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Mooer GE150 / GE150 Pro settings

Highway to Hell settings for Mooer GE150 / GE150 Pro

AC/DC · adapted 10 times on ToneAdapt

To get the AC/DC "Highway to Hell" riff tone on a Mooer GE150 / GE150 Pro, use the PLX 100 (Marshall Plexi 100) amp model on the crunch channel, then set Drive 6, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

updated 2026-11-11

Amp model
PLX 100 (Marshall Plexi 100)
Channel
Crunch
Cab
4x12 closed back
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9

Amp block

Drive
6
Master
7
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6

Effects chain

  1. 1overdrive808 (Ibanez TS808)Gain 5 · Tone 5 · Level 7
  2. 2reverbSpringMix 4 · Decay 5
  3. 3noise gateNoise Killer (Mooer Micro Noise Killer)Release 5 · Threshold 4

Playing tips

  • Focus on palm muting for a tighter sound during the riff.
  • Use a strong pick attack to emphasize the punchy nature of the P90.
  • Keep your fretting hand relaxed for fluid transitions between notes.

The original rig

What AC/DC used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Mooer GE150 / GE150 Pro actually has.

Guitar
Gibson SG Standard (late 1960s, likely 1968-1970, stock humbuckers)
Amp
Marshall Super Lead 1959 100-watt (plexi, late 1960s/early 1970s, no master volume)
Gain
6
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6.5
Reverb
0
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Mooer GE150 / GE150 Pro for Highway to Hell?

Use the PLX 100 (Marshall Plexi 100) (crunch channel) with Drive 6, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6, followed by 808 (Ibanez TS808), Spring, Noise Killer (Mooer Micro Noise Killer).

Which pickup should I use for Highway to Hell?

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

What gear did AC/DC use on Highway to Hell?

Guitar: Gibson SG Standard (late 1960s, likely 1968-1970, stock humbuckers). Amp: Marshall Super Lead 1959 100-watt (plexi, late 1960s/early 1970s, no master volume).

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.