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Treble Bleed Calculator — Free tool for guitar builders

Calculate the optimal capacitor and resistor values for your volume potentiometer's Treble Bleed circuit. Choose the potentiometer type and circuit (Duncan, Kinman or capacitor only): the tool suggests the exact values and shows the soldering schematic. A free educational tool for those who build and modify electric guitars. Bloggers and webmasters can grab the snippet below and embed it on their site for free.

Use it on your site — it's free

Copy the code below and paste it into any page on your site. The widget is standalone, requires no dependencies and automatically adapts to your theme (light/dark).

Preview and code for the Light

Light version
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