Rickenbacker pickups for the bass of choice for countless prog rock and metal players with increased output and hum canceling performance. Seymour duncans evan skopp told us the following about the design stages of the ssl5.
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Seymour duncan ssl 5 wiring diagram. A noiseless version of our popular ssl 5 custom staggered for strat pickup the custom stack plus will give you all the extra output and drive without losing that unique stratocaster voice. The length of the coil form the number of turns and the gauge of wire all affect the dcr reading. David gilmour humbucker single coil ssl 1 ssl 5 stack plus stk s4 stk s6 stratocaster 12 comments on stack plus pickups single coil tone without the hum. The seymour duncan sm2 wiring. When the so called ssl 1c which was a one off designed for mr. If youre like most youll be installing the seymour duncan sm2 to replace another pickup so you can install it the same way.
The neckbridge and middle pickups are available in an optional tapped variation as well allowing you to tap into both vintage and high output tonalities with a single setuse a set of three for a huge sounding strat setup or for added versatility use an ssl 7 bridge with a pair of ssl 5s in the neck and middle. The ssl 5 is a hot yet true single coil. The guitar wiring course covers all the basics you need to wire your guitar with ease including kill switches pushpull pots 5 way switches and more. Dcr is often used as a gauge of output because as the turns increase so does the output though magnet type and the coil geometry also influence output. The low notes are tight and snappy but the high end is focused without being overly bright. Modern bass designs need specialized pickups and weve got them.
Example 1 demonstrates the seymour duncan sm2 wiring code. Active soapbar designs for pop fusion rock metal and more in 4 5 and 6 string models. Single coils humbuckers humsingsing humsinghum and much more. Now that you have the hot and the ground wires you can easily install the pickup into your guitar. Posted by richard irons may 21 2013 february 7 2020 posted in news tags. Gilmour eventually went into production it became the ssl 5 custom.
Plus info on switches pots coil splitting and more. Guitar wiring diagrams for tons of different setups. Dcr short for dc resistance is measured in ohms and is the total resistance of the copper wire wound around a coil form. Wiring diagrams when youre ready to begin your installation visit our wiring diagrams page to get the correct diagram for your guitar. The ssl 5 was quickly adopted by many players professional and casual alike.
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