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Boss BF-2 Flanger settings
How 6 songs dial in the Boss BF-2 Flanger, across 13 amps — real knob positions, not presets.
Typical Boss BF-2 Flanger settings
| Knob | Average | Range | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual | 5.1 | 1–6 | 14 |
| Depth | 5.1 | 4–7 | 14 |
| Rate | 3.4 | 2–4 | 14 |
| Res | 3.9 | 3–5 | 13 |
Averaged across every ToneAdapt match that uses this pedal. It usually sits second in the signal chain.
Song by song
| Song | Amp | Boss BF-2 Flanger settings |
|---|---|---|
| Rooster Alice in chains | Marshall mg30gfx | Manual 6 · Depth 5 · Rate 3 · Res 4 |
| purple rain prince | fender frontman 15r | Manual 6 · Depth 5 · Rate 4 · Res 3 |
| Purple rain Prince | Max music R-NZ E4351 | Manual 6 · Depth 5 · Rate 4 · Res 5 |
| Purple rain Prince | Ga10 Ga 10 | Manual 6 · Depth 7 · Rate 4 · Res 5 |
| Purple rain Prince | Marshall mg30gfx | Manual 6 · Depth 4 · Rate 3 · Res 3 |
| Purple Rain Prince | Davis G-10 | Manual 6 · Depth 5 · Rate 4 · Res 3 |
| Purple Rain Prince & The Revolution | Fender Hot Rod Deluxe IV | Manual 5 · Depth 4 · Rate 2 · Res 3 |
| Purple Rain Prince & The Revolution | Fender Princeton Reverb | Manual 6 · Depth 4 · Rate 3 · Res 3 |
| Purple Rain Prince & The Revolution | Marshall MG30CFX | Manual 6 · Depth 5 · Rate 3 · Res 4 |
| Roam The B-52's | Peavey Special 120 | Manual 5 · Depth 4 · Rate 3 · Res 3 |
| Lullaby (2010 Remaster) The Cure | Marshall JCM900 | Manual 6 · Depth 7 · Rate 4 · Resonance 2 |
| schism tool | Ampeg SVT Classic | Manual 1 · Depth 6 · Rate 4 · Res 5 |
| Parabola TOOL | Orange Crush 20 | Manual 5 · Depth 4 · Rate 3 · Res 5 |
| Schism TOOL | Vox T 50 | Manual 1 · Depth 7 · Rate 4 · Res 5 |
Dial this pedal in for your rig
ToneAdapt works out where to set the Boss BF-2 Flanger for any song, on the amp and guitar you actually own — pedals included. First match is free.
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Marshall MG30GFX2 songs with this pedalFender Hot Rod Deluxe IV1 song with this pedalOrange Crush 201 song with this pedalFender Frontman 15R1 song with this pedalAmpeg SVT Classic1 song with this pedalMarshall JCM9001 song with this pedalFender Princeton Reverb1 song with this pedalMarshall MG30CFX1 song with this pedal
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Song, artist and gear names are used to identify the tone being matched; ToneAdapt is not affiliated with or endorsed by the artists or manufacturers mentioned. Settings are AI-generated starting points — trust your ears.