Tbx Tone Control Wiring Diagram
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.
Tbx tone control wiring diagram. Click diagram image to open view full size version. A 250k pot no load and 1m pot all in one with various ways to wire it. A cool 2 band tone control. I don t normally screw up guitar control wiring jobs and if i remember rightly i double checked it when i was initially not impressed.
I ve added a 1 meg resistor across the tone cap to reduce the popping sound that frequently occurs when going to or from the no load center position. Fitted a fender tbx tone pot yesterday as on paper it sounded like a great solution. There are more mods you can do to the tbx tone control such as using a second capacitor instead of a resistor to rewire the tbx control for more bass cut or wiring the second end of the resistor connected to pot a to the same lug as the capacitor on pot b instead of connecting it to ground for a more even and natural effect in passive guitars. Wiring diagram for the modified tbx tone control and here s the wiring diagram of how it wires up.
Traditional wiring for the eric clapton signature stratocaster as well as other models that use the fender mid boost circuit. Strat wiring diagram with three single coils 5 way lever switch 1 volume 1 tbx tone control and the eric clapton mid boost circuit with mid boost control. The diagram shows you how to wire the tbx tone control on your strat. I guess i ll have to check the circuit diagram and the wiring and the pot to see if i screwed it up.
Modified tbx tone control phostenix wiring diagrams. Modified tbx tone control wiring. Click diagram image to open view full size version. 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.
Typical fender american standard stratocaster wiring. Ready to get started. Guitar amp cool guitar guitar pickups cigar box guitar guitar building guitar parts fender guitars guitar pedals guitar design. 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.