Fender Super Switch Wiring

Used on u s made fat strat and double fat strat models and on nashville telecaster models.

Fender super switch wiring. If you think out the wiring schematic you can do anything with it tele or strat. That s exactly why the 5 way super switch was invented. Coil cuts series. I 3200 this switch allows a level of flexibility and control that is not possible with traditional lever switches.

This switch should give solid performance for many years to come. It doesn t actually have five separate contacts for the five positions. But when your wiring gets complex and you start integrating out of phase wiring series parallel switching coil splitting and the like you soon discover you need additional switching devices such as mini toggles or push pull pots to make these schemes work. This works fine if all you want to do is wire a strat completely as standard.

To get a sense of how complex wiring schemes can get with a super switch go to the fender website and look at the various fat strat wiring exploring fender s 5 way super switch by dirk wacker diagrams. 50 videos play all mix 9 way stratocaster wiring mod youtube the inner workings of a 5 way switch and various wiring options duration. This is basically a 4 pull 20 throw switch. The super switch fit perfectly and was easy to wire once i made a drawing using the terminal assignment diagram from the product instructions.

Instead it has three switchable contacts and in the in between positions on the switch connect two of these contacts at the same time. Modifications to an existing fender instrument currently under warranty or service performed on a fender instrument currently under warranty by any person other than authorized fender service centers and technicians holding a certificate of warranty service authorization for the period during which the work was performed will void the instrument warranty. These schemes can make a great starting point for your own custom variations. In guitar wiring 104 we saw that the standard stratocaster 5 way switch is an evolution of the 3 way switch.

Replace repair and restore genuine fender parts five position blade pickup selector switch ideal for four conductor pickups. Bought this switch as a replacement for an intermittent printed circuit type switch used in an ibanez at10p strat style guitar. Breja toneworks 108 434 views. Includes a white tip for a stratocaster and a black barrel tip for a telecaster.