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. 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.
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Tbx wiring diagram. Click diagram image to openview full size version. Typical fender american standard stratocaster wiring. Traditional wiring for the eric clapton signature stratocaster as well as other models that use the fender mid boost circuit. Ready to get started. Diy guitar pedal guitar pedals distortion pedal guitar pickups pedalboard circuit board fuzz electronics guitar drawing. And heres the wiring diagram of how it wires up.
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. Click on the image below for a larger version. Modified tbx tone control phostenix wiring diagrams. 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. The diagram shows you how to wire the tbx tone control on your strat. Ive 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.
Wiring diagram for the modified tbx tone control. 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. Click diagram image to openview full size version.