Gibson Jimmy Page Wiring Diagram
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Gibson jimmy page wiring diagram. This has become a famous les paul mod and in this context it s widely known as the jimmy page wiring. In the early 1980s jimmy page decided to make his 59 les paul an even more versatile instrument and explore the full range of what the two humbuckers had to offer without wanting to damage his beloved guitar jimmy employed a master electronics technician working with the technician page designed a switching system for coil splitting series parallel and phase reverse options. But again it s not limited to a les paul. In this setup the bridge humbucker cannot be a 2 conductor pickup.
King lucille gibson eb 1 bass gibson ace lp schematic gibson ace lp wiring gibson all american1 sgx gibson barney kessel. Most standard page wiring kits the jonesey kits for instances are either for the page number one version or a reduced 4 push pull pot kit for the number two. Gibson jimmy page les paul signature 2 pick up pdf gibson blueshawk 2 pick up pdf gibson nighthawk 2 pick up gibson nighthawk 3 pick up gibson sg x 1 pick up pdf gibson sg custom 3 pick up gibson b b. We ve done most of the work for you so it s easy to install in your guitar.
Guitar wiring diagram with the switching options of the jimmy page les paul. One push pull switch for each humbucker to select single coil or humbucker mode one push pull switch to combine the neck and bridge pickups in series or parallel and one to select reverse phase. It s a complex and super flexible wiring scheme for guitars equipped with a pair of 4 conductor humbuckers that are each connected to a set of volume and tone controls. The other feature of jplp wiring is that in the middle position of the pickup selector the bridge pickup is out of phase with the neck pickup.
If not the arrangement won t work as it should be. I got the original diagram from stewmac. I currently have the guitar wired as jimmy page s 1 les paul current. However the full page number two wiring diagram can by found on the les paul forum and an interesting email from jonesey describing what all four pots and the micro switches do.
Gibson jimmy page les paul wiring diagram this jplp wiring option lets you coil cut the bridge pickup using a push pull tone control. 2 humbuckers 3 way toggle switch two volumes and two tone controls. Each component should be set and connected with different parts in particular manner. We re proud to offer our jimmy page number one wiring harness for your gibson usa les paul.
You do not need a four conductor pickup.