Pedals that stack with the Orange Guitar Butler Dual-Channel Preamp

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Fjord Fuzz Odin stacks fuzzy on top of the mid-forward already here

Comes earlier in the signal chain

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Put EarthQuaker Devices Dirt Transmitter in front and the mid-forward tone leans further toward fuzzy

Comes earlier in the signal chain

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor.

Put Electro-Harmonix Bad after Orange Guitar Butler Dual-Channel Preamp in the signal chain, clear of Orange Guitar Butler Dual-Channel Preamp's own gain stage

Comes earlier in the signal chain

shapes the dynamic responseShapes how the tone responds to picking dynamics rather than its frequency or gain.

Orange Guitar Butler Dual-Channel Preamp leans toward mid-forward, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Comes earlier in the signal chain

Keep Roland SDE-3000D after Orange Guitar Butler Dual-Channel Preamp in the signal chain, clear of Orange Guitar Butler Dual-Channel Preamp's own gain stage — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain

Caroline Guitar Company Meteore's pristine voice goes after Orange Guitar Butler Dual-Channel Preamp in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Orange Guitar Butler Dual-Channel Preamp's own mid-forward character — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)

Comes later in the signal chain