Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer settings
⚡ Match a tone on this gearHow do you dial in a specific tone on a Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer?
A drive pedal is not an amount of gain, it is a shape. The Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer changes what reaches the amp's input, so where it sits in the chain and how the amp is set behind it matter as much as the pedal's own controls. Settings here cover both ends: the pedal, and the amp underneath it.
Name the song you are chasing and Tonelify returns the settings for this exact pedal, not the settings the original artist used. Those are two different things: the recording was made on gear most players do not own.
Settings for this unit only ever use controls it actually has, because its front panel is stored in our gear database. You will not be told to set a knob that is not on the unit.
What controls does the Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer have?
Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer specifications
- Front panel
- Overdrive, Tone, Level
What the Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer panel means when you dial it in
Its controls are Overdrive, Tone and Level, and settings for this pedal are written against those names rather than a generic level, tone and gain.
Tones to try on a Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer
Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer questions
Where does the Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer go in the signal chain?
In front of the amp input, before any time-based effects. Drive pedals interact with what the amp is already doing, so the amp's own gain setting is part of the answer and cannot be ignored when the pedal is dialled in.
Does Tonelify support the Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer?
Yes, and its front panel is stored, so settings only ever reference controls this pedal has: Overdrive, Tone, Level. You will not be told to set a knob that is not there.
Guides that mention the Ibanez TS808 Tube Screamer
- Tube Screamer settings for boost, blues and metalDrive low and level high to tighten a high-gain amp, drive near noon for blues crunch. Tube Screamer settings for boost, blues, metal and the SRV sound.
- How to get a blues tone on any ampSet the amp on the edge of breakup, keep the mids up and let the guitar's volume knob do the work. Blues settings for valve, modelling and pedal rigs.