Line 6 Spider V 30 MkII settings
Marooned settings for Line 6 Spider V 30 MkII
Pink Floyd · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pink Floyd "Marooned" riff tone on a Line 6 Spider V 30 MkII, select the 1992 Brit Gain J-900 Clean preset, then set Gain 4, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 5. Use the neck + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 112J · updated 2026-04-15
- Preset / mode
- 1992 Brit Gain J-900 Clean
- Pickup
- Neck + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Spider V 30 MkII knobs
- Gain
- 4
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (plate) · 5.5
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage the chorus effect to add lush modulation and enhance the ambient quality of the riff.
- Experiment with volume swells to achieve dynamic swells and floating sustain.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 112J · updated 2026-04-15
- Preset / mode
- 1987 Jazz Clean
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Spider V 30 MkII knobs
- Gain
- 2.5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 5
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (plate) · 6
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage the chorus effect to add depth and modulation to your leads, enhancing the smoothness.
- Experiment with volume swells to achieve dynamic swells and expressive pitch shifts.
The original rig
What Pink Floyd used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider V 30 MkII actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Stratocaster (likely 1983 '57 reissue, red, with EMG DG20 active pickups)
- Amp
- Hiwatt DR103 Custom 100 Head into WEM 4x12 cab with Fane Crescendo speakers
- Gain
- 4.5
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 6.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Marooned 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 Line 6 Spider V 30 MkII for Marooned?
Start from the 1992 Brit Gain J-900 Clean preset, then set Gain 4, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 5.
Which pickup should I use for Marooned?
Neck + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Pink Floyd use on Marooned?
Guitar: Fender Stratocaster (likely 1983 '57 reissue, red, with EMG DG20 active pickups). Amp: Hiwatt DR103 Custom 100 Head into WEM 4x12 cab with Fane Crescendo speakers.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 112J. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Line 6 Spider V 30 MkII
- Walk · Pantera
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- 1979 · The Smashing Pumpkins
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Raining Blood · Slayer
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.