Pickup Color Codes

Time to get your new pickups installed..
Below you will find wiring info, and pickup colour codes for the worlds most popular pickup builders.
If your pickup builder is not included below, please check with the manufacturers install instructions.
Our Included 'Technical Terms' guide may also help you work out which wire is which. e.g 'North Start' is often a term used for the 'Hot' wire.
Hot = White / Yellow
Ground = Black
Hot = White
Ground = Black
Sheild Ground = Green / Yellow - Send to spare ground slot
Hot= White / Blue / Red
Ground = Black
Sheild Ground = Green - Send to spare ground slot
Hot = North Start
Ground = South Start
Series 1 = North Finish
Series 2 = South Finish
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare Wire
To use humbuckers in single coil slots: Solder two 'series split' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything. Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'Hot' and 'Ground' wires as usual.
Hot = Inner Core
Ground = Outer Braid / Bare Wire
Hot = Black
Ground = Green
Series 1 = White
Series 2 = Red
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'red and white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = black' and 'ground = green'.
Hot = Red
Ground = Green
Series 1 = Black
Series 2 = White
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'black and white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = red' and 'ground = green'.
Hot = Red
Ground = Black
Series 1 = White
Series 2 = Green
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'green and white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = red' and 'ground = black'.
Hot = Red
Ground = Green
Series 1 = Black
Series 2 = White
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'black and white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = red' and 'ground = green'.
Hot = Black
Ground = Green
Series 1 = White
Series 2 = Red
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'red and white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = black' and 'ground = green'.
Hot = Green
Ground = Red
Series 1 = White
Series 2 = Black
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'black & white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = green' and 'ground = red'.
Hot = Red
Ground = Black
Series 1 = White
Series 2 = Green
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'green and white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = red' and 'ground = black'.
Hot = Black
Ground = Green
Series 1 = White
Series 2 = Red
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'red and white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = black' and 'ground = green'.
Hot = Green
Ground = Black
Series 1 = White
Series 2 = Red
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Solder 'red & white' wires together, and tape them off so they do not ground out on anything.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = green' and 'ground = black'.
Hot = Black
Ground = White
Series 1 = Red
Series 2 = NONE
Bare Pickup Ground = Bare
To use in Single coil slots: Tape off 'red' so it does not ground out on anything. Do not insert to harness.
Send 'bare' wire to a spare ground slot, and use 'hot = black' and 'ground = white'.