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How to Solder Guitar Electronics | Guitar Tech Tips | Ep. 20 | Thomann

Thomann's Guitars & Basses · 225K views · 5:18

Skill Level

Beginner

Time Required

< 1 hr

Estimated Cost

$0–50

Equipment

Fender Stratocaster

Tools Needed

soldering iron, solder, flux
Easy guitar wiring fixes, pickup or volume pot swaps, sorting out ground issues: it all comes down to one thing. Soldering. Let's learn how to use a soldering iron. Enjoy Guitar Tech Tips and let us know if you have any questions in the comment section! Gear used: http://tho.mn/k91nf We use Triad-Orbit stands for our cameras, lights and mics: http://tho.mn/triad Recorded and mixed with Universal Audio: http://tho.mn/xuad Interesting bits and pieces: 0:00 Introduction 0:34 The basics 1:17 How to hold the iron and the solder 1:30 Different types of wires 1:54 Proper solder joint 2:45 Gibson style metal braided wires 4:43 A tip: take photos of the wiring Webshop: https://www.thomann.de Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thomanninternational Twitter: @thomann https://twitter.com/thomann Instagram: @thomann.music https://instagram.com/thomann.music Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/thomannde/ Visit our blogs: GER: https://www.thomann.de/blog/de/ ENG: https://www.thomann.de/blog/en/ FRA: https://www.thomann.de/blog/fr/ ESP: https://www.thomann.de/blog/es/ ITA: https://www.thomann.de/blog/it/ NED: https://www.thomann.de/blog/nl/ FIN: https://www.thomann.de/blog/fi/