Magnetic pickups, both single-wound and humbucker, are becoming a more and more popular addition to a CBG build. Both are now inexpensive and offer several advantages in terms of tone and absence of unwanted box noise.
Installation is relatively easy
Read more…I bulit this witch with a cheap noname single coil pickup and as you can see on the pics it is not really well positioned. I don't know exactly why but its sound is very low witha lot of bass. You hardly can hear the high E. Once I tried it in bright
Read more…Hi everyone, i built 11 nice cigar box (the 4 first were ......) 3 or 4 strings, always, with a piezodisk, a potentiometer, and a mono jackl!!!
I want to put a 4 pole single coil, to replace the piezo, but don't know how to plug it to the jack!!!
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Read more…Can you wire two piezo pickups in series like you can single coil pickups? If so would it work to simply wire the ground of one to the jack/switch/knob/etc. then wire that hot from that pickup to the ground of the other pickup's ground wire, and wire
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