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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
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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.

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