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Mooer GE200 settings

Highway to Hell settings for Mooer GE200

AC/DC · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the AC/DC "Highway to Hell" riff tone on a Mooer GE200, use the UK PLEX 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 2026-08-28

Amp model
UK PLEX
Channel
Crunch
Cab
4x12
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. 1overdriveTUBE DRGain 5 · Tone 5 · Level 7
  2. 2reverbSPRINGMix 3 · Decay 4
  3. 3noise gateNOISE KILLERRelease 5 · Threshold 4

Playing tips

  • Focus on palm muting for tight, punchy riffs.
  • Use a strong pick attack to emphasize the gritty tone.
  • Keep the rhythm steady and aggressive to match the original energy.

The original rig

What AC/DC used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Mooer GE200 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 GE200 for Highway to Hell?

Use the UK PLEX (crunch channel) with Drive 6, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 7, Treble 7, Presence 6, followed by TUBE DR, SPRING, 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.