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Guitar Wiring Guide Part 5 - Output Jacks
Published on 16th Jun 2022
Your guitar output jack is the terminus for all your guitar wiring, where the labour of your creativity all comes together. All of your pickups, pots, read more
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Guitar Wiring Guide Part 4 - Pickup Selector Switches
Published on 5th May 2022
Your pickup selector switch is one of those components of your guitar that can fly under the radar. Every guitarist has one, and the vast majority of read more
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Guitar Wiring Guide Part 3 - Guitar Tone Capacitors
Published on 28th Apr 2022
The humble guitar capacitor is a tiny device that plays a big role in guitar circuits. Your tone pots just wouldn’t be the same without them! In Part read more
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Wraparound Vs Tune-o-Matic - The Ultimate Guide
Published on 5th Apr 2022
There are various pros and cons of both the Tune-o-Matic and Wraparound bridge designs you’ll often see adorning LP and SG-style guitars. But what are read more
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Guitar Wiring Guide Part 2 - How to Wire a Volume Pot
Published on 29th Mar 2022
Part 2 of our Guitar Wiring Guide sees us moving onto potentiometers, delving briefly into their effect upon your guitar tone before we move on to loo read more
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Best Humbucker Pickups - The Ultimate Guide
Published on 24th Mar 2022
Replacing your pickups can completely alter your guitar’s tone, taking a beginner or intermediate level instrument to new sonic heights. Even on highe read more
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Guitar Wiring Guide Part 1 - How Guitar Pickups Work
Published on 22nd Mar 2022
The guitar pickup is the crux of any electric guitar, the point upon which your sound hinges. So before we get further into understanding how to wire read more
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Tech Talk: Guitar Wiring Mods
Published on 17th Mar 2022
Getting into guitar wiring mods is a great way to both understand more about your instrument, as well as help to enhance the functionality of your ins read more
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