VOX VT20X settings
Pink Maggit settings for VOX VT20X
Deftones · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Deftones "Pink Maggit" riff tone on a VOX VT20X, select the BRIT 800 preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 6, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 8-10 and volume on 8-10.
Riff settings
updated 2026-04-13
- Preset / mode
- BRIT 800
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 8-10 · Volume 8-10
VOX VT20X knobs
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Value 1
- 5
- Value 2
- 5
- Power level
- 9
- Noise reduction
- 4
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use palm muting for tighter chugging sounds.
- Focus on picking dynamics to enhance articulation.
- Keep your attack aggressive to maintain clarity in the riff.
The original rig
What Deftones used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your VOX VT20X actually has.
- Guitar
- ESP Stef B-7 (Stephen Carpenter Signature 7-string, likely custom shop, used on White Pony sessions)
- Amp
- Bogner Uberschall (original EL34 model, studio version, not MK2/KT88 live variant)
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 1
Different guitar or pedals? Get Pink Maggit adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Deftones's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the VOX VT20X for Pink Maggit?
Start from the BRIT 800 preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 6, Presence 6, Reverb 0.5.
Which pickup should I use for Pink Maggit?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 8-10 and volume at 8-10.
What gear did Deftones use on Pink Maggit?
Guitar: ESP Stef B-7 (Stephen Carpenter Signature 7-string, likely custom shop, used on White Pony sessions). Amp: Bogner Uberschall (original EL34 model, studio version, not MK2/KT88 live variant).
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.
Pink Maggit on other amps
Popular songs on the VOX VT20X
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Stairway to Heaven · Led Zeppelin
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Walk · Pantera
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Welcome to the Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
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.