3X3-03   Free-Way Toggle (Standard)  

 

6 Position multi-function switch providing circuits for three pickup guitars; HH coil-split; piezo pickups; HSH and HSS schemes in particular. The 3X3-03 has 15 terminal connections providing flexibility for all kinds of variations on the above schemes and scope for custom circuit design as well.

 

Available in Nickel and Gold finishes.

  

3X3-04   Free-Way Toggle (Inner/Outer Coils)   

 

6 Position dedicated-function Free-Way Switch designed for twin humbucker guitars. This model has 9 terminal connections and offers the three traditional humbucker settings together with the inner and outer coils of each pickup in parallel and the inner coils in series. JJ Guitars who already has a long-standing interest in these pickup voicings, showed such an affinity with this particular model that we are now joint branding the 3X3-04 model as 'Free-Way Switch - JJ Custom Works Edition'.

 

For more information please visit:-    www.jjcustomworks.com

  

3X3-05   Free-Way Toggle (Ultra)  

 

Free-Way Ultra. 6 Position switching but with an amazing 28 terminal connections for creating the most sophisticated circuits. Each of the 6 positions is accessible and can have almost any pickup arrangement you choose! The Free-Way Ultra enables pickups (or coils) to be connected in series, in parallel and out of phase with each other so that complex switching functions can be performed all in one place. The Free-Way Ultra looks and operates exactly like the other models and, measuring 35mm in diameter, it is still very compact and retro-fittable into most guitars. 

 

Available in Nickel and Gold finishes.

  

3X3-07   Pre-Wired Free-Way Toggle (General)  

 

 

The 3X3-07 models combine 6 position Free-Way switching with a pre-wired cable harness which is factory terminated onto the switch, thus removing the need for any special soldering or the sourcing/preparing of shielded multi-core cable during install.  This model offers trade friendly installation while still providing flexibility for coil-tapping; piezo pickup and three pickup guitars. The result is a fast professional standard install into any LP (or similar) format guitar with ease. Further variations are available for OEM customers.    

 

Available in Nickel and Gold finishes.

 

3X3-08   Pre-Wired Free-Way Toggle (Series/Phase)

 

 

The 3X3-08 models combine 6 position Free-Way switching with a pre-wired cable harness which is factory terminated onto the switch, thus removing the need for any special soldering or the sourcing/preparation of shielded multi-core cable during install. This model is pre-configured for two pickup guitars offering the traditional neck/both/bridge pickup selections in the lower bank but adding in-series/in-series-out-of-phase/in-parallel-out-of-phase selections in the upper bank. The 3X3-08 unlocks the complete tonal range from any two pickup guitar providing the simplest operation together with equally simple and visually undetectable installation.

 

Available in Nickel and Gold finishes.

 

 

 

5B5-01  10 position Free-Way Blade (SSS & HSS Guitars)

 

 

The 5B5-01 model delivers 10-position Free-Way switching in a Blade format which is directly interchangeable with conventional 5-way selectors. The lower bank of 5 positions delivers all the familiar pickup combinations just as normal - but the upper bank contains the missing parallel combinations (neck + bridge) and (neck + middle + bridge) together with three 'in series' combinations to provide higher output tones which you may not expect to hear from single coil pickups and which greatly expands the tonal range of any three pickup guitar. Visually undetectable when fitted, the 5B5-01 delivers incredible tonal flexibility in a completely intuitive, familiar package. 

 

3B3-01   6 Position Free-Way Blade

 

 

The 3B3-01 model delivers 6-position Free-Way switching in a Blade format which is directly interchangeable with conventional 3-way selectors. The lower bank of 3 positions delivers the familiar neck/both/bridge pickup combinations just as normal - but the upper bank configures the two pickups: in series; in series reverse phase; in parallel reverse phase, thereby providing every possible tonal combination from a two pickup guitar. Alternatively the 3B3-01 can be used with dual humbuckers which can be configured as above or coil-split in the upper bank.  Visually undetectable when fitted, the 3B3-01 delivers incredible tonal flexibility in a completely intuitive, familiar package.

 

See Full product demon of the 3B3-01 by Helen Ibe here

5B5-02  10 position Free-Way Blade (HSH & HHH Guitars)

 

 

The 5B5-02 model delivers 10-position Free-Way switching in a Blade format which is specially optimized for HSH pickup configurations. The lower bank delivers 5 humbucker selections (the middle three of which have options) and the upper bank delivers the classic S-type 5-way selection from the middle single and the coil-split humbuckers. The 5B5-02 unlocks the full versatility of any HSH guitar:- neck/bridge humbuckers; neck/middle/bridge single-coils; humbucker/single coil combinations as well. All pickup voices at your fingertips in an instant. Why compromise?

 

Visually undetectable when fitted, the 5B5-02 delivers incredible tonal flexibility in a completely intuitive, familiar package.