Fender Frontman 10G settings
Wish You Were Here settings for Fender Frontman 10G
Pink Floyd · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pink Floyd "Wish You Were Here" riff tone on a Fender Frontman 10G, set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Treble 7. Use the neck + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Squier Stratocaster · updated 2026-06-10
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Fender Frontman 10G knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 5
- Treble
- 7
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use a light touch for dynamic control.
- Focus on clean picking to maintain clarity.
- Experiment with fingerstyle for a softer attack.
The original rig
What Pink Floyd used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Frontman 10G actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Stratocaster (1970s, black, maple neck, stock single-coil pickups)
- Amp
- Hiwatt DR103 Custom 100 Head with WEM Super Starfinder 200 4x12 cabinet (Fane Crescendo speakers)
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 8
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Wish You Were Here adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Pink Floyd's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Fender Frontman 10G settings for Wish You Were Here?
Set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Treble 7.
Which pickup should I use for Wish You Were Here?
Neck + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Pink Floyd use on Wish You Were Here?
Guitar: Fender Stratocaster (1970s, black, maple neck, stock single-coil pickups). Amp: Hiwatt DR103 Custom 100 Head with WEM Super Starfinder 200 4x12 cabinet (Fane Crescendo speakers).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Squier Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Wish You Were Here on other amps
Popular songs on the Fender Frontman 10G
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Walk · Pantera
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Creep · Radiohead
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
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.