Electronics
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Understanding Guitar Electronics
We delve into the basics of guitar electronics, providing a comprehensive understanding of how these components work together to create the sonic landscape we love.
Read MoreStrat 5 Way Double Pole Switch Explained
In this article, we’ll explain what the 5-way double pole switch on Stratocasters is, how it works, and why this is an ideal combination of hardware for this particular type of guitar.
Read MoreWiring Diagram for Switch and Pots
Understanding how they’re wired may allow you to fix minute issues or even rearrange the pickup selection to better serve your needs.
Read MoreResistors and Capacitors: Guitar Electronics 101
Resistors and capacitors are essential pieces of modern guitar hardware, taming “unruly” guitar tones and allowing players to flexibly control how their instruments perform in various situations.
Read MoreWiring Diagram for Switch and Pots Ⅱ
For this diagram, I’m using one of the most popular models utilizing two humbuckers, one volume pot, one tone pot, and a classic 3-way toggle selector.
Read MoreWhat is a Potentiometer?
A potentiometer, short for pot, is a variable resistor. Turning the pot alters the electricity flow running through the resistance. This resistance is represented by a strip.
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