Gibson Toggle Switch Wiring
The switchcraft 3 way toggle switch is a top of the range switch and well worth the investment for your les paul gibson or otherwise.
Gibson toggle switch wiring. This is for a les paul style guitar with vintage 50 s style wiring. The short and tall straight switches have their switching apparatus below the toggle while the switching mechanism on the right angle switch is perpendicular to the toggle. The traditional way gibson wires 3 pups is with a 3 way switch that gives the the typical strat 3 pup set has a 5 way toggle that gives 5 different when you engage two 57 pickups at full power its very nice tones. All three are wired identically they simply differ in depth and width.
Look at the bottom of the toggle switch and arrange it so there are three tabs on the left side and one tab on the right. For updates on what gibson is doing about covid 19 click here. Solder a wire from tab 2 of the neck volume control to tab 1 of the three way switch and solder a wire from tab 2 of the bridge volume control to tab 3 of the three way switch. Installation and wiring instructions for the 3 way toggle switch.
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