Tele pickup's phase

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Tele pickup's phase

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Tele pickups: are they supposed to be wired in-phase or out?

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Re: Tele pickup's phase

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Generally speaking, they should be in phase. I have worked on a few 70s Teles that were wired out of phase, though, so there isn't really a set rule. The middle position on a Tele with the pickups in phase is one of my favorite sounds.
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