Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor settings
Wish You Were Here settings for Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor
Incubus · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Incubus "Wish You Were Here" riff tone on a Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor, use the Placater Clean 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 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a PRS CE 24 · updated 2026-06-28
- Amp model
- Placater Clean
- Channel
- Clean
- Cab
- 2x12 Open Back
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 5
Amp block
- Drive
- 2
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Original drive
- 2
Effects chain
- 1compressionDeluxe CompLevel 7 · Sustain 6
- 2reverbDouble TankMix 5 · Decay 6
- 3overdriveMinotaurGain 3 · Tone 5 · Level 7
Playing tips
- Focus on smooth, even picking for a glassy tone.
- Use fingerstyle for a softer attack and more dynamic range.
- Experiment with slight palm muting for a more controlled sound.
The original rig
What Incubus used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor actually has.
- Guitar
- PRS CE24 (early 2000s, likely used on 'Morning View')
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Trem-O-Verb (dual rectifier variant, used in studio for 'Morning View')
- Gain
- 5.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 3
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 Incubus's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What amp model should I use on the Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor for Wish You Were Here?
Use the Placater Clean (clean channel) with Drive 2, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 6.5, Presence 5.5, followed by Deluxe Comp, Double Tank, Minotaur.
Which pickup should I use for Wish You Were Here?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Incubus use on Wish You Were Here?
Guitar: PRS CE24 (early 2000s, likely used on 'Morning View'). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Trem-O-Verb (dual rectifier variant, used in studio for 'Morning View').
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a PRS CE 24. 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 Line 6 Helix Stadium XL Floor
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Walk · Pantera
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Layla · Derek and the Dominos
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
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.