Fender Tone Master Deluxe Reverb settings
Comfortably Numb settings for Fender Tone Master Deluxe Reverb
Pink Floyd · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pink Floyd "Comfortably Numb" solo tone on a Fender Tone Master Deluxe Reverb, select the Normal Channel preset, then set Gain 5, Bass 5.5, Treble 6.5, Reverb 3, Attenuator 4, Bright switch 1. Use the neck + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-10-23
- Preset / mode
- Normal Channel
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Fender Tone Master Deluxe Reverb knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 3
- Attenuator
- 4
- Bright switch
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (Plate) · 3
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage the bright switch to enhance high frequencies for a clearer, more cutting lead tone.
- Adjust the power attenuator to find the sweet spot for volume without losing dynamics.
The original rig
What Pink Floyd used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Tone Master Deluxe Reverb actually has.
- Guitar
- 1969 Fender Stratocaster (alder body, late-'70s Charvel birdseye maple neck)
- Amp
- Hiwatt DR103 100-watt head (studio, parallel with Yamaha RA-200 rotating speaker cabinet)
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 7.5
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 2.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Comfortably Numb 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 preset should I use on the Fender Tone Master Deluxe Reverb for Comfortably Numb?
Start from the Normal Channel preset, then set Gain 5, Bass 5.5, Treble 6.5, Reverb 3, Attenuator 4, Bright switch 1.
Which pickup should I use for Comfortably Numb?
Neck + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Pink Floyd use on Comfortably Numb?
Guitar: 1969 Fender Stratocaster (alder body, late-'70s Charvel birdseye maple neck). Amp: Hiwatt DR103 100-watt head (studio, parallel with Yamaha RA-200 rotating speaker cabinet).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
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Popular songs on the Fender Tone Master Deluxe Reverb
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Layla · Derek and the Dominos
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Float On · Modest Mouse
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Rooster · Alice in Chains
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Fuss & Fight · Koe Wetzel
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.