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    capacitor problem

    Hey, I have 2 pickups, one of them is really bassy. When I put a capacitor (0.0047uF) between the hot wire of the pickup and the switch I can "clean up" the muddiness and cut off some of the low frequencies - perfect! (and btw, in the middle position I like the bass, so there is no capacitor...
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    How to wire a 5-way Rotary Switch

    btw, here is another picture, because there is another lug, which was not visible in the first picture... does this change anything?
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    constantly winding uneven coils...

    Hi guys, I am winding my first pickups and this is my 3rd attempt and I always get the same problem: if you look from this side, the upper side is skewed, while the side on the bottom is somewhat straight... I set up the machine (it's self-made) everytime. the pickup is perfectly centered on...
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    How to wire a 5-way Rotary Switch

    Yep, who doesn't hate taxes... thanks, yes, I understood the A,B, C, D sections on the rotary switch but I wonder if you can name the sections on the 5-way-super switch A, B C and D. I colored them in the post before your last post. another try: is it possible to say "the section in green...
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    How to wire a 5-way Rotary Switch

    last time I had to pay a fine cause the taxes were overdue... yeah, a wiring diagram would be awesome! still, I'd like to understand a little more about how the switch works... so I could do it myself... so is it possible to "translate" a 5-way-super switch to the rotary switch? you know, the...
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    How to wire a 5-way Rotary Switch

    ok, next problem... how do I know what is A, B, C, D ? they didn't include an explenation unfortunately...
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    How to wire a 5-way Rotary Switch

    Hey guys, thanks for the replies, have been busy. yes, this is the switch i got, here is the link: https://www.rockinger.com/parts/elektrik-knoepfe/schalter/958/5-fach-drehschalter click on "Anschlussbelegung / Pin Assignment" and you'll see the picture I attached. ok, since it works like a...
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    How to wire a 5-way Rotary Switch

    Hey guys, I'm trying to figure out how to wire 1x P90, 1x Hum, 1x Vol., 1x Tone, to a 5-way rotary switch (4 poles) Basically I try to replace the 5-way-super-switch in the wiring diagram with the rotary switch. To get the said positions: 1 Bridge 2 Bridge North 3 Bridge North + P90 4 Bridge +...
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