Marshall DSL100H settings
Walk settings for Marshall DSL100H
Pantera · adapted 6 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Pantera "Walk" riff tone on a Marshall DSL100H, set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 4, Treble 7, Presence 6, Resonance 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul · updated 2026-11-10
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Marshall DSL100H knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Resonance
- 6
- Tone shift
- 0
- Master volume i
- 0
- Ultra gain gain
- 8.5
- Master volume ii
- 0
- Classic gain gain
- 0
- Ultra gain reverb
- 0
- Ultra gain volume
- 6
- Classic gain reverb
- 0
- Classic gain volume
- 0
- Pentode triode switch
- 1
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging riffs.
- Use aggressive pick attack to enhance clarity and definition.
- Maintain a steady rhythm to keep the percussive quality of the riff.
The original rig
What Pantera used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall DSL100H actually has.
- Guitar
- Dean ML (likely 1981 Dean ML Standard, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Vulgar Display of Power)
- Amp
- Randall RG-100ES solid-state head into Randall 4x12 cabinet (likely with Celestion G12-65 speakers)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 3.5
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Walk adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Pantera's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall DSL100H settings for Walk?
Set Gain 8.5, Bass 5.5, Mid 4, Treble 7, Presence 6, Resonance 6.
Which pickup should I use for Walk?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Pantera use on Walk?
Guitar: Dean ML (likely 1981 Dean ML Standard, as used by Dimebag Darrell on Vulgar Display of Power). Amp: Randall RG-100ES solid-state head into Randall 4x12 cabinet (likely with Celestion G12-65 speakers).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Epiphone Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Walk on other amps
Popular songs on the Marshall DSL100H
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Lithium · Nirvana
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Man in the Box · Alice in Chains
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- Heart-Shaped Box · Nirvana
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.