{"id":1342,"date":"2012-09-18T17:41:55","date_gmt":"2012-09-18T23:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.muzique.com\/news\/?p=1342"},"modified":"2016-01-05T13:01:32","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T19:01:32","slug":"3pdt-switch-wiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.muzique.com\/news\/3pdt-switch-wiring\/","title":{"rendered":"3PDT Switch wiring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.muzique.com\/news\/images\/3PDT_3.jpg\" alt=\"3PDT switch wiring diagram\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>One of the most common questions I get is about how to wire the bypass switch. The diagram above shows one common method that can be used.<\/p>\n<p>Note that the rectangular lugs of the foot switch go side-to-side. If you rotate the switch so that the long dimension of the metal lugs are vertical, it will not work properly.<\/p>\n<p>On some effects projects, the output to the switch may be from a volume pot and not directly from the pcb. 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