Comfortably Numb settings for Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless

Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless knobs

Gain

3

Bass

5

Mid

5

Treble

5

Amp block

Drive

5

Master

7

Bass

6.5

Mid

7.5

Treble

7

Presence

6

Effects chain

1. 1fuzzBighorn (1973 Ram's Head Muff)Volume 5.5 · Tone 3.5 · Sustain 10
2. 2modulationGrey FlangerMix 4 · Rate 3 · Depth 5 · Feedback 5
3. 3delayTransistor TapeMix 3.5 · Feedback 3.5
4. 4reverbPlateauxMix 2 · Decay 4
5. 5overdriveScream 808Gain 4 · Tone 5 · Level 7

Playing tips

• Focus on smooth, fluid finger movements to achieve a singing sustain.
• Use a light touch for dynamic phrasing to maintain clarity in notes.
• Experiment with subtle vibrato to enhance the violin-like quality of the tone.

Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless knobs

Gain

3

Bass

5

Mid

5

Treble

5

Amp block

Drive

5

Master

7

Bass

6.5

Mid

5.5

Treble

5.5

Presence

6

Effects chain

1. 1compressionRed Squeeze (Dyna Comp)Output 7 · Sensitivity 4
2. 2modulation70s ChorusMix 5 · Rate 5 · Depth 5
3. 3reverbPlateauxMix 4 · Decay 5

Playing tips

• Focus on smooth, legato playing to achieve the lush sustain characteristic of the original tone.
• Use light finger pressure to maintain clarity and note separation.
• Experiment with dynamics by varying your picking strength to enhance the touch-sensitive response.

What amp model should I use on the Line 6 POD Go / POD Go Wireless for Comfortably Numb?

Use the WhoWatt 100 (Hiwatt DR-103) (lead channel) with Drive 5, Master 7, Bass 6.5, Mid 7.5, Treble 7, Presence 6, followed by Bighorn (1973 Ram's Head Muff), Grey Flanger, Transistor Tape, Plateaux, Scream 808.

Which pickup should I use for Comfortably Numb?

Neck pickup, 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 Telecaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.