The Tech 21 Fly Rig RK5 is a Tech 21 multi fx pedal. Close alternatives include the Boss RC-5 Loop Station and the Knight Audio Technologies Kat-STB. It pairs well with the Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp and the Magnatone 280.

Tech 21 Fly Rig RK5

Tech 21 · pedal

The Tech 21 Richie Kotzen RK5 Signature Fly Rig is a compact all-in-one pedal built around Tech 21'"s

  • warm
  • preamp
  • recording
  • thick
  • vintage
  • fuzz
  • boost
  • wooly

Good for

  • Busking
  • Live
  • Silent Stage
  • Studio

Genres the Tech 21 Fly Rig RK5 is commonly used in

  • Alternative Rock
  • Rock
    citedInferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
  • Classic Rock
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  • Blues
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Amps that pair well with the Tech 21 Fly Rig RK5

Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp

Gibson

tonal match

Put Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward modulated

Magnatone 280

Magnatone

tonal match

Run fuzzy into Magnatone 280 for more modulated on top

Pedals that stack with the Tech 21 Fly Rig RK5

SolidGoldFX Oblivion

Solidgoldfx

tonal match

SolidGoldFX Oblivion stacks octave on top of the fuzzy already here

Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo

Caroline Guitar Company

tonal match
$219via Reverb

Caroline Guitar Company Parabola State Tremolo stacks clean boost on top of the fuzzy already here

Subdecay Octave Theory Octave Modulator Synthesizer

Subdecay

tonal match
$199via Reverb

Put Subdecay Octave Theory Octave Modulator Synthesizer in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward octave

EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things

EarthQuaker Devices

tonal match
$249via Reverb

Run fuzzy into EarthQuaker Devices Swiss Things for more clean boost on top

EarthQuaker Devices Utility Series Buffer Preamp

EarthQuaker Devices

tonal match
$79via Reverb

Run fuzzy into EarthQuaker Devices Utility Series Buffer Preamp for more clean boost on top

Maxon DB10 Dual Booster

Maxon

tonal match
$172.96via Reverb

Run fuzzy into Maxon DB10 Dual Booster for more clean boost on top

Morley MDB2 Dual Boost Distortion

Morley

tonal match
$130via Reverb

Put Morley MDB2 Dual Boost Distortion in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward clean boost

MXR double-double overdrive

MXR

tonal match
$99.99via Reverb

MXR double-double overdrive layers clean boost onto an already fuzzy signal

Alternatives

Boss RC-5 Loop Station

Boss

67% similarity
$190.06via Reverb

Shared character: performance, practice, studio

Knight Audio Technologies Kat-STB

pedal

66% similarity

Shared character: recording, boost, overdrive

Donner Alpha Force

Donner

65% similarity

Shared character: practice, delay, live

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Questions people ask

What are good alternatives to the Tech 21 Fly Rig RK5?+

The closest matches in character are the Boss RC-5 Loop Station, the Knight Audio Technologies Kat-STB, the Donner Alpha Force.

What pairs well with the Tech 21 Fly Rig RK5?+

Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp, Magnatone 280, SolidGoldFX Oblivion — Put Gibson Les Paul LP-1 Preamp in front and the fuzzy tone leans further toward modulated.

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