Guitar WiringCreated primarily as a neck pickup to cure muddy-sounding humbuckers. Official: aside from cancelling 60-cycle hum it bears very little resemblance to a standard humbucking sound; can sound almost acoustic or Strat-like depending on guitar/amp. Alnico 5, 5.89 kΩ.
Connections at a glance
Use the terminal labels below when planning your circuit. Check the manufacturer's documentation for your exact component revision.
| Terminal | Label | Role | Lead colour |
|---|---|---|---|
| hot | Hot (red) | Signal hot | red |
| gnd | Ground (green) | Signal return · Ground | green |
| black | North coil finish (black) | Coil finish | black |
| white | South coil finish (white) | Coil finish | white |
| bare | Bare shield | Shield · Ground | bare |
Internal connections
hot → black — North coil: hot to north finish
white → gnd — South coil: south finish to ground