{"id":278966,"date":"2026-06-28T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/biafax.it\/it\/?p=278966"},"modified":"2026-08-01T05:34:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T03:34:22","slug":"schema-cablaggio-chitarra-2-pickup-3-varianti-essenziali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biafax.it\/en\/2-pickup-guitar-wiring-diagram-3-essential-variations\/","title":{"rendered":"2-Pickup Guitar Wiring Diagram: 3 Essential Variations"},"content":{"rendered":"

2-Pickup Guitar Wiring Diagram: 3 Essential Variations<\/h1>\n

I still remember the first time I opened the electronics compartment of a guitar. I was there, soldering iron in hand, staring at a tangle of colored wires that looked like they'd come from the head of a demented octopus. My goal? Replace a pickup. The result? Hours of study, a couple of short circuits, and a sound that, in the end, was even decent. I'm not a professional luthier, let's be clear. I'm someone who, like you, got his hands dirty in the garage, made mistakes, redid them, and finally understood that a guitar's electronics aren't black magic. It's just a circuit, and with a little patience, you can do whatever you want with it.<\/p>\n

Today we're talking about a classic: the scheme of wiring<\/a> of a two-pickup electric guitar<\/strong>. Not just the "how," but above all the "why." Understanding how it works will relieve a lot of anxiety and give you the freedom to experiment. I'll give you three essential variations, the ones found on most dual-pickup guitars, and I'll explain the tricks of the trade to avoid causing damage.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

2-pickup guitar wiring diagram: 3 essential variants I still remember the first time I opened the electronics compartment of a guitar. I was there, soldering iron in hand, staring at a tangle of colored wires that looked like they'd come out of a crazy octopus's head. My goal? Replace a pickup. The result? Hours of … Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":283861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":true},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"cluster":[],"class_list":["post-278966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elettronica-e-wiring"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7vwa6-1azs","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":278523,"url":"https:\/\/biafax.it\/en\/electric-guitar-wiring-manual-25-essential-schematics\/","url_meta":{"origin":278966,"position":0},"title":"Electric Guitar Wiring Manual: 25 Essential Diagrams","author":"Mimmo","date":"23 July 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The wiring of a passive electric guitar is a high-impedance analog network. 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