{"id":16130,"date":"2026-05-05T20:10:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qpickups.com\/qshop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=16130"},"modified":"2026-05-05T21:30:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T21:30:54","slug":"mini-switch-dpdt-short-lever-on-on-2-position-coil-split-phase-reversal-series-parallel","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/qpickups.com\/qshop\/product\/mini-switch-dpdt-short-lever-on-on-2-position-coil-split-phase-reversal-series-parallel\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini Switch DPDT SHORT LEVER ON-ON 2-Position Coil Split Phase Reversal Series Parallel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <strong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"45\">DPDT switch (Double Pole, Double Throw)<\/strong> is one of the most useful mods you can add to a guitar\u2014it basically gives you two switches in one, letting you reroute signals in creative ways.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>high quality DPDT miniature toggle switch<\/li>\n<li><strong>SHORT LEVER<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; low profile so it doesn\u2019t get in the way<\/li>\n<li><strong>2-positions ON-ON<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Current Rating: 5A @ 120VAC or 28VDC.<\/li>\n<li>Body Length: 12,7mm, Body Width: 11,43mm, Body Height: 8,89mm. Actuator Length: 5,08mm<\/li>\n<li>Mounting Hole: 6,35mm diameter. Overall Height: 26,82mm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"71\">The most useful <strong data-start=\"25\" data-end=\"52\">DPDT guitar switch mods<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"489\">\n<li data-section-id=\"9gzbtc\" data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"133\"><strong data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"89\">Coil Split<\/strong> \u2013 humbucker \u2192 single-coil (brighter tone)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1l2piia\" data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"189\"><strong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"155\">Series\/Parallel<\/strong> \u2013 thick &amp; loud vs clean &amp; clear<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"xdrsuj\" data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"275\"><strong data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"209\">Phase Reverse<\/strong> \u2013 thin, funky tone (like <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Peter Green<\/span><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"cxtx20\" data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"364\"><strong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"293\">Kill Switch<\/strong> \u2013 instant mute\/stutter (<span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Tom Morello<\/span><\/span> style)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"10m9qa3\" data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"425\"><strong data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"392\">Neck+Bridge in Series<\/strong> \u2013 louder, humbucker-like combo<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"fcts07\" data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"489\"><strong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"451\">Bypass (Direct Out)<\/strong> \u2013 max brightness, skips tone\/volume<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1dg1ezl\" data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"81\">\ud83c\udf9b\ufe0f DPDT SWITCH LAYOUT<\/h2>\n<div class=\"relative w-full mt-4 mb-1\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"relative\">\n<div class=\"h-full min-h-0 min-w-0\">\n<div class=\"h-full min-h-0 min-w-0\">\n<div class=\"border border-token-border-light border-radius-3xl corner-superellipse\/1.1 rounded-3xl\">\n<div class=\"h-full w-full border-radius-3xl bg-token-bg-elevated-secondary corner-superellipse\/1.1 overflow-clip rounded-3xl lxnfua_clipPathFallback\">\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Consolas, Monaco, monospace;\">1 4<br \/>\n2 5<br \/>\n3 6<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"161\">\ud83d\udc49 2 &amp; 5 = common \/ middle lugs<br data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"142\" \/>\ud83d\udc49 Switch connects:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"203\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1wpgaym\" data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"181\">Up: 2\u21921 and 5\u21924<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"mcxo3t\" data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"203\">Down: 2\u21923 and 5\u21926<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"208\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"s207ff\" data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"238\">\ud83d\udd01 Coil Split (Humbucker)<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"316\">\n<li data-section-id=\"p24stu\" data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"285\">2 \u2192 series link (pickup wires tied together)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"7omeqe\" data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"301\">1 \u2192 nothing<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"w7nacs\" data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"316\">3 \u2192 ground<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"345\">\ud83d\udc49 Switch down = split coil<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"350\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"oavamf\" data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"375\">\ud83d\udd00 Series \/ Parallel<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"492\">\n<li data-section-id=\"i2dfcj\" data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"397\">2 \u2192 coil A finish<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1xm88qo\" data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"418\">1 \u2192 coil B start<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"mfh3p2\" data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"433\">3 \u2192 output<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"sk02l3\" data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"456\">5 \u2192 coil B finish<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1gq2z6u\" data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"477\">4 \u2192 coil A start<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"r25avd\" data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"492\">6 \u2192 ground<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"497\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"b1arbb\" data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"530\">\ud83d\udd04 Phase Reverse (2 pickups)<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"632\">\n<li data-section-id=\"lj0pdb\" data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"549\">2 \u2192 pickup hot<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ao33qs\" data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"564\">1 \u2192 output<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"w7nacs\" data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"579\">3 \u2192 ground<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1bg7726\" data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"602\">5 \u2192 pickup ground<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"oibya9\" data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"617\">4 \u2192 output<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"r25avd\" data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"632\">6 \u2192 ground<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"703\">\ud83d\udc49 Flips polarity for that <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Peter Green<\/span><\/span> tone<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"708\" \/>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"icbmha\" data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"727\">\ud83d\udea6 Kill Switch<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"776\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1gppupx\" data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"746\">2 \u2192 signal hot<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ao33qs\" data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"761\">1 \u2192 output<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"w7nacs\" data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"776\">3 \u2192 ground<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"851\">\ud83d\udc49 One position = full mute (<span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Tom Morello<\/span><\/span> style)<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"853\" 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