Fishman SWITCHJACK User Manual

STEREO SWITCHING ENDPIN JACK

Shield

Tip

(Short Terminal)

Ring

TipGuitar Sleeve

1/4" Stereo Plug

Switch

(Long Terminal)

Ring

(Medium Terminal)

TM

Our new

SWITCHJACK

TM

T•R•S•S (Tip/Ring/Sleeve/Switch) Stereo Switching

Endpin Jack allows simultaneous stereo operation and battery switching. This
new configuration now simplifies stereo wiring with many pickup combinations
that were previously incompatible.

• Fishman-designed, industry standard endpin jack.

• New internal contact geometry for reliable, noiseless operation and better plug retention.

• Manufactured exclusively for Fishman by Switchcraft

®

Inc.

Wiring

To gain better access to the Tip, Ring and
Switch terminals, gently bend back the Strain
Relief/Sleeve tab, before you begin to solder.

FISHMAN TRANSDUCERS, INC. 340-D FORDHAM ROAD, WILMINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01887 U.S.A.

PHONE: [phone] • FAX: [phone] • www.fishman.com

TM

STEREO SWITCHING ENDPIN JACK

Pickup Signal

to Tip

Shield to

Sleeve

Shield to

Sleeve

Pickup Signal

to Tip

2nd Pickup

to Ring

Shield to

Sleeve

Pickup Signal

to Tip

Microphone to Ring

Zener Diode

between Ring & Sleeve

Negative Battery Wire

to Switch

Shield to

Sleeve

Pickup Signal

to Tip

2nd Pickup

to Ring

Shield to

Sleeve

Pickup Signal

to Tip

Negative Battery Wire

to Switch

Microphone to Ring

Zener Diode

between Ring & Sleeve

Shield to

Sleeve

Pickup Signal

to Tip

Negative Battery Wire

to Switch

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Mono Wiring a Passive Pickup

Stereo Wiring a Second Pickup to a Passive Pickup

Mono Wiring an Active Pickup

Stereo Wiring a Second Pickup to an Active Pickup

Stereo Wiring a Passive Pickup & Microphone

FISHMAN TRANSDUCERS, INC. 340-D FORDHAM ROAD, WILMINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01887 U.S.A.

PHONE: [phone] • FAX: [phone] • www.fishman.com

Stereo Wiring an Active Pickup & Microphone