Upgrading control pots: choosing the right pots and knobs

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  • ToneShaper Guitar Wiring Kit, For Fender Stratocaster, SSS1 (Blender Wiring)

    • UPC: 852606002403
    • ASIN: B00ZO7ANJM
    • Brand: ToneShaper

    Teles allow players to select the neck and bridge pickups together, but Stratocasters don't. Many players over the years have added switches to Stratocasters to allow this combination, and the switch is usually a push/pull pot or a mini-toggle. Here's a better idea. Rather then use a switch, we use the bottom tone control to function as the swit... [Read More]

  • Fender Stratocaster Strat 5-way Wiring Kit - CRL Switch - CTS Pots

    • UPC: 759681004431
    • ASIN: B0089NNAFW
    • Brand: Custom Shop
    • Manufacturer: 920D Custom Shop

    This kit is made up of the best quality parts available including top of the line 450G Series CTS pots with solid brass bushing and shafts, low noise, and special lubricant for smooth operation. The CRL 5 way switch is made in the USA and is spring loaded for smooth and reliable operation. The kit also includes a .022µF Orange Drop capacitor and a... [Read More]

  • CTS 250K Short Split Shaft Audio Pots - 450G Series - Lot of 3 (3X) + .022uf Orange Drop cap for Fender Strat

    • UPC: 796762764334
    • ASIN: B00GK73HI4
    • Brand: CTS
    • Manufacturer: CTS

    This set up is ideal for replacing pots and cap in your Strat. High quality pots and cap. Not for metric guitars. Please don't flame us because the cap is not a Sprague. Sprague stopped making orange drops in 2012, and Cornell Dubilier has been making them since.

  • CTS 250K Short Shaft Audio Pots Lot of 3 (3X) 450G Series w/Orange Drop .047uF Cap

    • UPC: 796762764341
    • ASIN: B00GK75WXC
    • Brand: CTS & Cornell Dubilier
    • Manufacturer: CTS & Cornell Dubilier

    This set up is ideal for replacing pots and cap in your Strat. High quality pots and cap. Not for metric guitars. Please don't flame us because the cap is not a Sprague. Sprague stopped making orange drops in 2012, and Cornell Dubilier has been making them since.

  • ToneShaper Guitar Wiring Kit, For Fender Stratocaster, SSS2 (Modern Wiring)

    • UPC: 852606002410
    • ASIN: B00ZO92VSQ
    • Brand: ToneShaper
    • Manufacturer: ToneShaper

    This wiring is called "modern" because Fender began using it in the 1980s, as opposed to the 1950s. The original Strat had a master volume control, a tone control for the neck pickup, and a tone control for the middle pickup. There was no tone control for the bridge pickup, since it was assumed that a player would preset his two rhythm settings (n... [Read More]

  • Deluxe TAOT Fender Strat Wiring Kit - .022 Orange Drop Cap - Stratocaster

    • UPC: 091131243442
    • ASIN: B00COOFHA8
    • Brand: The Art Of Tone
    • Manufacturer: The Art Of Tone

    TAOT Deluxe Wiring Kit for Fender Stratocaster w/ Wiring Diagram. Featuring CTS high quality 450G series potentiometers designed specifically for guitars. 1/4" high X 3/8" diameter bushing with vintage taper volume pot with more gradual taper and greater volume control. Pots require 3/8" mounting hole. All parts in the kit are high quality USA size... [Read More]

  • Fender Original 250k Splitshaft Potentiometer, Volume or Tone

    • UPC: 717669458171
    • ASIN: B0002KZEAE
    • Brand: Fender
    • Manufacturer: Fender Electronics

    Original T/V CTL 250K SPLTSHF

  • Lot of 3 (3X) CTS 450G Series 250K Vintage-style Short Split Shaft Audio Taper Potentiometers for Stratocaster

    • UPC: 683405543022
    • ASIN: B00OF7FK8Q
    • Brand: CTS
    • Manufacturer: CTS

    These are from CTS 450G series made specifically for use in guitars. High quality construction and reliability make them a great choice. The 1/4 inch; bushing height and 250K resistance make them a great choice for replacing or upgrading electronics in Fender Strats Please Note! These pots require a 3/8 inch mounting hole and are not compatible wit... [Read More]

  • Bourns 250K Short Shaft Audio Potentiometers - Set of Three (3X)

    • UPC: 683405543336
    • ASIN: B014BV5M88
    • Brand: Bourns
    • Manufacturer: Bourns

    Set of 3 Bourns 250K SPLIT knurled shaft audio taper potentiometers with low friction rotation. This a short shaft pot (threaded bushing is 3/8" tall and 3/8" diameter, shaft is 1/4" diameter). Pot is manufactured by Bourns. Note: 1. Requires 3/8" diameter mounting hole 2. If you have an import guitar it is probably using metric sized components an... [Read More]

  • Musiclily Pro Imperial Inch Size Tone Control Knobs for USA Made Strat Style Electric Guitar, Cream (Set of 4)

    • UPC: 194296000513
    • ASIN: B07T96Z77V
    • Brand: Musiclily
    • Manufacturer: Musiclily

  • Musical Accessories Wiring Harness Prewired with A500k B500k Pots for Stratocaster Strat Guitar

    • UPC: 702142604138
    • ASIN: B00S6251JY
    • Brand: Musical Accessories
    • Manufacturer: SZZJ

    Features: Item's color might be different from the picture because of the aberration. Strat Wiring Harness One Volume/Two Tones/5 way switch 2 x A500k,1 x B500k Pots with 18mm Shafts/Base Dia: 16mm .047 capacitors Input Jack This harness is completely prewired. All you need to do is solder your pickups to the switch and ground them to the volu... [Read More]

  • ToneShaper Guitar Wiring Kit, For Fender HSS Stratocaster, HSS2 (Auto-Split Wiring)

    • UPC: 852606002533
    • ASIN: B013MG2PPQ
    • Brand: ToneShaper

    Challenge: combine single-coils + humbucker in Strat without compromising tone or hum-canceling; and optimize pot values. Accomplish all three easily with our HSS Auto-Split kit, and customize the tone controls to boot: Auto-split the humbucker in the 2-position - combining only one coil with the middle pickup. Retains hum-canceling (pickups permit... [Read More]

  • Prewired Guitar Wiring Harness Electronics Kit, 2T1V 500K Pots Control Knobs 5-Way Switch with Jack for Strat Style Guitar Replacements, Cream Cap

    • UPC: 756171813085
    • ASIN: B07MGGGK48
    • Brand: Oneflysky
    • Manufacturer: Oneflysky

    Circuit wiring set for SSS SSH style Fender Squier Stratocaster electric guitar.It is practically ready to go, All you need to do is solder your pickups to the switch and ground them to the volume pots. Material: Plastic & metal Switch Cap: Cream ST Wiring Harness 1 Volumes / 2 Tones / 5 way switch / 2 capacitors / 1 output jack socket 2 x A500k... [Read More]

  • Emerson Custom 5-Way Blender Prewired Kit for Fender Stratocasters - 250Kohm Pots

    • UPC: 090125220193
    • ASIN: B01F2CV626
    • Brand: Emerson Custom
    • Manufacturer: Emerson Custom

    5-way Prewired Blender Kit with 3 Emerson Custom CTS 250k Pots, 5-way Switch, Input Jack, and Capacitor

  • Deluxe Wiring Kit for Fender Strat - .047 Orange Drop Cap - Stratocaster

    • UPC: 091131243404
    • ASIN: B00EBY8VZC
    • Brand: The Art Of Tone
    • Manufacturer: The Art Of Tone

    TAOT Deluxe Wiring Kit for Fender Stratocaster w/ Wiring Diagram. Featuring CTS high quality 450G series potentiometers designed specifically for guitars. 1/4" high X 3/8" diameter bushing with vintage taper volume pot with more gradual taper and greater volume control. Pots require 3/8" mounting hole. All parts in the kit are high quality USA size... [Read More]

  • Emerson Custom 5-Way Prewired Kit for Fender Stratocasters - 250k Pots

    • UPC: 090125220131
    • ASIN: B015ZX6C7Q
    • Brand: Emerson Custom
    • Manufacturer: Emerson Custom

    5-way Prewired Kit with 3 Emerson Custom CTS 250k Pots, 5-way Switch, Input Jack, and Capacitor

  • Fender 250k No-Load Split Shaft Potentiometer (Volume - Tone)

    • UPC: 885978009640
    • ASIN: B0070TWPZW
    • Brand: Fender
    • Manufacturer: Fender Musical Instruments Corp.

    An integral part of the Delta Tone system on Fender American series electric guitars, this 250K "no-load" potentiometer functions as a normal tone control from 1 to 9. At 10, the tone control is removed from the circuit for increased output and overall tonal response. Fits most U.S.- and Mexico-made instruments requiring a 3/8" split-shaft potentio... [Read More]

  • 920D Custom S7W-GILMOUR Upgraded 7 Way Wiring w/Neck On Mod for Strat Guitars

    • UPC: 759681083245
    • ASIN: B010OQXZE2
    • Brand: 920D Custom
    • Manufacturer: 920D Custom

    Our S7W-GILMOUR style 7-Way Wiring Harness brings the tone control that David Gilmour has used in his famous black strat. The mini toggle adds two extra switch positions on top of the classic 5 positions - Bridge/Neck and Bridge/Middle/Neck. Unlock the tone that greatly influenced the sound of rock with our Gilmour style 7 Way Wiring Harness. Compo... [Read More]

  • Metallor Speed Control Knobs 1 Volumn 2 Tone Fits Metric Pots Knobs Compatible with Fender Strat Stratocaster Style Electric Guitar Parts. (Black)

    • ASIN: B07T13NFW1
    • Brand: Metallor
    • Manufacturer: Sunsmile

    Product Description This listing is for a quantity of 3 black guitar knobs with gold text. Each set includes 2 tone knobs and 1 volumn knob. These are high quality replacement knobs and will fit any potentiometer with a 6mm splined shaft. Features: Color: Black with white text Shaft size: 6mm(0.24in) Shaft type: Coarse Spline Shaft Number o... [Read More]

  • Musiclily 250K Mini Split Shaft Audio Pot Guitar Long Potentiometers for Fender Stratocaster Telecaster Guitar Bass Parts (Pack of 2)

    • UPC: 632963174216
    • ASIN: B00G9AZJJC
    • Brand: Musiclily
    • Manufacturer: Musiclily

    Small Long Kind Full Resistance: 250k ohm A Type Shaft Length: 18mm Shaft Diameter: 6mm Whole Length: 27mm Base Diameter: 16mm Long Knurled and split shaft

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