module for Synergy System
- Interchangeable tube preamp module with two tubes for Synergy amplifiers
- Developed with high-gain expert Mike Fortin and based on the Fortin Cali amp (complete with violence and sat boosts)
- Provides British tone with complex
- modern high-gain sounds
- Two channels
- Tubes: Two 12AX7
- Controls: 2 x Gain 1
- 2 x Gain 2
- 2 x Bass
- 2 x Middle
- 2 x Treble
- 2 x Volume
- Switches: 2 x Bright 1
- 2 x Bright 2
- 2 x Violence
- 2 x Sat
- 2 x EQ Shape
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 178 x 140 x 38 mm
- Made in the USA
PROS
- • Fortin Cali DNA delivers aggressive, modern high-gain tones.
- • Dual 12AX7 tubes provide rich harmonic complexity and sustain.
- • Comprehensive EQ controls allow for extensive tonal shaping.
- • Synergy system integration offers flexibility and modularity.
CONS
- • Limited to high-gain sounds; not versatile for cleaner tones.
- • Relies on Synergy system; requires existing Synergy amp chassis.
- • The 'Violence' and 'Sat' boosts can be overly aggressive for some.
Product Video
Key Features
Channels
Two (Clean/Lead)
Preamp Type
Tube (12AX7)
EQ
6-band (Bass, Middle, Treble) with Shape switch
Effects
Boost circuits (Violence, Sat)
Connections
Synergy System Module Connector, Tube Sockets
Weight
Approximately 1.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The EQ Shape switch alters the frequency response of the EQ bands, providing a broader range of tonal possibilities from scooped mids to a more balanced sound.
The Violence boost adds significant gain and harmonic distortion, adding a compressed, aggressive edge to the signal, unlike a simple volume increase.
This module is designed for compatibility with all Synergy amplifiers that utilize the Synergy System module format – check Synergy’s website for a full compatibility list.
