Free-Way Switch 3X3-03 Administrator Guide

HHH + Parallel Switching 3V/1T
Model No:-
3X3-03 Free-Way Switch
Neck
Bridge+Neck
Bridge
41
2
3
5
6
N e c k & M id d le
M id d le
B rid g e & M id d le
BRIDGE MIDDLE
NECK
c
Grd To Bridge
Vol
(Neck) Vol
(Mid)
Optional
DPDT
Switch
(Master)
(Bridge)
Vol Tone
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Optional Push/Pull Pot affects position 5 only: push in for middle
pickup only, pull out for Neck+Middle+Bridge pickups. Omit push/
pull pot and dotted wires for middle pickup only in position 5.
(Sleeve)
(Tip)
Multi-Core
Screened Cable
Use multi-core screened cable between switch and controls on
LP-style guitars.
Connect Pickup shield wires to pot casings.
( o r o p tio n fo r 3 x p u . s )
Note Vertical Orientation!
(M)
(N)
(B)
Notes:-
any particular pickup manufacturer - please follow key.
The pickup colour coding shown in this diagram does not represent
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and the Bridge Vol mutes the entire output in position 2,3 & 6. The Middle Vol blends in the Middle Pickup in positions 4, 5 & 6.
Note: Neck & Bridge Vol controls are 'master' controls in this diagram, so that the Neck Vol mutes the entire output in positions 1,2 & 4
If more scope for individual pickup blending is preferred, then reverse hot and wiper connections at B Vol and N Vol pots.
A ny s olde r points
sho w n in betw een
pads are m eant to
abridge both pads
SOUTH Finish wire
NORTH Finish wire
NORTH Start wire
SOUTH Start wire
1
2
4
3
HUMBUCKER COLOUR KEY
Pull for
Pull for
Parallel
Pull for
Parallel Rev. Ph. Br.

HHH + Series Switching 3V/1T
Model No:-
3X3-03 Free-Way Switch
Neck
Bridge+Neck
Bridge
4 1
2
3
5
6
N e c k & M id d le
M id d le
B rid g e & M id d le
BRIDGE MIDDLE
NECK
Grd To Bridge
Vol
(Neck)
(Bridge)
Vol
Tone
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(Tip)
Push/pull switch - pull out for middle pickup in series with any
other selected pickup.
Note Vertical Orientation!
G ro u n d
Hot
Notes:-
any particular pickup manufacturer - please follow designations.
The pickup colour coding shown in this diagram does not represent
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A ny s olde r points
shown in betw een
pads are m eant to
abridge both pads
G ro u n d
( N e c k x M id d le )
( N e c k + B r id g e x M id d l e )
( B r id g e x M id d le )( B r id g e x M id d le )
( N e c k x M id d le )
Red text indicates pickup configuration when switch is pulled out.
Pull for Middle
in Series
Shield
Shield
( M id d le )
Hot
(Sleeve)
c
Vol
(Middle)

HHH + Series Switching 3T/1V
Model No:-
3X3-03 Free-Way Switch
Neck
Bridge+Neck
Bridge
4 1
2
3
5
6
N e c k & M id d le
M id d le
B rid g e & M id d le
BRIDGE MIDDLE
NECK
Grd To Bridge
Tone
(Neck)
(Bridge) Vol
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(Tip)
Push/pull switch on Vol - pull out for middle pickup in series with
any other selected pickup.
Note Vertical Orientation!
G ro u n d
Hot
Notes:-
any particular pickup manufacturer - please follow designations.
The pickup colour coding shown in this diagram does not represent
SchemeNo145:LastUpdatedDec2015
A ny s olde r points
shown in betw een
pads are m eant to
abridge both pads
G ro u n d
( N e c k x M id d le )
( N e c k + B r id g e x M id d l e )
( B r id g e x M id d le )( B r id g e x M id d le )
( N e c k x M id d le )
Indicated in Red.
Pull for Middle
in Series
Shield
Shield
( M id d le )
Hot
(Sleeve)
(Middle)
c
c
c
Tone
Tone
Push/pull switch on Bridge Tone - pull out for all pickups in position
4.
( N e c k + M id d le + B r id g e )
Indicated in Blue.
Pull for all 3
in position 4

HHH + Phase + Series + Split 2V/2T
Model No:-
3X3-03 Free-Way Switch
Neck
Bridge+Neck
Bridge
4 1
2
3
5
6
N e c k & M id d le
BRIDGE MIDDLE
NECK
c
Grd To Bridge
Vol
(Neck+ bridge) Tone
(Neck)
(Bridge)
(Master)
Vol Tone
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'In series' switch puts Neck/Bridge in series with Middle (position
1-3 will be the same as positions 4-6.)
(Sleeve)
(Tip)
Multi-Core
Screened Cable
Use multi-core screened cable between switch and controls on
LP-style guitars.
Note Vertical Orientation!
G ro u n d
(N)
(B)
Notes:-
any particular pickup manufacturer - please follow designations.
The pickup colour coding shown in this diagram does not represent
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A ny s olde r points
sho w n in betw een
pads are m eant to
abridge both pads
(M)
Hot
c
B rid g e & M id d le
Bridge&Middle&Neck
Pull for Reverse
Phase Bridge
Pull for
In Series Pull for Neck
Single Coil
Pull for Bridge
Single Coil
'Reverse Phase' switch reverses Bridge pickup.
Note: grey wire frompickups represents
the two 'link' wires (normally connected
together for series humbucker coils).
G ro u n d
Hot
G ro u n d Hot
Solder all Pickup shield wires to pot casings!

HHH Coill Split + Phase 3V/1T
Model No:-
3X3-03 Free-Way Switch
Neck
Middle
Bridge
4 1
2
3
5
6
N e c k & M id d le
N e c k + M id d le + B r id g e
B rid g e & M id d le
BRIDGE MIDDLE
NECK
Grd To Bridge
Vol
(Mid)
(Bridge)
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(Sleeve)
(Tip)
Multi-Core
Screened Cable
Use multi-core screened cable between switch and controls on
LP-style guitars.
Note Vertical Orientation!
(N)
(B)
Notes:-
any particular pickup manufacturer - please follow designations.
The pickup colour coding shown in this diagram does not represent
SchemeNo161: LastUpdatedApril2016
and the Bridge Vol mutes the entire output in position 2,3 & 6. The Middle Vol blends in the Middle Pickup in positions 1, 2, 3 & 5.
Note: Neck & Bridge Vol controls are 'master' controls in this diagram, so that the Neck Vol mutes the entire output in positions 1,2 & 4
If more scope for individual pickup blending is preferred, then reverse hot and wiper connections at B Vol and N Vol pots.
A ny s olde r points
sho w n in betw een
pads are m eant to
abridge both pads
(M)
Vol
Pull for
Single Coil
Vol
(Neck)
Pull for
Single Coil Pull for
Single Coil
c
(Master)
Tone
Pull for Middle
Reverse Phase
SOUTH Finish wire
NORTH Finish wire
NORTH Start wire
SOUTH Start wire
1
2
4
3
HUMBUCKER COLOUR KEY
Note: Shield wire