Pedals that stack with the Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler

Boss GEB-7 Bass Graphic EQ

Keep Boss GEB-7 Bass Graphic EQ's clean boost voice out front: Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler goes after Boss GEB-7 Bass Graphic EQ in the signal chain so its warm voice doesn't muddy it

SolidGoldFX Imperial BC183

Let the DL4's echoes trail the Imperial BC183's bright, cutting silicon fuzz rather than getting distorted along with it.

Aguilar DB316

Keep the DL4 after the DB316 — the punchy, midrange EQ boost stays clean and the delay's warm repeats trail behind it.

IdiotBox Effects End of Line

Run Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after IdiotBox Effects End of Line in the signal chain, clear of IdiotBox Effects End of Line's own gain stage

Aalberg Audio Trym

Keep the DL4 after the Trym — the aggressive, cutting tremolo pulse stays sharp and the delay's warm, vintage-to-modern repeats trail behind it.

Arcade Audio Button Masher Compressor

Run the DL4's warm, vintage-voiced delay after the Button Masher's smooth optical compression settles, so the repeats trail a defined tone.

EarthQuaker Devices Chelsea

The DL4's warm, vintage-voiced delay trails the Chelsea's bright, British-voiced drive into a layered echo.

Ibanez Jemini

Keep Ibanez Jemini's bright voice out front: Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler goes after Ibanez Jemini in the signal chain so its warm voice doesn't muddy it

Dunlop Cry Baby Junior CBJ95SB

Put Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after Dunlop Cry Baby Junior CBJ95SB in the signal chain, clear of Dunlop Cry Baby Junior CBJ95SB's own gain stage

Tru-Fi Rat Pack Compact

Keep Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after Tru-Fi Rat Pack Compact in the signal chain, clear of Tru-Fi Rat Pack Compact's own gain stage

Biyang Pre-19 Preamp

Keep Biyang Pre-19 Preamp's gritty voice out front: Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler goes after Biyang Pre-19 Preamp in the signal chain so its warm voice doesn't muddy it

Peavey Bandit Supreme Teal Stripe Preamp

Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler's warm voice goes after Peavey Bandit Supreme Teal Stripe Preamp in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Peavey Bandit Supreme Teal Stripe Preamp's own tight character

Alexander Pedals Equilibrium DLX Vintage Modulation

Run the DL4's warm, vintage-voiced delay after the Equilibrium's tremolo pulse, so the repeats trail a settled signal instead of a chopped one.

Behringer BDI21

Keep Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after Behringer BDI21 in the signal chain, clear of Behringer BDI21's own gain stage

Zvex Tremorama CustomHandpainted

Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler's warm voice goes after Zvex Tremorama CustomHandpainted in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Zvex Tremorama CustomHandpainted's own bright character

Xotic ACB-V2

Run Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after Xotic ACB-V2 in the signal chain, clear of Xotic ACB-V2's own gain stage

BLAXX EQ5B 5-Band Equalizer

Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler's warm voice goes after BLAXX EQ5B 5-Band Equalizer in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with BLAXX EQ5B 5-Band Equalizer's own bright character

Mythos Air Lane Drive

Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler's warm voice goes after Mythos Air Lane Drive in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Mythos Air Lane Drive's own compressed character

Jackson Audio Bloom EQ Boost Compression

Run Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after Jackson Audio Bloom EQ Boost Compression in the signal chain, clear of Jackson Audio Bloom EQ Boost Compression's own gain stage

Dallas Tuxedo Treble Booster

Keep Dallas Tuxedo Treble Booster's bright voice out front: Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler goes after Dallas Tuxedo Treble Booster in the signal chain so its warm voice doesn't muddy it

Old Blood Noise Endeavors Obne Whitecap Tremolo

Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler's warm voice goes after Old Blood Noise Endeavors Obne Whitecap Tremolo in the signal chain — it's not there to compete with Old Blood Noise Endeavors Obne Whitecap Tremolo's own harmonically rich character

Rocktron Hush Noise Gate

Put Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after Rocktron Hush Noise Gate in the signal chain, clear of Rocktron Hush Noise Gate's own gain stage

Tech 21 DP-3X Dug Pinnick Signature Bass Distortion

Put Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after Tech 21 DP-3X Dug Pinnick Signature Bass Distortion in the signal chain, clear of Tech 21 DP-3X Dug Pinnick Signature Bass Distortion's own gain stage

Subdecay Vagabond Harmonic

Run Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler after Subdecay Vagabond Harmonic in the signal chain, clear of Subdecay Vagabond Harmonic's own gain stage