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Line 6 Spider V 120 MkII settings

Whole Lotta Love settings for Line 6 Spider V 120 MkII

Led Zeppelin · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Led Zeppelin "Whole Lotta Love" riff tone on a Line 6 Spider V 120 MkII, select the 1992 Brit Gain J-900 Clean preset, then set Gain 3.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 5, Presence 5, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-07-26

Preset / mode
1992 Brit Gain J-900 Clean
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Line 6 Spider V 120 MkII knobs

Gain
3.5
Bass
5
Mid
6
Treble
5
Presence
5
Reverb
0.5
Gate
1
Metronome
0

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 3

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a low level for a slight spacious feel.
  • Keep your attack aggressive on the bridge pickup for a raw, biting tone.
  • Experiment with palm muting to enhance the tightness of the riff.

The original rig

What Led Zeppelin used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider V 120 MkII actually has.

Guitar
Fender Telecaster 'Dragon' (1959, maple neck, single coil pickups)
Amp
Supro Coronado 1690T
Gain
3.5
Bass
6
Mid
8
Treble
6
Presence
5.5
Reverb
1.5
Full Whole Lotta Love tone breakdown, effects and sources →

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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Led Zeppelin's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Line 6 Spider V 120 MkII for Whole Lotta Love?

Start from the 1992 Brit Gain J-900 Clean preset, then set Gain 3.5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 5, Presence 5, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for Whole Lotta Love?

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

What gear did Led Zeppelin use on Whole Lotta Love?

Guitar: Fender Telecaster 'Dragon' (1959, maple neck, single coil pickups). Amp: Supro Coronado 1690T.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

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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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.