Ct Push Pull Pot Wiring Diagram

We show how to wire the pickups to the cts push pull pot but coil splitting essentially turns off one coil when the push pull pot is activated.

Ct push pull pot wiring diagram. The solder terminals are laid out a little differently but the connections are electrically the same. However if you re not familiar with how it s all connected it can be a little confusing. In the video we are the tru paf set handwound in. Unlike other push pull pots on the market which use mini pots these top quality push pulls are made from full size cts pots.

Adding a push pull pot to your guitar opens up a new world of potential switching options and in this guide we cover some basic wiring mods you can try out and some easy to read diagrams specifically covering cts push pull pots. The vast majority of wiring diagrams including six string supplies diagrams show the push pull pot in a typical classical format. Cts push pull pots. Cts made these contact points easier to reach so that you can fit this pot in more guitars.

How to wire the cts dpdt push pull pots. Since they sounded good split from the fender hh strat i took them from i purchased these cts dpdt push pull pots because the the guitar is thin. While i followed the instructions for coil cut with the ground going to 2 when i finished the pot push pull was reversed down split up full moved the ground to 1 and it worked perfectly so keep in. Follow your pickup manufacturer s specs and wire the series link coil cut to the push pull pot as shown in the diagram.

The bridge humbucker cannot be a 2 conductor pickup. The pickup must have a 3 or 4 conductor wire plus a shield or bare wire. Cts push pull pots are slightly different in that they use a. The diagram below shows how the terminal assignments translate from one style to the other.

Connect the bare wire and the typical hot wire to ground typically the back of the volume pot. Push pull pots how they work wiring mods and more.