Description
Hoagland Custom, located in sunny Fernandina Beach, Florida, has specialized in custom guitar wiring and pickup making for almost 30 years…
& we love what we do!
This is a 1 humbucker style wiring harness. 1 volume control & 1 tone control.
For use with ANY humbucker.
Easy peasy.
It is “drop in ready”. That is, you only need to connect the pickup and ground wire… It doesn’t get any easier than this.
HARDWARE OPTIONS:
- Standard – chrome – chrome dress washers & nuts, & a silver jack w/silver colored dress washer & nut
- Optional – black dress washers & nuts, silver jack w/black dress washer & nut
- Optional – gold dress washers & nuts, & a gold jack w/gold dress washer & nut
AVAILABLE CAPACITORS:
- Sprague “Orange Drop” poly capacitor, as standard & no additional cost
- MojoTone Dijon Premium Foil/Film capacitor, $3 upgrade (From the manufacturer: “Mojotone Dijon capacitors are high quality foil/film capacitors made to our exact specification. We like to call them musical capacitors because of their good tone and transparency.”)
- Mallory “Mustard” capacitor, .022mfd value, $4 upgrade
- Vitamin T “Silver Barrel” paper-in-oil capacitor, $14 upgrade
- “Bumble Bee” (reproduction) paper-in-oil capacitor, $55 upgrade. The Ultimate in humbucker capacitors.
Technical information regarding this Les Paul Jr. style harness:
CONTROL POT SPECS
- Brand – CTS
- Resistance – 500K
- Taper – the pots are audio taper
- Knob type – 24 spline shaft
- Shaft diameter – 0.235″ (5.95mm)
- Thread type – 3/8″-32 or 3/4″-32
- Threaded shaft length – 19mm / 3/4″ (long-shaft) or 9mm / 3/8″ (short-shaft)
- Required mounting hole diameter – 3/8″ (9.52mm)
CAPACITOR SPECS
- Brand – Sprague/CDE
- Model – “Orange Drop”
- Style – poly
- Value – .022mfd
OUTPUT JACK SPECS
- Brand – Switchcraft
- Style – mono
- Mounting hole diameter – 3/8″ (9.52mm)
- Thread – 3/8″ x 32
- Thread length – 1/4″ (6.35m)
HARDWARE: (includes dress nuts & washers)
- chrome (standard)
- black (available at small additional cost)
- gold (available at small additional cost)
STANDARD INCLUDES:
- 1 CTS or Bourns Pro Series 500k audio taper volume control
- 1 CTS or Bourns Pro Series 500k linear taper tone control
- 1 – Sprague “Orange Drop” capacitor, .022mfd value
- Switchcraft mono output jack
- Gavitt vintage style, cloth covered wire
- easy-to-follow wiring diagram
- tech support phone & email
While all of our wiring solutions are built to be installed rather easily, we always recommend that you have a guitar professional at your local guitar shop install it for you. There are issues that sometimes come up during installation (grounding, etc.) and your local guitar tech is equipped to diagnose & handle those for you.
Contact Hoagland Custom with any questions regarding this wiring solution, our custom, handcrafted Hoagland Custom pickups, or any other guitar wiring solution that you might need.
Contact Hoagland Custom with any questions regarding this wiring solution, our custom, handcrafted Hoagland Custom pickups, or any other guitar wiring solution that you might need.
