Vintage Guitar Tone Capacitors

This component is usually attached to your tone control and it s the only difference between the tone control and the volume control.

Vintage guitar tone capacitors. Used by many top guitar. The only replicas i know of are from luxe but keep in mind that these replicas will sound different like newer bumblebee caps. Guitar caps are used to manipulate specific frequencies to shape tone. Paper in oil caps cost around 18 each shipping.

This new capacitor line offers superior musicality and linearity and are modeled after the well sought out vintage picofarad capacitors of yesteryear. Sozo vintage style 033μf yellow mustard capacitors typically used with guitar tone circuits are are successful recreations of the originals and are hand made to exacting specifications. Sozo tm silver mica capacitors. These caps are for those looking for the old vintage les paul tone and they can be found at nos or used on ebay.

I ve marked the capacitor wires in blue and given a top and bottom view of the wiring setup it s a fairly standard setup and even though yours may appear a bit different the capacitor tone pot are likely the same. If you want to use the vintage caps make sure that you use vintage cloth wire inside your guitar and. I ve spent a long time looking for new production capacitors that can be used as suitable replacements for those classic blue molded caps found in the blackface early 60s fender amps. Paper in oil caps emerson still makes these amazing caps that deliver a responsive warm vintage tone.

Nos vintage sprague 033 uf 200v black beauty capacitor guitar tone cap qty avai 7 99 30 pcs lot of tone capacitor 0 022uf 0 027uf 0 01uf by goodall trw all 100v. Pair 022uf 015uf k40y k75 vintage aged paper in oil guitar tone caps 22 00 22 00 033uf 200v russian vintage k40y 9 paper in oil tone capacitor 12 00 12 00 033uf 15uf vintage k40y k75 paper in oil pio tone capacitors excellent for les paul pair 22 00 22 00. Make offer vintage philco 01 uf 400v capacitor wax guitar tone cap 30 4572 tested luthier 3 nos vintage 1960s ceramic disk 02 uf 100v capacitors crl guitar tone caps 12 95. Guitar amplifier guitar tone control vintage electronics made in usa of us made materials.

The tone control capacitor resides in the control compartment of your guitar where all of the electronics are stored. Ce distribution and sozo tm capacitors are pleased to announce the immediate release of the new sozo silver mica capacitors.