Jul 01 bass cut and gl ptb wiring this is an interesting one which i have not tried myself. Gl ptb tone system this was developed by leo fender at gl and used on models including the legacy.
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G l ptb wiring diagram. One cuts highs like a conventional tone control while the other filters out lows. Note that the ptb tone stack on early l series basses or guitars like the f 100 or cavalier are different by using a 250kω pot andor a 47000pf 047µf cap for the treble cut control instead. Instrument manuals and wiring schematics. Useful easy cheap awesome gl tone wiring diagram. Im going to be wiring up a custom routed bass with two gl mfd humbuckers one in the bridge one in the middle pbass position. Two band ptb tone control.
50 items 148 items total. Ive owned a few gl guitarsthis system of a true trebleand bass rolloffboost controls was the best i had played. May 18th category. The shown block diagram for the legacy special. It employs two tone pots. Items 84 added link to gl schematics and wiring diagrams from internet archive of the.
Anyone got a wiring diagram for gl legacy any model with the ptb systempassive treble bass. Ptb tone control what it is. After the frantic soldering fest that was the pagey project i figured it might be time for a nice simple diy wiring project. Ptb stands for passive treblebass. A world of difference. This circuit sometimes called ptb for passive treble and bass combines a standard.
84 added link to gl schematics and wiring diagrams from internet archive of the july 27 gl website glguitars dot com. And hand scribbles just did not add up to building the ptb tone system that gl uses on many guitars. I was honored to legacy bass and lb wiring diagram hand drawn by paul gagon. 842018 added link to gl schematics and wiring diagrams from internet archive of the july 27 2017 gl website glguitars dot com. A variation on the two band tone circuit that leo fender created late in his career for gl guitars. At the suggestion of tonefiend reader jh i played with variations on the 2 band tone control that appeared in some gl guitarsand i am over the moon with the results.
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