Sultans of Swing settings for Fender Mustang 2

Fender Mustang 2 knobs

Gain

1.5

Bass

5

Treble

7

Reverb

5

Mod select

1

Dly rev select

1

Built-in effects

• Reverb on (Spring) · 5

Playing tips

• Use a fingerstyle technique for a percussive attack.
• Engage the amp's built-in reverb to add depth and space to your sound.
• Experiment with dynamics by varying your picking strength for note separation.

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang 2 for Sultans of Swing?

Start from the '65 Twin Reverb preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Treble 7, Reverb 5, Mod select 1, Dly rev select 1.

Which pickup should I use for Sultans of Swing?

Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Dire Straits use on Sultans of Swing?

Guitar: 1978 Fender Stratocaster. Amp: Fender Silverface Vibrolux Reverb.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.