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The Friedman BE-100 Half Stack is a boutique, British-voiced tube amplifier renowned for its versatility and dynamic response. Delivering 100 watts via EL34 power tubes, it features three channels with independent controls, offering everything from sparkling cleans to classic Plexi crunch and high-gain tones inspired by modded Marshall amps. The BE-100 is praised for its touch sensitivity, robust build quality, and extensive tone-shaping options, making it a top choice for professional guitarists seeking premium rock and metal tones.
Fender Model Guide
A modern high-gain amplifier design offering extensive tone shaping, rich harmonic content and exceptional versatility. Capable of everything from articulate rock tones to heavily saturated lead sounds.
- GAIN Adjusts signal level in preamp stage, typically adding distortion at higher settings.
- MASTER Adjusts overall volume.
- TREBLE Adjusts high frequencies.
- MIDDLE Adjusts midrange frequencies.
- BASS Adjusts low frequencies.
- PRESENCE Adjusts ultra-high frequencies.
- HBE SWITCH Gain boost for increased gain and saturation.
- FAT SWITCH Input low-frequency boost that thickens single-coil equipped guitars.
- C45 SWITCH Input treble boost.
- SAT SWITCH Adds gain, compression and saturation for a heavier tone.
- VCE SWITCH Mid-contour that boosts low and high frequencies.
Also included as an amp head only.
From the Fender Tone Master Pro Model Guide
- Based on
- Friedman BE-100
- Real gear released
- 2014
- Amp type
- Tube
- Power (watts)
- 100
- Speakers
- 4x12
Unofficial fan reference by Worship Calling. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Fender. Tone Master Pro is a trademark of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. Other product names belong to their owners and are used only to identify the gear each model is based on. Details are a guide, so check the Fender manual for exact controls.