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Electric Guitar

3 style variations available

Professional live sound settings for Electric Guitar

Style 1

Blues/Smooth Lead

Compression
Gate
EQ

Compression

Threshold:-20 dB
Ratio:3:1
Attack:Medium (15 ms)
Release:Slow (150 ms)
Hold:20 ms
Gain:2–4 dB
Target GR:2–5 dB

Smooths dynamics for expressive blues leads. Light gain reduction for sustain.

Gate

Threshold:-40 dB
Attack:Fast (0.5 ms)
Release:Slow (200 ms)
Hold:40 ms

Minimizes noise while preserving sustain.

EQ

Mid:-2 dB at 800 Hz (reduce harshness)
High:+2 dB at 10 kHz (air)
Low Cut:100 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Low Mid:+3 dB at 200 Hz (warmth)
High Mid:+3 dB at 4 kHz (clarity)

Enhances smooth, singing blues lead tones.

Style 2

Metal/Heavy Distortion

Compression
Gate
EQ

Compression

Threshold:-15 dB
Ratio:6:1
Attack:Fast (5 ms)
Release:Fast (50 ms)
Hold:10 ms
Gain:5–7 dB
Target GR:6–10 dB

Tightens aggressive dynamics for heavy metal guitars. Heavy gain reduction for tightness.

Gate

Threshold:-30 dB
Attack:Fast (0.1 ms)
Release:Medium (100 ms)
Hold:20 ms

Eliminates noise in high-gain setups.

EQ

Mid:-4 dB at 500 Hz (reduce fizz)
High:+2 dB at 6 kHz (edge)
Low Cut:120 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Low Mid:+4 dB at 200 Hz (punch)
High Mid:+4 dB at 2 kHz (bite)

Cuts through with a tight, aggressive metal tone.

Style 3

Rock/Crunchy Rhythm

Compression
Gate
EQ

Compression

Threshold:-18 dB
Ratio:5:1
Attack:Medium (10 ms)
Release:Medium (100 ms)
Hold:15 ms
Gain:4–6 dB
Target GR:4–8 dB

Controls dynamics for a tight, crunchy rhythm guitar. Moderate gain reduction for consistency.

Gate

Threshold:-35 dB
Attack:Fast (0.2 ms)
Release:Medium (150 ms)
Hold:30 ms

Reduces amp hum and bleed.

EQ

Mid:-4 dB at 600 Hz (reduce mud)
High:+2 dB at 8 kHz (sheen)
Low Cut:120 Hz, 12 dB/octave
Low Mid:+3 dB at 250 Hz (body)
High Mid:+4 dB at 3 kHz (bite)

Delivers a powerful, defined rock guitar tone.