# Telecaster humbucker bridge, single neck, four-way

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Telecaster humbucker bridge, single neck, four-way

Telecaster humbucker bridge, single neck, four-way.

Drawing: https://guitarwiring.app/wiring-diagrams/seymour-duncan/tele-humbucker-bridge-single-neck-four-way.svg (back of controls)

## Parts and values

- Neck humbucker: Neck humbucker; generic (Humbucker (four-conductor, Seymour Duncan colours))
- Bridge single coil: Bridge single coil; generic (Single-coil pickup (two-conductor))
- 4-Way Switch: 4-Way Switch; compatible example (4-Way Tele Mod Switch)
- Volume 250k: Volume 250k; 250k; compatible example (CTS 250k Audio Pot)
- Tone 250k: Tone 250k; 250k; compatible example (CTS 250k Audio Pot)
- .047 cap: .047 cap; 47nF; compatible example (Orange Drop .047µF)
- Output Jack: Output Jack; compatible example (Switchcraft \#11)
- Ground wire from bridge: Ground wire from bridge; compatible example (Bridge ground wire)

## Specific to this wiring

- Promoted after catalog/engine unlock; switch tags mapped by function where unlabelled.

## Connections

1. Neck humbucker gnd → 4-Way Switch T5 (wire, green)
2. Neck humbucker bare → Volume 250k casing (wire, bare)
3. Bridge single coil gnd → Volume 250k casing (wire, black)
4. 4-Way Switch T3 → Volume 250k casing (wire, black)
5. Ground wire from bridge ground → Volume 250k casing (wire, black)
6. Volume 250k lug1 → Volume 250k casing (wire, ground)
7. .047 cap b → Tone 250k casing (wire, black)
8. Volume 250k casing → Tone 250k casing (wire, black)
9. Tone 250k casing → Output Jack sleeve (wire, black)
10. Neck humbucker hot → 4-Way Switch T6 (wire, black)
11. Bridge single coil hot → 4-Way Switch T10 (wire, white)
12. 4-Way Switch T2 → 4-Way Switch T3 (wire, black)
13. 4-Way Switch T6 → 4-Way Switch T7 (wire, black)
14. 4-Way Switch T7 → Volume 250k lug3 (wire, black)
15. 4-Way Switch T4 → 4-Way Switch T9 (wire, black)
16. Neck humbucker white → Neck humbucker black (wire, red)
17. Volume 250k lug2 → Output Jack tip (wire, black)
18. Volume 250k lug3 → Tone 250k lug1 (wire, black)
19. Tone 250k lug2 → .047 cap a (wire, black)

## What each position does

- Position 1: Bridge single coil. Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.
- Position 2: Neck humbucker (both coils) and Bridge single coil in parallel. Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.
- Position 3: Neck humbucker (both coils). Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.
- Position 4: Neck humbucker (both coils) and Bridge single coil in series. Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.

- Custom tapers are not reproduced; pots are simulated as linear.
- Pickup resistance is not specified, so no numeric meter readings are given.

## Check before plugging in



## Source

Tinkercaster's own drawing of the Seymour Duncan diagram Tele\_1H\_1S\_4B\_1V\_1T, revision 1. Not the manufacturer's artwork and not endorsed by Seymour Duncan.

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