The Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate is a Fame compressor pedal, currently around $35.78. Close alternatives include the MXR Custom Shop CSP028 Vintage Dyna Comp and the Boss RCL-10. It pairs well with the Marshall Studio JTM ST20C MkII 20W 1x12 Combo and the Laney LA30BL 30W Tube Amplifier.
Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate
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The Fame LEF-319 is a noise gate pedal from Fame, a brand primarily distributed through the German retailer Musik Produktiv, designed to clean up unwanted hiss, hum, and buzz from a guitar signal chain, particularly useful for players running significant gain or several stacked drive pedals where noise accumulates noticeably during silent passages. As a dedicated noise gate rather than a multi-effect unit, it functions as utility gear positioned to silence the signal below a set threshold, letting through the actual playing dynamics while cutting the noise floor between notes and phrases.
- noise gate
- noise
- gain
- gate
- stage
- hum
- drive
- cutting
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate is commonly used in
- Ambient
- Alternative Rock
Amps that pair well with the Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate
Marshall Studio JTM ST20C MkII 20W 1x12 Combo
Marshall
50% matchRun the LEF-319's noise gate ahead of the JTM ST20C to clean up hum and hiss before that amp's own loose, bluesy breakup takes over.
Laney LA30BL 30W Tube Amplifier
Laney
26% matchRun Laney LA30BL 30W Tube Amplifier into that transparent platform and it finally gets some mid-forward
Marshall AVT 20 Valvestate 2000
Marshall
23% matchFame LEF-319 Noise Gate leans toward bright, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Laney Digbeth Foundry DBF50 Bass Combo
Laney
19% matchInto Laney Digbeth Foundry DBF50 Bass Combo, Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate is right at home: it's built around Marshall-style amps
Laney Digbeth Foundry DBF200H 2-Channel 200W Bass Head
Laney
19% matchFame LEF-319 Noise Gate is voiced for Marshall-style amps — Laney Digbeth Foundry DBF200H 2-Channel 200W Bass Head gives it exactly that
Friedman Little Sister Head
Friedman
17% matchFriedman Little Sister Head leans into Marshall-style amps, precisely the platform Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate wants
Marshall 2245 JTM45 MK II Reissue 2-Channel 30-Watt
Marshall
17% matchFame LEF-319 Noise Gate's bright voice suits Marshall 2245 JTM45 MK II Reissue 2-Channel 30-Watt's own warm character
Mojotone British Style 2x12 Extension Cabinet
Mojotone
17% matchMojotone British Style 2x12 Extension Cabinet leans into Marshall-style amps, precisely the platform Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate wants
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Pedals that stack with the Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate
Beetronics Overhive
Beetronics
22% matchInto a transparent tone, Beetronics Overhive brings the medium gain it's missing
Beetronics Nectar
Beetronics
21% matchRun Beetronics Nectar into that transparent platform and it finally gets some low gain
One Control Super Apricot OD
One Control
12% matchOne Control Super Apricot OD's warm character and Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate's bright voice sit in the same lane rather than fighting each other
One Control Anodized Brown Distortion
One Control
10% matchFame LEF-319 Noise Gate's bright voice suits One Control Anodized Brown Distortion's own warm character
Meris Polymoon
Meris
9% matchRun Meris Polymoon after Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate in the signal chain, clear of Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay
Electro-Harmonix
9% matchPut Malekko Electro-Harmonix Memory Toy Analog Delay after Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate in the signal chain, clear of Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Fender Hammertone Overdrive
Fender
tonal matchFame LEF-319 Noise Gate leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform Fender Hammertone Overdrive wants
Boss OD-3 Overdrive
Boss
tonal matchFame LEF-319 Noise Gate leans into a clean amp's front end, precisely the platform Boss OD-3 Overdrive wants
Boutique & premium upgrades
Artec SE-NGT
Artec
75% similarityShared character: noise, gate, noise_gate
Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor
Boss
73% similarityShared character: gate, noise_gate, overdrive_pedals
Ibanez PT Gate
Ibanez
71% similarityShared character: noise, gate, noise_gate
MXR M135 Smart Gate
MXR
69% similarityShared character: gate, noise_gate, noise
NuX NRN-1 Huminator Noise Gate
Nux
68% similarityShared character: noise, noise_gate
Pigtronix Gate Keeper Micro Noise Gate
Pigtronix
66% similarityShared character: noise_gate, noise
Similar character
MXR Custom Shop CSP028 Vintage Dyna Comp
pedal
70% similarityShared character: overdrive_pedals, signal, noise
Boss RCL-10
Boss
67% similarityShared character: gate, noise_gate, noise
Wampler Ego Compressor
pedal
66% similarityShared character: noise, sustain, natural
Rocktron Hush Noise Gate
pedal
65% similarityShared character: noise_gate, noise
See all alternatives to the Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate (cheaper + boutique) →
Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate?+
The closest matches in character are the MXR Custom Shop CSP028 Vintage Dyna Comp, the Boss RCL-10, the Wampler Ego Compressor. Boutique upgrades: Artec SE-NGT, Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor, Ibanez PT Gate.
What pairs well with the Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Marshall Studio JTM ST20C MkII 20W 1x12 Combo, Laney LA30BL 30W Tube Amplifier, Marshall AVT 20 Valvestate 2000 — Run the LEF-319's noise gate ahead of the JTM ST20C to clean up hum and hiss before that amp's own loose, bluesy breakup takes over..
How much does the Fame LEF-319 Noise Gate cost?+
Around $35.78 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).