Fender Champion 100 settings
Given Up settings for Fender Champion 100
LINKIN PARK · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the LINKIN PARK "Given Up" riff tone on a Fender Champion 100, set Gain 8, Volume 8, Bass 5, Mid 4, Treble 7, Fx level 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Ibanez Gio · updated 2026-10-16
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Champion 100 knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Volume
- 8
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Fx level
- 0
- Fx select
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (Digital) · 2
Playing tips
- Use tight palm muting for chugging riffs to achieve a percussive attack.
- Focus on articulate pick attack to maintain clarity in high-gain settings.
- Experiment with your amp's built-in reverb to add a slight ambiance without losing punch.
The original rig
What LINKIN PARK used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Champion 100 actually has.
- Guitar
- PRS Standard 24
- Amp
- Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get Given Up adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts LINKIN PARK's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender Champion 100 settings for Given Up?
Set Gain 8, Volume 8, Bass 5, Mid 4, Treble 7, Fx level 0.
Which pickup should I use for Given Up?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did LINKIN PARK use on Given Up?
Guitar: PRS Standard 24. Amp: Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Ibanez Gio. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Fender Champion 100
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Walk · Pantera
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Back in Black · AC/DC
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.