Modern Telecaster Wiring Diagram
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Modern telecaster wiring diagram. If you do not find the list or diagram for your specific instrument on this page we may still be able to furnish you with a hard copy from our archive. With the appropriate wiring any single switch that s flipped should create the light to continue or off. Complete listing of all original fender telecaster guitar wiring diagrams in pdf format. It shows the elements of the circuit as streamlined shapes and the power and also signal links in between the devices.
The model list is for the most part of instruments currently in production. This is basically how it looks. If you have a les paul or telecaster deluxe chances are you have run into this thing called 50s wiring. Now that we ve analyzed the telecaster dark circuit that fender used from mid 1952 up to late 1967 factory telecaster wirings pt.
Original fender telecaster wiring diagrams. I picked up a modern player tele plus from a local music go round. To view or download a diagram click the download link to the right. Wiring plus fender wiring plus telecaster fender diagram player wiring.
Most of our older guitar parts lists wiring diagrams and switching control function diagrams predate formatting which would allow us to make them available on this page as pdf files. Part diagram 90s telecaster thinline. 1 august 2013 it s time to explore the tele wiring that was introduced after 1967. This wiring is referred to as the modern or standard telecaster wiring and is still in use today.
To understand why tele wiring changed in 1967 it. As can be found in the diagrams below there s almost always a 3 way switch at the beginning and end of the circuit with 1 or more 4 ways between. Assortment of fender telecaster 3 way switch wiring diagram. A wiring diagram is a simplified conventional photographic depiction of an electric circuit.
Modern wiring what gives. Not necessarily gibson 50 s wiring only refers to how the tone cap is wired into the guitar. In 1967 in an attempt to cut costs by reducing the number of capacitors used and by simplify the factory wiring process cbs changed the wiring of the telecaster to what is now referred to as the modern wiring style and again though the schematic continued to subtly evolve as is fender s m o. This wiring is referred to as the modern or standard telecaster wiring and is still in use today.