{"product_id":"tone-king-royalist-mkii-tri-tube-preamp-pedal","title":"Tone King Royalist MKII Tri-Tube Preamp Pedal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eTone King Royalist Preamp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh Voltage Tri-Tube British Preamp Pedal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sound of British Rock Royalty - Now on Your Pedalboard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royalist Tube Preamp Pedal captures the soul of Tone King’s beloved Royalist MKIII amplifier - the company’s most authentic take on the golden age of British tone. From the sweet, singing JTM45, through the unmistakable Plexi crunch, to the searing drive of the Super Lead, this high-voltage tri-tube preamp pedal delivers the full spectrum of British rock attitude in a compact, pedalboard-friendly format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunning on three 12AX7 tubes at proper high voltages, the Royalist Preamp brings the complete touch sensitivity, harmonic bloom, and dynamic punch of the Royalist MKIII amp to your pedalboard. Each of its two independent channels features the amp’s FAT switch and three-way 1964\/1967\/1970 voicing selector, faithfully reproducing the gain structure, tone stack, and feel of the original circuits. Whether you’re chasing sparkling cleans, punchy crunch, or molten roar, the Royalist Preamp delivers the unmistakable voice of British rock, anywhere, at any volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree Eras of Iconic British Tone\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach channel of the Royalist Preamp offers its own three-position voicing switch, mirroring the evolution of the British amp sound across decades:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1964 -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSmooth top end, lower gain, and a balanced, vintage warmth inspired by early British blues amps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1967 -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCrisp treble response, bold midrange, and the aggressive bite that defined rock’s formative years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1970 -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIncreased gain and tightness for that unmistakable, high-energy crunch of arena-ready hard rock.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair these voicings with each channel’s FAT switch option to add body and low-end warmth to single-coil guitars or enhance sustain and punch with humbuckers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEra Accurate Tone Stacks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royalist features two identical channels, each voiced with its own distinct tone stack. The top channel uses a vintage-accurate JTM45 \/ Bassman \/ Super Bass inspired EQ. The bottom channel reflects a later-era British Lead tone stack. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the two channels can be dialed remarkably close, their subtle differences give players two authentic British flavors—one tight and articulate, the other more mid forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilt-In Zero Watt Power Amp — Phase Inverter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royalist Preamp includes Tone King’s “Zero Watt Power Amp,” a genuine phase inverter circuit powered by one of its three 12AX7 tubes. This design captures the Royalist’s harmonic depth and dynamic interaction between preamp and power stage — a key ingredient of true British tone that most preamp pedals can’t replicate. The result is the full experience of an overdriven Royalist power section, without the ear-splitting volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"_gnj2wn56qoiq\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003eImpulse Response (IR) Cabinet \u0026amp; Power Amp Sim\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royalist Preamp Pedal features Tone King’s low-latency IR and power amp simulation engine, offering direct output to FOH, recording interfaces, or headphones with stunning realism. Preloaded with a curated selection of OwnHammer IRs listed below, each channel includes a 3-way IR selector for instant tonal changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOH 412 Pinstripe H25:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCelestion G12H-25's from 1967 captured in a pinstripe 1982B 4x12 cabinet by Kevin Rowe of OwnHammer using Shure SM57, Telefunken MD421, and Royer 121 microphones through mid-late 1970's API 312 preamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOH 112 Imperial TK1660:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTone King 1660 captured in a Tone King Imperial 1x12 combo by Kevin Rowe of OwnHammer using Shure SM57, Neumann U87, and Royer 121 microphones through mid-late 1970's API 312 preamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOH 412 M75BB:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e16-ohm, 1777 cone Celestion \"black back\" G12M-75's from 1975 captured in a 412 cabinet by Kevin Rowe of OwnHammer using Shure SM57 and Sennheiser MD421 microphones through mid-late 1970's API 312 preamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are 20 IRs to choose from in the included Tone King Editor software (powered by Synergy) which are easy to swap in and out of the pedal's six available slots. You can also disengage the onboard IR loader entirely to use the preamp with an external IR loader or powered cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTone King Editor Software - Deep Control, Modern Flexibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included Tone King Editor software unlocks deep editing capabilities for digital parameters. Save and recall up to 128 presets via MIDI, assign IRs per channel, fine-tune HF and LP filters, and configure reverb, or FX loop assignments — all in one intuitive interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSavable Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannel switching and bypass states\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily load your own IRs and manage your IR library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIR bypass and power amp simulation options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHF Comp and Low-Pass filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess all 20 included OwnHammer IRs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssign any of your IRs to the pedal's six available slots (three per channel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverb, reverb tails, and effects loop bypass routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSave these settings to up to 128 presets for instant recall via MIDI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExpanding Your Rig\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Royalist Preamp Pedal is equally at home on stage, in the studio, or integrated with your favorite amp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdd Channels to Your Amp:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the 3-cable method with any amp that has a series effects loop to instantly add two channels of British tube tone to your existing rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCombine with Other Preamps:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLink multiple effects-loop-equipped preamp pedals to build an ultimate hybrid system. Assign the Royalist’s IRs and power amp emulation to other preamps, or route its reactive output into a separate power amp and cabinet for the real-air experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Sound of British Heritage, Reborn for the Modern Player\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the club stages of the ‘60s to the arenas of the ‘70s, the sound of British rock has defined generations of guitar tone. Now, with the Royalist Tube Preamp Pedal, that legacy lives on — delivering the roar, chime, and harmonic richness of those legendary amplifiers in a compact, high-voltage, pedalboard-ready design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"_5udc2gbxjeg\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eTwo Channel High-Voltage preamp – DI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 x 12AX7 preamp tubes running at proper high voltages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-In zero-watt power amp - phase inverter circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Independent channels with\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume, Bass, Middle and Treble Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-way 1964\/1967\/1970 voicing switch per channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra Accurate Tone Stacks:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop channel - Vintage-accurate JTM45 \/ Bassman \/ Super Bass inspired EQ.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom channel - Reflects a later-era British Lead tone stack. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual built-in Iron Man attenuators\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHF switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverb control (assignable to each channel)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMode switch turns ON\/OFF trails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStereo, Series FX loop (bypassable)     \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI programmable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSave up to 128 presets for instant recall via an external MIDI switcher\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresets save:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChannel selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster bypass setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIR selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIR bypass setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffects loop bypass setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverb bypass and tails settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard Impulse Response (IR) Technology\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-latency Impulse Response cabinet simulation (bypassable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-position CAB\/IR select switch per channel (programmable via software)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 Included OwnHammer IRs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower amp simulation with software editable HF Comp, Low-Pass and High-Pass filters (per channel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Connections:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual stereo balanced XLR outputs with Ground Lift Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e¼\" Headphone output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffects Send and Stereo Return Jacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMIDI 5-pin standard connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C connector for use with the included Tone King Editor software editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo Amp In, From Amp Send and From Amp Return Jacks – for adding Imperial channels to your amp or preamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6’ USB Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal 12V Power Supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tone King","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47896293703921,"sku":"TK-ROYALIST","price":1149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/6320\/6321\/files\/TK-ROYALIST_1.jpg?v=1773363642","url":"https:\/\/guitarfactory.com.au\/products\/tone-king-royalist-mkii-tri-tube-preamp-pedal","provider":"Guitar Factory Parramatta","version":"1.0","type":"link"}