Gibson Bass Wiring Diagram
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Gibson bass wiring diagram. 100 original in immaculate this gorgeous rare gibson v bass has been professionally inspected set up so it s ready for action upon arrival. Note each pot has a 500kω resistance and capacitors of 0 01µf and 0 033µf. If left connected you may get a muddy sound as the non master pot and the master pot will combine resistance. The world s largest selection of free guitar wiring diagrams.
He was the face of the gibson victory bass appearing in all the advertising at the time. This diagram also corresponds with the gibson parts list of january 1965 which lists the eb 0 as having identical volume and tone pots. The tonal possibilities are almost endless if you know how to dial it in right and the tireless tinkerers among us have tried several ways of hooking up the pickups to the pots over the years. Part number cba 811 1053 pots used were typically produced either by centralab or cts.
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The bass and treble potentiometers were not grounded at the factory they should be grounded in series to the volume pot. Note that it might be preferable to break the connection to ground on the two non master volume pots in the diagram above. Humbucker strat tele bass and more. What makes this bass special.
Gibson basses eb 2 wiring diagram. 50s vs modern les paul wiring a gibson les paul sg es 335 and many other guitars use a two pickup four pot setup. Two dedicated volume controls and two dedicated tone controls. Dave has always preferred active instruments and owns a number of almost unique active basses an active single pickup victory.
Both of the t pro pickups have an extra red wire on them that should be wired to the battery red cable as they are indeed active pickups.