Telecaster Wiring Diagram Tbx

Telecaster service diagrams if you re repairing or modifying your instrument or simply need some replacement part numbers these lists and diagrams should help you get started.
Telecaster wiring diagram tbx. Wiring diagram for the modified tbx tone control and here s the wiring diagram of how it wires up. Guitar wiring diagram with three single coils 5 way lever switch one standard tone for the neck pickup and one fender tbx tone control that controls the middle and bridge pickups. Now that we ve analyzed the telecaster dark circuit that fender used from mid 1952 up to late 1967 factory telecaster wirings pt. Tbx tone control wiring diagram fender telecaster tbx wiring diagram wiring diagram info tbx tone control wiring diagram wiring diagram is a simplified satisfactory pictorial representation of an electrical circuit.
To understand why tele wiring changed in 1967 it. Click diagram image to open view full size version. The diagram shows you how to wire the tbx tone control on your strat. This wiring also uses the fender tbx tone control wired like fender wires it not my modified tbx wiring.
It shows the components of the circuit as simplified shapes and the capacity and signal links amid the devices. Instrument service diagrams include parts layout diagrams wiring diagrams parts lists and switch control function diagrams. Fitted a fender tbx tone pot yesterday as on paper it sounded like a great solution. The model list is for the most part of instruments currently in production.
I didn t use the stock wiring plan as it was designed for use in an active system but instead used the tbx passive mod. Here s a 4 way tele wiring setup that adds a push pull volume pot to give you the option of having the pickups out of phase in positions 2 4. Typical fender american standard stratocaster wiring. The red wire is the input for the tbx control and the green wire is a short jumper wire connecting pot a to pot b.
A 250k pot no load and 1m pot all in one with various ways to wire it. Hey good folks been experimenting lately with all kinds of tone pots different brands and values push pulls etc. This wiring is referred to as the modern or standard telecaster wiring and is still in use today. Ready to get started.
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