Synergy SYN-5050
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Synergy
SYN-5050
Product Info
Article Number:
427977
Brand:
Synergy
Model:
SYN-5050
Category:
Electric Guitar Power Amps
Price:
$1,428.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The SYN-5050 is a seriously well-voiced power amp, especially when paired with Synergy preamps. Steven Fryette’s touch really shines here, providing a classic, powerful tube sound. This is a great choice for players seeking a clean, reliable, and high-quality power section without a ton of extra frills – perfect for a focused, studio-quality setup or a gig-ready rig.
Product Description
- Synergy SYN-5050
- Stereo tube power amp for electric guitar
- Specially developed for the Synergy system
- Developed by Steven Fryette
- Power: 2 x 50 W / 100 W mono
- Tube assembly: 2 x 12AX7 and 4 x 6L6
- Impedance: 4/8/16 ohms (stereo)
- 2/4/8 (mono)
- 2 Latch inputs
- 4 Jack outputs
- Each channel with its own volume control
- Global presence and depth control
- 2 Fan system
- Rack format
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Fryette’s voicing delivers a warm, harmonically rich tube tone.
- • Robust American build quality with reliable component selection.
- • Flexible mono/stereo configurations cater to diverse rig setups.
- • Global controls allow nuanced shaping of overall amp character.
CONS
- • Limited channel flexibility compared to more complex power amps.
- • Rack format demands space and potentially a rack enclosure.
- • 6L6 tubes, while common, require occasional replacement.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
2 x 50W (stereo) / 100W (mono)
Class
AB
Channels
2 (with individual volume)
Impedance
4/8/16 ohms (stereo), 2/4/8 ohms (mono)
Connections
2 Latch inputs, 4 Jack outputs
Weight
Approximately 35 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SYN-5050 leans towards a warmer, more balanced tone than some Mesa offerings, while still delivering plenty of power and headroom. It's a bit more refined, less aggressive overall.
The amp is self-biasing, so it should remain stable. However, it's always a good idea to check the bias periodically, especially after tube changes.
It’s designed to integrate seamlessly with Synergy preamps, but it *will* work with other preamps. You might not get the full synergistic effect, but it’ll still function as a quality tube power amp.
