NUX Mighty Lite BT MKII settings
The Trooper (2015 Remaster) settings for NUX Mighty Lite BT MKII
Iron Maiden · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Iron Maiden "The Trooper (2015 Remaster)" solo tone on a NUX Mighty Lite BT MKII, select the BRIT 64 RHYTHM preset, then set Gain 7, Volume 7, Reverb 0.5, Tone 7, Tap tempo 0, Delay reverb 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 112J · updated 2026-09-24
- Preset / mode
- BRIT 64 RHYTHM
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
NUX Mighty Lite BT MKII knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Volume
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Tone
- 7
- Tap tempo
- 0
- Delay reverb
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 2
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Focus on fluid legato runs to achieve the singing sustain characteristic of the solo.
- Maintain a tight attack with your picking hand to emphasize the articulate nature of the lead tone.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Yamaha Pacifica 112J · updated 2026-09-24
- Preset / mode
- BRIT 64 RHYTHM
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
NUX Mighty Lite BT MKII knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Volume
- 7
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Tone
- 7
- Tap tempo
- 0
- Delay reverb
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 2
Playing tips
- Use tight palm muting for chugging riffs to capture the aggressive rhythm.
- Focus on picking dynamics to achieve articulate note separation.
- Experiment with the amp's reverb to add slight ambience without losing clarity.
The original rig
What Iron Maiden used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your NUX Mighty Lite BT MKII actually has.
- Guitar
- Fender Stratocaster (Adrian Smith, Dave Murray) with DiMarzio Super Distortion bridge pickup (Smith), stock single coils (Murray)
- Amp
- Marshall JMP 2204 (Adrian Smith), Marshall 1959 Super Lead Plexi (Dave Murray)
- Gain
- 7
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 7
- Treble
- 7.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get The Trooper (2015 Remaster) adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Iron Maiden's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the NUX Mighty Lite BT MKII for The Trooper (2015 Remaster)?
Start from the BRIT 64 RHYTHM preset, then set Gain 7, Volume 7, Reverb 0.5, Tone 7, Tap tempo 0, Delay reverb 0.
Which pickup should I use for The Trooper (2015 Remaster)?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Iron Maiden use on The Trooper (2015 Remaster)?
Guitar: Fender Stratocaster (Adrian Smith, Dave Murray) with DiMarzio Super Distortion bridge pickup (Smith), stock single coils (Murray). Amp: Marshall JMP 2204 (Adrian Smith), Marshall 1959 Super Lead Plexi (Dave Murray).
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.
The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on other amps
- The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on Fender Mustang LT25 · 7
- The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on Fender Frontman 10G · 3
- The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on Marshall CODE 25 · 2
- The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on Boss Katana 50 Gen 3 · 2
- The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on Marshall Code 50 · 2
- The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on Ibanez IBZ10G V2 · 2
- The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on Marshall MG15FX Gold · 2
- The Trooper (2015 Remaster) on Line 6 Spider Jam · 2
Popular songs on the NUX Mighty Lite BT MKII
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Walk · Pantera
- Creep · Radiohead
- Do I Wanna Know? · Arctic Monkeys
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
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.