HSS Wiring with SSP, SSA, & Classic Bridge Humbucker
Neck: SSP
Single Width Pickup

Classic Bridge
Humbucker

Middle: SSA
Single Width Pickup

GND
HF Tilt
GND
Voice 2OUTPUT
GND+9-18V+3dB Boost Pads
(top side of PCB)
Bridge with solder
to activate.

9V Battery

(+)

(-)
Ring

Classic Bridge
CHBB
Rev 0.0

SleeveCOIL TAPS
CTH

Output
JackBridge
GroundHFT(Not Used)

Tip

Volume25k
SSA Pickup - Wire Color Scheme
Red:
White:
Yellow:
Green:Blue:
Black:

Shield:+9V
SSA Coil(s) Out
Preamp In
Preamp Out
2&4 Position Dual Single Mode (Position 4)
2&4 HB Tapped + Single Mode (Position 2)

Pickup Selector Function
1. Bridge Humbucker
2. Bridge Coil Tapped & Middle
3. Middle
4. Neck & Middle
5. Neck

25k

GND

SSP Pickup
This is a passive pickup used in conjunction with the SSA
active pickup and it’s preamp.

Ne

ck.22uF

Pic

Pickup Selector
5-Position
4P5T “Super Switch”

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Br

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Tone
Pull for Bridge Voice-2

HSS Wiring with SSP, SSA, & Classic Bridge Humbucker
Neck: SSP
Single Width Pickup

Classic Bridge
Humbucker

Middle: SSASingle Width Pickup

GND
HF TiltGND
Voice 2OUTPUT
GND+9-18V+3dB Boost Pads
(top side of PCB)
Bridge with solder
to activate.

9V Battery(+)

(-)
Ring

Classic Bridge
CHBB
Rev 0.0Sleeve

COIL TAPS
CTH

Output
JackBridge
GroundTip

Volume25k
SSA Pickup - Wire Color Scheme

Red:
White:
Yellow:
Green:Blue:
Black:

Shield:+9V
SSA Coil(s) Out
Preamp In
Preamp Out
2&4 Position Dual Single Mode (Position 4)
2&4 HB Tapped + Single Mode (Position 2)

Pickup Selector Function
1. Bridge Humbucker
2. Bridge Coil Tapped & Middle
3. Middle
4. Neck & Middle
5. NeckSingle Width Tone
Pull for Bridge HFT(High Frequency Tilt for Darker Tone)

25k

GND

SSP Pickup
This is a passive pickup used in conjunction with the SSA
active pickup and it’s preamp.

Neck.22uF

Pic

Pickup Selector
5-Position
4P5T “Super Switch”

kup

25k
Bridg

eP

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Bridge Humbucker Tone
Pull for Bridge Voice-2

HSH Wiring with SSA Pickup & Classic Humbucker Set
Classic Neck
Humbucker

Classic Bridge
Humbucker

Middle: SSA
Single Width Pickup

GND
HF Tilt
GND
Voice 2OUTPUT
GND+9-18VGND
HF Tilt
GND
Voice 2OUTPUT
GND+9-18V+3dB Boost Pads
(top side of PCB)
Bridge with solder
to activate.

9V Battery(+)

(-)
Ring

Classic Neck
CHBN
Rev 0.0

Classic Bridge
CHBB
Rev 0.0

COIL TAPS
CT
HSleeve

COIL TAPS
CTH

OutputJack

Bridge HFT(not used)
Tip
BridgeGroundNeck HFT(not used)
VolumeSSA Pickup - Wire Color Scheme

Red:
White:
Yellow:
Green:Blue:
Black:

Shield:+9V
SSA Coil(s) Out
Preamp In
Preamp Out
2&4 Position Dual Single Mode (not used for HSH)
2&4 HB Tapped + Single Mode25k(notused)

25k

GND

Humbucker HFT (High Frequency Tilt) Options
For a darker tone, connect the HFT control wires (blue andyellow) to ground via switch or solder. Defaults to standard
treble response when not connected. Insulate if not used.

.22uF

NeckPic

Pickup Selector
5-Position
4P5T “Super Switch”

kup

Br

idg

eP

ickup

Pickup Selector Function
1. Bridge Humbucker
2. Bridge Coil Tapped & Middle
3. Middle
4. Neck Coil Tapped & Middle
5. Neck Humbucker

Tone
Pull for Voice-2 on Humbuckers

HS Wiring with SSA Pickup & Classic Bridge Humbucker Rev106/12/17

Note: Middle Pickup Selector Position is non hum cancelling.
9V Battery

Classic Bridge
Humbucker
GND
HF Tilt
GND
Voice 2OUTPUT
GND+9-18V+3dB Boost Pads
(top side of PCB)
Bridge with solder
to activate.

(+)

(-)
Ring

Classic Bridge
CHBB
Rev 0.0Sleeve

COIL TAPSCT
HBridgeGroundNeck: SSA
Single Width Pickup

Tip
VolumePull for Bridge HFT(High Frequency Tiltfor Darker Tone)

SSA Pickup - Wire Color Scheme
Red:
White:
Yellow:
Green:Blue:
Black:+9V
SSA Coil(s) Out
Preamp In
Preamp Out
2&4 Position Dual Single Mode
2&4 HB Tapped + Single Mode

Shield:GND

OutputJack25k(Not Used)

Switch Position Connections:
NeckMiddle/BothNeckPickup Selector Function
1. Bridge Humbucker
2. Bridge (coil tapped) & Neck (non-hum cancel)
3. Neck

BothBridge

Bridge25k.22uF

4PDT
On-On-On
Large Bat Toggle Switch(Example: NKK M2044BB1W01)

Tone
Pull for Bridge Voice-2

Killswitch Engage - Signature Humbucker
HSS Wiring with SSA & SSP Single Width Pickups
Neck: SSP
Single Width Pickup

Bridge: Ceramic(or Alnico if preferred)

Middle: SSA
Single Width Pickup

GNDSingle CoilGND
Voice 2OUTPUTGND+9-18V+3dB Boost Pads
(top side of PCB)
Bridge with solder
to activate.

9V Battery(+)

(-)
Ring

KSE Ceramic

CE

RevSleeve

PAT. 8,519,251

Output
JackBridge
GroundSCO

Voice-3 Wire(Not Used)

Tip

Volume25k
SSA Pickup - Wire Color Scheme

Red:
White:
Yellow:
Green:Blue:
Black:

Shield:+9V
SSA Coil(s) Out
Preamp In
Preamp Out
2&4 Position Dual Single Mode (Position 4)
2&4 HB Tapped + Single Mode (Position 2)

Pickup Selector Function
1. Bridge Humbucker
2. Bridge Coil Tapped & Middle
3. Middle
4. Neck & Middle
5. Neck25k

GND

SSP Pickup
This is a passive pickup used in conjunction with the SSA
active pickup and it’s preamp.

Neck.22uF

Pic

Pickup Selector
5-Position
4P5T “Super Switch”

kup

Br

idgeP

ickup

Tone
Pull for Bridge Voice-2

Killswitch Engage - Signature Humbucker Set
HSH Wiring with SSA Single Width Pickup
Neck: Alnico

Middle: SSA
Single Width Pickup

Bridge: Ceramic

KSE Alnico
Rev

GND
GND
Single Coil
GND
GND
Voice 2OUTPUT
GND
GND+9-18V

GND
GND
Single Coil
GND
GND
Voice 2OUTPUT
GND
GND+9-18V+3dB Boost Pads(top side of PCB)
Bridge with solder
to activate.

9V Battery(+)

(-)
Ring

KSE Ceramic

CE

CERev

PAT. 8,519,251

SleevePAT. 8,519,251

SCO

OutputJack

Bridge Voice-3(not used)

SCO

Tip

Neck “SCO”(South Coil Out)
Wire

BridgeGroundNeck Voice-3(not used)
Volume(notused)

25k

SSA Pickup - Wire Color Scheme

Red:
White:
Yellow:
Green:Blue:
Black:

Shield:Bridge“SCO”+9V
SSA Coil(s) Out
Preamp In
Preamp Out
2&4 Position Dual Single Mode (not used for HSH)
2&4 HB Tapped + Single Mode

25k

GND

Humbucker HFT (High Frequency Tilt) Options
For a darker tone, connect the HFT control wires (blue andyellow) to ground via switch or solder. Defaults to standard
treble response when not connected. Insulate if not used.

.22uF

NeckPic

Pickup Selector
5-Position
4P5T “Super Switch”

kup

Br

idg

eP

ickup

Pickup Selector Function
1. Bridge Humbucker
2. Bridge Coil Tapped & Middle
3. Middle
4. Neck Coil Tapped & Middle
5. Neck Humbucker

Tone
Pull for Voice-2 on Humbuckers