Electric Guitar Kit Wiring Diagrams

There are many different ways to wire up an electric guitar. The diagrams below represent some of the simplest options available for some of the most common models.

If your model isn’t listed, we will be adding to this list in the near future.

• SSS, 1 x Volume / 2 X Tone, 5 Way Selector
• 2 x Single Coil, 1 x Volume / 1 X Tone, 3 Way Selector
• HSH, 1 x Volume / 1 x Tone, 5 Way Switch
• HHH, 3 Volume, 2 Tone, 5-way Switch
• HH, 1 X Volume, 1 X Tone, 3 Way Switch
• HH, 2 X Volume, 2 X Tone, 3 Way Switch
• HH, 2 X Volume, 2 X Tone, 3 Way Switch (Version 2)
• P90, 1 X Volume, 1 X Tone
• P90, 1 X Volume
• 1H, 1JB, 2 Vol, 2 Tone, 3-way Toggle

We also recommend the following websites for guitar kit wiring:

• Guitarelectronics.com
• Seymourduncan.com
• Dimarzio.com
• Fralinpickups.com
• Fishman.com
• EMGpickups.com
• Stewmac.com

Learn more about guitar kit electronics and wiring from our resources section.

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