Monty’s Guitars Telecaster 5 Way Switching Drop In Loom

£109.99

If you’re looking to add a pair of new sounds to your setup, the Monty’s Telecaster 5 Way Switching Drop in Loom is a sensible, versatile addition. Each of the middle three positions are the same as a regular Telecaster 3-way, meaning you won’t lose any of the timeless tone. In the front position, the […]

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If you’re looking to add a pair of new sounds to your setup, the Monty’s Telecaster 5 Way Switching Drop in Loom is a sensible, versatile addition. Each of the middle three positions are the same as a regular Telecaster 3-way, meaning you won’t lose any of the timeless tone.

In the front position, the Monty’s 5-way Telecaster wiring harness wires the pickups together in series. This means you have two pickups combined into one circuit. This increases the total output, as it adds together the combined output of the two pickups. The result is a very thick, warm sound with an increase in overall volume

The rear position also includes pickups wired together in series. The difference is that a resistor bleeds the majority of the signal from the neck pickup to ground. This makes for an indulgent, fat sound – while retaining the bright, tight detail that a Telecaster bridge pickup is known for.

Specifications

  • 250K CTS Pots
  • Oak Grigsby 5-way super switch
  • 0.022uf NOS Russian Paper in Oil Capacitor
  • Vintage Correct Pushback Wire
  • Switchcraft Jack
  • Parts are American Imperial Sized

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Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.

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