Schaller Guitar and Bass HardwareSchaller has been serving the classical and modern music world for more than 50 years. Whether it is craftsmanship or mechanical high-tech - Schaller stands for high quality to smallest detail.
Schaller Megaswitchs
The Schaller Megaswitch has been developed to get the best possible sounds out of a guitar equipped with a strat-type 3-way or 5-way switch. The best materials, such as solid metal switch housing and gear along with gold plated soldering terminals to guarantee optimum function and long life.
A company with tradition
Schaller’s colorful history now stretches back well over 60 years. Helmut Schaller, who founded the company in 1945 as a radio repair shop, has built the company into one of the world’s leading manufacturers in the music industry.
- Thanks to his inventive talent, Helmut Schaller has had a significant influence upon developments in guitar making. Numerous patents are proof of his untiring search for the perfect instrument, for an inimitable sound.
- For many years we have been striving to provide the world’s discerning musicians with performing pleasure through our precision products.
- Tradition and requirements demand that each individual component - whether cast, turned or punched - be manufactured in our own factory.
- This is the only way we can ensure the highest quality for the innumerable product variants and modifications demanded by our customers.
"I ordered a couple of the Schaller "E" megaswitches from GuitarPartsDepot.com and Sounds like it'll do the trick for the Ibanez RG1220, and I may even put one in the PGM500 I'm in the process of rewiring. "
--B Duersch, Cincinnati
Every Schaller employee is a specialist in the manufacturing of his component and, therefore, produces a perfectly coordinated part, which ultimately ensures the excellence of our products. It has been my privilege and duty for the last 30 years as Plant Manager, to utilize my mold-designing knowledge for the development and manufacture of Schaller’s unique products, and to support our customers in the realization of their ideas and patents. For more than 60 years, Schaller has had regular discussions and exchanges of ideas with guitar producers, dealers, and of course with musicians from all over the world. This resulted in numerous good ideas that have meanwhile become a standard on every guitar. We are in touch with numerous professional artists from all over the world - this way we're able to keep track of the developments, helping us to continue to further improve our products.
"Well, I finally got around to installing the 5-way switch on the Ibanez RG1220. Two words:
Kick a$$! "
-Brent, Virginia
Manufactured by SCHALLER and designed for guitarists, the Megaswitch features heavy-duty die-cast construction, noise-free contacts, and the best "feel" of all our lever-action switches.
The original E-Model is for 3-pickup combinations of single coils or humbuckers, or for 2-humbucker guitars. It allows wiring arrangements not obtainable with a standard 5-way guitar switch, including automatic coil-tapping and special hum-cancelling connections.
Chrome screws, black plastic knob and wiring diagram included. 1-3/8" body cavity depth, 1-5/8" screw spacing, and 1/16" x 1-1/16" lever slot are required.
The P-Model Megaswitch is for two humbucking pickups. This 5-way lever-action switch duplicates the combinations of Paul Reed Smith's rotary control.
Positions:1 Bridge pickup2 Inner pickup coils, parallel3 Outer coils, series4 Outer coils, parallel5 Neck pickup
Chrome screws, black plastic knob and wiring diagram included. 1-3/8" body cavity depth, 1-5/8" screw spacing, and 1/16" x 1-1/16" lever slot are required.
Please check out GuitarPartsDepot’s line of Schaller Megaswitches.
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