Amps that pair well with the Boss DD-500 Digital Delay
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All 6 ranked by how well they pair, from rig co-occurrence and tone-complementarity evidence
PRS MT100
PRS
21% matchPRS MT100's own mid-forward character is the real reason this is worth trying
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Synergy SL2 Module
Synergy
16% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → shimmer)
Keep Synergy SL2 Module's high gain voice out front: Boss DD-500 Digital Delay goes in Synergy SL2 Module's effects loop so its shimmer voice doesn't muddy it
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ Reissue 1x12 Combo
Mesa Boogie
15% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → shimmer)
Put Boss DD-500 Digital Delay in Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ Reissue 1x12 Combo's effects loop, clear of Mesa Boogie Mark IIC+ Reissue 1x12 Combo's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Egnater Tourmaster Combo 4212
Egnater
15% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → shimmer)
Put Boss DD-500 Digital Delay in Egnater Tourmaster Combo 4212's effects loop, clear of Egnater Tourmaster Combo 4212's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Revv Dynamis D40 2-Channel 40W Head
Revv
14% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → shimmer)
Run Boss DD-500 Digital Delay in Revv Dynamis D40 2-Channel 40W Head's effects loop, clear of Revv Dynamis D40 2-Channel 40W Head's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
Friedman Runt 20
Friedman
14% matchsits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → shimmer)
Run Boss DD-500 Digital Delay in Friedman Runt 20's effects loop, clear of Friedman Runt 20's own gain stage
Comes earlier in the signal chain
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