Tbx Tone Control Wiring Diagram
The diagram shows you how to wire the tbx tone control on your strat.
Tbx tone control wiring diagram. Ready to get started. 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. 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.
A cool 2 band tone control. Click diagram image to open view full size version. Typical fender american standard stratocaster wiring. Or maybe i m just not listening for the right thing.
A 250k pot no load and 1m pot all in one with various ways to wire it. 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. 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. 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 didn t use the stock wiring plan as it was designed for use in an active system but instead used the tbx passive mod. Modified tbx tone control phostenix wiring diagrams. Wiring diagram for the modified tbx tone control and here s the wiring diagram of how it wires up. Click diagram image to open view full size version.
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. Modified tbx tone control wiring. Traditional wiring for the eric clapton signature stratocaster as well as other models that use the fender mid boost circuit. The tbx control can be wired as a substitute for any normal tone control for any pickup as well as a master tone control for all pickups.