Pro Wiring for Your Les Paul® – Classic
Using top grade electronic components found in high end guitars, our Classic LP wiring harness are expertly soldered, guaranteeing the best true-tone of your pickups
Classic Les Paul ® wiring harness consists of:
- 4 x CTS USA pots (Long or Short format)
- 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
CTS USA Pots
Featuring Vintage spec CTS pots, our prewired Les Paul® 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
Threaded Pot Shaft Length
We give you the option to have 3/8″ (9.5mm) OR 3/4″ (19mm) thread length as used on traditional Gibson Les Pauls®
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 Les Paul® 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 Les Paul® wiring harness will fit any Les Paul 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
If installing into an imported model or Les Paul® 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!
