{"id":4850,"date":"2026-01-30T16:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackwatersoundco.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=4850"},"modified":"2026-01-30T16:59:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:59:01","slug":"kluson-wd-upgrade-wiring-kit-for-fender-telecaster-style-guitars","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/blackwatersoundco.com\/index.php\/product\/kluson-wd-upgrade-wiring-kit-for-fender-telecaster-style-guitars\/","title":{"rendered":"KLUSON WD Upgrade Wiring Kit for Fender Telecaster Style Guitars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"616\">The <strong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"456\">KLUSON WD Upgrade Wiring Kit for Fender\u00ae Telecaster\u00ae Style Guitars<\/strong> is a complete, professionally selected electronics package designed to deliver reliable performance, smooth control response, and classic Tele-style operation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"1019\">This kit features a matched set of high-quality control components, including two custom-modified <strong data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"750\">CTS\u00ae Series 450 potentiometers<\/strong> rated at <strong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"769\">275k\u03a9<\/strong>, chosen for balanced tone and consistent taper. A durable <strong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"877\">Oak Grigsby\u00ae 3-position blade selector switch<\/strong> provides dependable pickup switching, while a <strong data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"962\">Switchcraft\u00ae mono 1\/4&#8243; output jack<\/strong> ensures a secure, long-lasting connection at the output.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1355\">For tonal shaping, the kit includes <strong data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1102\">two Sprague\u00ae Orange Drop\u00ae tone capacitors<\/strong>\u2014one <strong data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1117\">.001\u00b5F<\/strong> and one <strong data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1136\">.047\u00b5F<\/strong>\u2014allowing for traditional Telecaster-style tone control options. Internal connections are completed using <strong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1293\">vintage-style Gavitt\u00ae cloth-covered hookup wire<\/strong> in both black and white for clean routing and easy soldering.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1672\">All required mounting hardware is included, along with a wiring diagram to assist with proper installation. Designed to fit most standard Telecaster control cavities, this wiring kit is well suited for upgrades, repairs, restorations, or custom builds where dependable electronics and classic response are required.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1677\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1698\">What\u2019s Included<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"2037\">\n<li data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1761\">\n<p data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1761\">(2) CTS\u00ae custom-modified Series 450 potentiometers (275k\u03a9)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1817\">\n<p data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1817\">(1) Oak Grigsby\u00ae 3-way blade pickup selector switch<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1860\">\n<p data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1860\">(1) Switchcraft\u00ae mono 1\/4&#8243; output jack<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1926\">\n<p data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1926\">(2) Sprague\u00ae Orange Drop\u00ae tone capacitors (.001\u00b5F and .047\u00b5F)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1996\">\n<p data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1996\">Gavitt\u00ae vintage-style cloth-covered hookup wire (black and white)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2018\">\n<p data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2018\">Mounting hardware<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2037\">\n<p data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2037\">Wiring diagram<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2042\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2067\">Fit &amp; Compatibility<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2204\">\n<li data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2122\">\n<p data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2122\">Designed for <strong data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2120\">Fender\u00ae Telecaster\u00ae style guitars<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2169\">\n<p data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2169\">Standard <strong data-start=\"2134\" data-end=\"2167\">3-way switching configuration<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2204\">\n<p data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2204\">Soldered installation required<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The KLUSON WD Upgrade Wiring Kit for Fender\u00ae Telecaster\u00ae Style Guitars is a complete, professionally selected electronics package designed to deliver reliable performance, smooth control response, and classic Tele-style operation. 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