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Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack settings

Ten Years Gone settings for Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack

Led Zeppelin · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Led Zeppelin "Ten Years Gone" riff tone on a Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack, use the Soup Pro (Supro S6616) amp model on the clean channel, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 5, Mid 5, Treble 5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 7-8.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-08-28

Amp model
Soup Pro (Supro S6616)
Channel
Clean
Cab
Open Back
Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 7-8

Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack knobs

Gain
1.5
Bass
5
Mid
5
Treble
5

Amp block

Drive
2
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
6.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
5.5

Effects chain

  1. 1fuzzBallistic FuzzFuzz 5 · Tone 5 · Level 7
  2. 2reverbPlateauxMix 5 · Decay 6
  3. 3noise gateNoise GateRelease 5 · Threshold 3
  4. 4compressionDeluxe CompLevel 7 · Sustain 5

Playing tips

  • Focus on a light touch to maintain clarity and articulation.
  • Use fingerstyle for a warmer, more dynamic sound.
  • Experiment with subtle picking dynamics to enhance the chimey quality.

Solo settings

Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-08-28

Amp model
WhoWatt 100 (Hiwatt DR103)
Channel
Crunch
Cab
4x12 Marshall
Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack knobs

Gain
2.5
Bass
5
Mid
5
Treble
5

Amp block

Drive
5
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6

Effects chain

  1. 1modulationScript Phase (Phase 90)Mix 5 · Rate 4 · Depth 5
  2. 2delayTransistor Tape (Echoplex)Mix 4 · Feedback 3
  3. 3reverbPlateauxMix 5 · Decay 5

Playing tips

  • Use a light touch for picking to maintain clarity and articulation.
  • Experiment with fingerstyle to achieve a smoother, glassy tone.
  • Incorporate subtle bends and vibrato for expressive phrasing.

The original rig

What Led Zeppelin used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack actually has.

Guitar
Fender Telecaster (1959, double-neck for live, but single Telecaster for studio clean parts)
Amp
Supro Thunderbolt (model S6420, vintage 1960s, likely used for studio clean tones)
Gain
2.5
Bass
6
Mid
6.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
5.5
Reverb
4.5
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack for Ten Years Gone?

Use the Soup Pro (Supro S6616) (clean channel) with Drive 2, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6.5, Treble 6.5, Presence 5.5, followed by Ballistic Fuzz, Plateaux, Noise Gate, Deluxe Comp.

Which pickup should I use for Ten Years Gone?

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

What gear did Led Zeppelin use on Ten Years Gone?

Guitar: Fender Telecaster (1959, double-neck for live, but single Telecaster for studio clean parts). Amp: Supro Thunderbolt (model S6420, vintage 1960s, likely used for studio clean tones).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul. 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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