Pro Wiring for Your SG® – Classic
Using top grade electronic components found in high end guitars, our Classic SG® wiring harness are expertly soldered, guaranteeing the best true-tone of your pickups
Classic SG® wiring harness consists of:
- 4 x CTS USA pots
- Right Angled 3-way Pickup Selector Switch
- Switchcraft® Jack Socket
- Your choice of polypropylene audiophile grade Tone Capacitor value
- Wiring diagram to connect your pickups
We offer some tweakable options for you, or just select “stock” for the true classic circuit
Choosing a Custom Tone Capacitor Choosing Custom Pots
Functions
- Neck Pickup Volume
- Neck Pickup Tone
- Bridge Pickup Volume
- Bridge Pickup Tone
- 3 Way pickup selector
- Jack socket
CTS USA Pots
Featuring Vintage spec CTS pots, our prewired SG® kit is the ultimate upgrade to stock electronics. Our pots have a classic audio taper designed to give a smooth roll off without suddenly jumping in volume. The threaded shaft length is 3/8″ (9.5mm) suitable for traditional Gibson SGs® and similar
Choice of Tone capacitor
You can tune the way your circuit sounds by tweaking the tone capacitor. Here’s a helpful guide to choosing capacitors
Choice of Pot Resistance
Customise your circuit, what pickups are going to be used here? You can choose the resistance value of the pots we’ll use to make your harness. Helpful guide on choosing pot values
Installation
Simply screw in the prewired SG® kit into your guitar and reconnect your pickups, pickup switch, jack socket and the ground running from the bridge . Follow our easy to understand wiring diagram provided.
Right or Left Handed
Select whether you wish to have your wiring made right or left handed, lefties turn fully anticlockwise for full volume. We’ll use a top quality C Curve CTS pot so that the volume and tones turn down evenly and smoothly
Will this fit my Guitar?
This SG® wiring harness will fit any SG style guitar. You may be required to drill the pot holes to 10mm diameter to accommodate the larger USA CTS pots. The pot body is 24mm. The threaded shaft length is 3/8″ (9.5mm).
If installing into an imported model or SG® copy, you may need new control knobs and switch tip to fit the US made CTS pots and Pickup Switch.
Why Choose Tiny Tone?
The wiring put together by Jack is none other than expert. He’s been repairing guitars as the owner of Jack’s Instrument Services, Guitar repair workshop in Manchester since 2009; modifying, restoring and upgrading all types of guitars and basses. The wiring you see for sale here is a result of years of expertise, technique, road testing and refinement. Each pickguard, pedal and wiring solution is grounded in what works in the real world using parts and skills that we proudly stand behind!
