Legacy Pickups
This archive diagram is for some old specially wired Original Quad coil pickups with the exposed copper back.
Archive wiring diagram for special Original Quad coil pickups wired with 6-conductor cable.
The MME and I4E pickups have 3 coils for hum cancelling when coil switched. The MME was discontinued in 2007.
The E88-D could drive a V88-C for a full active setup. The E88-D was discontinued in 1997.
Pickups with names ending in KE are generally split coil active pickups and can be wired in different ways.
This diagram shows the discontinued XTBT 2-Band preamp powering a set of J-Bass pickups.
The 8TC could be paired with a 9V stacked coil J-Bass pickup for a full-active setup.
The 6JH Mute Compartment pickup for Rickenbacker basses was built from 2001 to 2012.
The 3XV and E90 could be wired together to make an active setup with a boost toggle. They were discontinued in 2000.
The 3XV stacked coil strat pickup could be driven by the E90 active humbucker to make a full active setup. The 3XV and E90 were discontinued in 2000.
The 1E (4 string) and 4E (5 string) triple coil bass pickups were built in the ’90s