Splitter switch for humbucking musical instrument pick-ups

Details Splitter switch for humbucking musical instrument pick-ups Splitter switch for humbucking musical instrument pick-ups

1980-05-05

1982-03-16

Truhe, J. V.

Music

Instruments

84 116, G10H 300

Patent

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043195105

ABSTRACT:
In a pick-up for an electrical musical instrument of the type including first and second pick-up assemblies positioned in parallel, spaced relationship, each of the pick-up assemblies including at least one pole piece operatively associated with the strings of the instrument and a coil wound around the pole pieces, there is disclosed an improved splitter switch whereby whether the coils are connected in series or in parallel, when single coil operation is desired, the coils are connected in series with a capacitor across one of the coils whereby the splitter switch effectively provides single coil operation without decreasing the overall signal level of the pick-up.

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patent: 2897709 (1959-08-01), McCarty et al.
patent: 3472943 (1969-10-01), Kawabata et al.
patent: 3915048 (1975-10-01), Stich
patent: 4164163 (1979-08-01), Rhodes
patent: 4222301 (1980-09-01), Valdez

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