Bill Lawrence Wiring Diagrams
Basically this wiring follows the standard tele wiring schematic but substitutes a 5 way strat style switch in place of the.
Bill lawrence wiring diagrams. Designed by the great pickup maker bill lawrence this wiring deals with the so called half out of phase option more on this in a moment. However in this harness the black wire goes to the switch. Bill lawrence tele wiring harness w 5 way switching bill lawrence his real name was willi lorenz stich was born in germany in and became one of the country s best guitarists of the post wwii era. It completes the circuit when it goes to ground and it also grounds the chrome cover.
For those looking for bill s l 705 you ll li. Om the craig anderton diagrams there appears to be no connection for the neck negative lead on the 5 way switch. L710 110 lxr 16 10 string 124 l712 124 lxr 16 12 string 138 wide mount for emmons style route or narrow mount for sho bud style route are available for 10 and 12 string steel guitars. Actual schematics would be handy instead of wiring diagrams so we can understand what is actually happening electronically.
Anderson bare knuckle bartolini benedetto bill lawrence caparison carvin dimarzio dunca designed emg hz fender fralin gfs gibson golden age gotoh. Suggested wiring color codes and diagrams a simple drop in replacement using the existing wiring in your guitar is always suggested. For bill lawrence s hand drawn wiring diagrams click on any of the links or use your own favorite diagram by following our color code. Bill lawrence 5 way wiring diagrams normally on a tele neck pickup the black wire from the pickup goes to ground.
Bill lawrence usa wiring colours originally posted by edgecrusher as far as i know the wiring codes are still the same i have no first hand info but ive heard from various sources they arent keen on servicing each others products. 1 reproduces the relevant page from bill lawrence s now famous scrapbook where he archived all his wirings as handwritten diagrams. In bill lawrence s original diagram the treble bleed is right at the volume pot not on the 5 way switch. Steel guitar pickups models available.
If you have a chrome metal cover on your neck pickup the black wire does two things. They do show wiring diagrams for their l 500xl 6 string pickup.