Universal Pulse Guitar Tone - Amp Settings for Every Track
Translate any Universal Pulse track to your gear
Median knob positions across the 3 guitar tracks we've broken down from this record, on the amps they were tracked with. A starting point for the album's sound; pick a track below for its exact recipe.
- Gain
- 6
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6
- Volume
- 7
What 311 Used on Universal Pulse
Every Universal Pulse Tone You Can Dial In
3 of this record's tracks are broken down so far. Most popular first.
Common Questions About the Universal Pulse Tone
What amp was Universal Pulse recorded with?
Every one of the Universal Pulse tracks in our catalog was tracked on a Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier. ToneMirror rewrites those settings for whatever amp you own - a different EQ curve and gain structure landing on the same recorded sound.
What guitar was used on Universal Pulse?
The PRS Standard 24 appears on the most Universal Pulse tracks in our catalog. You don't need one - the settings are calibrated to the recorded tone, so they translate to the guitar you already have.
What amp settings do I need for the Universal Pulse sound?
Across the 3 guitar tracks from Universal Pulse we've catalogued, the median is gain 6 (range 6–6), with bass 5.5, mid 6, treble 6.5 on a 0–10 scale. That's the record's window rather than any one song's recipe - pick a track above for the exact knob positions it was recorded with.
How many Universal Pulse songs can I dial in here?
ToneMirror has 3 tracks from Universal Pulse broken down, including "Sunset in July" and "Count Me In". Each carries the original amp settings, pickup position, tuning, and pedal chain, plus a per-rig adaptation for your own gear.