Esquire Telecaster Wiring Diagram Original 50 S

Wiring diagram courtesy of seymour duncan.

Esquire telecaster wiring diagram original 50 s. Next is volume and tone. This wiring is referred to as the modern or standard telecaster wiring and is still in use today. 1 shows the eldred esquire wiring schematic. All the way back is straight through no volume no tone.

To understand why tele wiring changed in 1967 it. Original fender telecaster wiring diagrams. Wiring diagram courtesy of seymour duncan. Download 50s esquire 013 1502.

I use the 4 way with my tele clone tokai its fun to have a more oomph setting available one of my fav tele wirings is very unorthodox standard volume knob then a blender knob that is neck only when rolled off all the way 50 50 mix of neck bridge at the center detent and bridge only when rolled all the way open then the 3 way blade switch becomes a tone control with. Download 90s telecaster thinline upgrade 010 8200 02. Most people think of it as a poor man s telecaster or a forerunner to the tele but this is simply wrong. If you do not find the list or diagram for your specific instrument on this page we may still be able to furnish you with a hard copy from our archive.

In his original hand drawn circuit leo identifies the 250k pots as 1 4 meg and there s even a little error the 15k ω resistor is shown as. For many months we ve been investigating mods for the fender esquire. Generally this wiring sounds best with two 250k pots and a traditional esquire telecaster bridge pickup. I posted this to tele technical but there is more traffic here.

Mike actually prefers a hotter bridge pickup model with a more prominent midrange. 50s esquire guitar pdf manual download. Most of our older guitar parts lists wiring diagrams and switching control function diagrams predate formatting which would allow us to make them available on this page as pdf files. I admit that the fender esquire is one of my favorite guitars ever and i find its sound and simplicity very appealing.

Our journey began in the may 2012 issue with fender esquire basics from there we started tinkering with the esquire s wiring and electronics and even explored schemes for using humbuckers designed to fit a tele bridge. Complete listing of original fender telecaster guitar wiring diagrams in pdf format. To view or download a diagram click the download link to the right. A while back i showed you leo fender s two pickup esquire wiring or broadcaster blend circuit the two pickup esquire wiring april 2013 which was the first telecaster wiring ever.

Now that we ve analyzed the telecaster dark circuit that fender used from mid 1952 up to late 1967 factory telecaster wirings pt. Third is the eldred cocked wah with 0047 cap and volume. View and download fender 50s esquire wiring diagram online.