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Valeton GP-200 settings

Seven Nation Army settings for Valeton GP-200

The White Stripes · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt

To get the The White Stripes "Seven Nation Army" riff tone on a Valeton GP-200, use the Dark DLX (Fender Deluxe Reverb) amp model on the clean channel, then set Drive 5, Master 7, Bass 5.5, Mid 5.5, Treble 6.5, Presence 2.5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 6 and volume on 7-8.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Ibanez Gio · updated 2026-11-01

Amp model
Dark DLX (Fender Deluxe Reverb)
Channel
Clean
Cab
Open back cabinet
Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 6 · Volume 7-8

Amp block

Drive
5
Master
7
Bass
5.5
Mid
5.5
Treble
6.5
Presence
2.5

Effects chain

  1. 1overdriveOD LOW GAIN (VALETON original)Gain 3 · Tone 5 · Level 7
  2. 2reverbSpring Reverb (Fender Spring Reverb)Mix 2 · Decay 2

Playing tips

  • Maintain a consistent pick attack for a tight, punchy sound.
  • Keep your fingers close to the strings to enhance clarity.
  • Use a moderate grip on the pick to avoid excessive attack noise.

The original rig

What The White Stripes used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Valeton GP-200 actually has.

Guitar
Early-'60s Kay K6533 archtop hollowbody
Amp
Mid-'60s Sears Silvertone 1485 (head + 6x10 cab with Jensen C10Q ceramic speakers)
Gain
6.5
Bass
7
Mid
6
Treble
6.5
Presence
6.5
Reverb
0
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Frequently asked questions

What amp model should I use on the Valeton GP-200 for Seven Nation Army?

Use the Dark DLX (Fender Deluxe Reverb) (clean channel) with Drive 5, Master 7, Bass 5.5, Mid 5.5, Treble 6.5, Presence 2.5, followed by OD LOW GAIN (VALETON original), Spring Reverb (Fender Spring Reverb).

Which pickup should I use for Seven Nation Army?

Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6 and volume at 7-8.

What gear did The White Stripes use on Seven Nation Army?

Guitar: Early-'60s Kay K6533 archtop hollowbody. Amp: Mid-'60s Sears Silvertone 1485 (head + 6x10 cab with Jensen C10Q ceramic speakers).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Ibanez Gio. 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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