Detail 01
BE-BB module: BE and BB channels
The included module supplies two distinct channels alongside the head’s Clean channel.
Product detailSKU #1500000457161
SynergySYN-20IR Tube Amp Head and Friedman BE-BB Module Bundle
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The 20W SYN-20IR head and Friedman BE-BB module package brings three channels into one modular tube-head format: the head’s clean channel plus the module’s BE and BB channels. The BE channel is described with thick, harmonically rich overdrive and British-inspired sounds, while the BB channel moves from clean sounds through a range of gain tones. Its three-band EQ, bright switch, and mid-boost toggle give the BB side added adjustment. Channel-programmable IRs and MIDI presets support organized sound changes.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Combining a clean channel with Friedman BE overdrive and BB channel gain options in one modular head.
- Shaping the BB channel with its three-band EQ, bright switch, and mid-boost toggle.
- Recalling programmed channel and onboard IR configurations through MIDI presets.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need an included selection of additional preamp modules; other official Synergy modules are sold separately.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Four onboard IRs, programmable per channel
Each channel can be assigned a programmed onboard IR selection.
Detail 03
Global volume control
A single global control sets the overall volume.
Detail 04
Ultra-transparent series FX loop
Provides a series effects-loop connection.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Additional official Synergy preamp modules are sold separately.
- 02IR management uses the included 6-foot USB cable and Synergy Editor Software.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What does the BE-BB module add to the SYN-20IR?
It adds BE and BB channels, alongside the head’s built-in Clean channel.
02Which controls are specified for the BB channel?
Three-band EQ, a bright switch, and a mid-boost toggle.
03Are onboard IRs available?
Yes. The head has four onboard IRs that can be programmed per channel.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Preamp Module Compatibility
- Official Synergy modules (sold separately)
7 detailsConnections & power
- Outputs
- XLR balanced, ¼" line output, headphone out with volume control
- USB
- Included 6' USB cable for IR management
- Voltage
- Universal voltage selector for global use
- MIDI
- Up to 128 programmable presets
- Speaker Outputs
- 1x16 ohm, 2x8 ohm (parallel), 2x4 ohm (parallel)
- Power Output
- 20W EL84 tube-driven power amp
- Power Amp Structure
- 3 selectable modes (A, B, C)
4 detailsSize & weight
- Weight
- 16.4
- Depth
- 8.5 inch
- Width
- 14 inch
- Height
- 7.5 inch
8 detailsOther
- Reactance
- Dynamic presence control
- Latency
- Under 1ms
- Master Volume
- Global volume control
- Channels
- 3 (Clean + 2 preamp module channels)
- Ir Loader
- Free Synergy Editor Software (USB connection)
- Tubes
- 2 x EL84, 2 x 12AX7 (additional 12AX7 tubes in modules)
- Ir Slots
- 4 onboard IRs (programmable per channel)
- Fx Loop
- Ultra-transparent series FX loop
