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EMG 808-X Installation Information page 4

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GROUND
NECK P/U
OUTPUT
BRIDGE P/U
Diagram #7
2 Pickups
Toggle Style Switch
Volume each Pickup (Volumes are independent)
Master Tone
2 Pickups / Toggle Select Switch / 2 Volumes and 2 Tones
Refer to Diagram #8
1) Install the Pickups and route the cables to the control cavity.
If the cables are too long, wind up the excess and keep it under the pickup.
2) Mount the Volume and Tone controls into the body.
Plug both Neck and Bridge pickup cables onto the Volume Controls as shown.
3) Plug a coax cable from the Bridge (BR) Volume control to the (BR) Active Tone
Control. Note the reversed connector on pins 1 and 2.
4) Plug a coax cable from the Neck (NK) Volume control to the (NK) Active Tone
Control. Note the reversed connector on pins 1 and 2.
5) Plug a coax cable from the the (BR) Active Tone to Position 1 on the Pickup Buss.
6) Plug a coax cable from the the (NK) Active Tone to Position 2 on the Pickup Buss.
7) Strip the insulation from the switch wires and Insert them into the GREEN
Terminal Block and tighten the screws with a small screwdriver.
The Bridge pickup goes to the BR Terminal
The Neck pickup goes to the NK Terminal
The Output of the switch goes to the O Terminal
If there is a ground wire coming from the switch, insert it into one of the black
terminals on the terminal block.
Diagram #8
2 Pickups
2 Volume (either volume will act as a master)
2 Tone
Toggle Style Switch
GROUND
NECK P/U
OUTPUT
BRIDGE P/U
808-X INSTRUCTIONS Page 4
- 9V +
NECK PICKUP
BRIDGE PICKUP
- 9V +
FROM NECK PICKUP
FROM BRIDGE PICKUP
RED
RED
RED
8) Plug the output cable from the Pickup Buss (Position 3) to the output jack and
push the connectors onto the jack as shown.
WHITE wire onto the TIP (T) contact,
BLACK wire onto the SLEEVE (S) contact
BLACK Battery Negative wire onto the RING (R) contact.
9) Plug the RED Wires of the pickups onto the V+ Supply Buss (RED Shroud)
along with the RED of the battery clip, and the RED wires from the Active Tone
Controls.
10) Put the battery in the insulating foam piece provided and place it securely in the
control cavity.
We suggest that you plug in the instrument and test it before closing the
control cavity.
RED
RED
RED
NOTE REVERSED CONNECTOR
MASTER ACTIVE TONE
(VLPF)
OUTPUT CABLE
NK VOLUME
BR VOLUME
BATTERY
NEG (-)
OUTPUT CABLE
NK VOLUME
BATTERY
NEG (-)
R
S
T
OUTPUT
R
S
T
NOTE:
REVERSED
CONNECTORS
NK TONE
(ACTIVE)
BR TONE
(ACTIVE)

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