# Tele neck humbucker bridge single, two volumes, neck volume push-pull split

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Tele neck humbucker bridge single, two volumes, neck volume push-pull split

Tele neck humbucker bridge single, two volumes, neck volume push-pull split. Transcribed from the manufacturer wiring sheet and checked against the engine.

Drawing: https://guitarwiring.app/wiring-diagrams/seymour-duncan/tele-neck-humbucker-bridge-single-two-volumes-neck-push-pull-split.svg (back of controls)

## Parts and values

- Neck pickup: Neck pickup; generic (Humbucker (four-conductor, Seymour Duncan colours))
- Bridge pickup: Bridge pickup; generic (Single-coil pickup (two-conductor))
- 3-Way Switch: 3-Way Switch; compatible example (CRL 3-Way Blade)
- Neck Volume 250k push/pull: Neck Volume 250k push/pull; 250k; compatible example (250k Push-Pull DPDT)
- Bridge Volume 250k: Bridge Volume 250k; 250k; compatible example (CTS 250k Audio Pot)
- Output Jack: Output Jack; compatible example (Switchcraft \#11)
- Bridge Ground: Bridge Ground; generic (Bridge ground wire)

## Specific to this wiring

- Neck volume 250k push/pull grounds the neck series link when pulled.

## Connections

1. Neck pickup gnd → Neck Volume 250k push/pull casing (wire, green)
2. Bridge pickup gnd → Bridge Volume 250k casing (wire, black)
3. Neck Volume 250k push/pull lug1 → Neck Volume 250k push/pull casing (wire, ground)
4. Bridge Volume 250k lug1 → Bridge Volume 250k casing (wire, ground)
5. Neck Volume 250k push/pull casing → Bridge Volume 250k casing (wire, black)
6. Bridge Volume 250k casing → Output Jack sleeve (wire, black)
7. Bridge Ground ground → Neck Volume 250k push/pull casing (wire, black)
8. Neck pickup bare → Neck Volume 250k push/pull casing (wire, bare)
9. Neck Volume 250k push/pull sw1 → Neck Volume 250k push/pull casing (wire, black)
10. Neck Volume 250k push/pull lug2 → 3-Way Switch T8 (wire, black)
11. Bridge Volume 250k lug2 → 3-Way Switch T4 (wire, black)
12. 3-Way Switch T3 → 3-Way Switch T2 (wire, black)
13. 3-Way Switch T2 → 3-Way Switch T6 (wire, black)
14. 3-Way Switch T6 → 3-Way Switch T5 (wire, black)
15. 3-Way Switch T5 → Output Jack tip (wire, black)
16. Neck pickup hot → Neck Volume 250k push/pull lug3 (wire, black)
17. Bridge pickup hot → Bridge Volume 250k lug3 (wire, white)
18. Neck pickup black → Neck Volume 250k push/pull sw2 (wire, white)
19. Neck pickup white → Neck Volume 250k push/pull sw2 (wire, red)

## What each position does

- Position 1; p4=down: Neck pickup (both coils). Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.
- Position 1; p4=up: Neck pickup (split to one coil). Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.
- Position 2; p4=down: Neck pickup (both coils) and Bridge pickup in parallel. Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.
- Position 2; p4=up: Neck pickup (split to one coil) and Bridge pickup in parallel. Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.
- Position 3; p4=down: Bridge pickup. Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.
- Position 3; p4=up: Bridge pickup. Source: Engine reading of the transcribed board; matches the source legend.

- Custom-taper pots are treated as linear by the simulator.

## Check before plugging in



## Source

Tinkercaster's own drawing of the Seymour Duncan diagram Tele\_1S\_1H\_3B\_2VppSPLn, revision 1. Not the manufacturer's artwork and not endorsed by Seymour Duncan.

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