| Artist: | Synyster Gates |
| Date published: | 10 April 2015 |
Synyster Gates continues to use his custom Schecter gear for his live 2015 rig. All of his effects originate from the Fractal Audio Axe-Fx II, except for the Dunlop Cry Baby.
His amplifier is placed off stage in an amplifier isolation box. The entire band (Avenged Sevenfold) uses in ear monitoring, and have no gear on stage.
The Schecter Gates model is Synyster’s main guitar.
His main tone originates from the Schecter Hellwin Head.
Guitars
| Guitar | Model | Color | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schecter Guitar Research | Synyster Gates Standard | Various | $1000 |
Amplifiers
| Amplifier | Qty | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Schecter SYN100-HE Hellwin Stage Series Head | 1 | $1800 |
| Schecter SYN412-STE Hellwin Stage Series 4x12 Straight Cabinet | 1 | $1000 |
Pedals & Effects
| FX Unit | Purpose | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Fractal Audio Axe-Fx II | Effects loop | $2000 |
| Dunlop Cry Baby DCR-2SR Rack Wah | Wah effect | $600 |
Accessories
| Item | Purpose | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dunlop Gator Grip 2.0mm Picks | Electric guitar | $3 |
| Ernie Ball Skinny Top / Heavy Bottom .010 - .052 Strings | Electric guitar | $5 |
| Furman M8L Merit Power Conditioner | Surge protection | $70 |
| Tour Supply Inc. Whirlwind Rackmount Multiselector 4X | Guitar switching | $390 |
| Audio-Technica 5000 Wireless System | Guitars | $3000 |
| Audio-Technica AT4050 Microphone | Amplifier | $700 |
| Boss TU-3 | Tuner | $100 |
| Fractal Audio MFC-101 Midi Foot Controller | Axe-Fx | $750 |
