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Anonymous
Apr 07, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great part, slow shipping
The switch itself is perfect genuine HOSCO quality. Only downside was the wait time.
Description
Japan-made HOSCO H-DM-50S Electric Guitar/Bass 5-Way Selector Switch with Shaft and Cap
Reviews
Attributes
| Brand | - |
| Category | Musical Instrument Accessories / Guitar Electronic Accessories |
| Origin | - |
| Brand | HOSCO |
| Model Number | H-DM-50S |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Switch Type | 5-Way Selector |
| Terminal Style | Solder Lug |
| Included Components | Switch and Knob |
| Mounting Thread | Standard 1/4 inch |
| Contact Material | Phosphor Bronze |
| Compatibility | Stratocaster-style Guitars |
| Item Weight | 28 grams |
5 reviews
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Anonymous
Apr 01, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Knob color variance
Switch works great but the knob color was slightly darker than the photo.
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Anonymous
Mar 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Crisp switching action
No crackling noise between positions. Very satisfied with the build quality.
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Anonymous
Feb 08, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Smooth operation
The tactile feel is much better than the stock switch I replaced.
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Anonymous
Feb 01, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Standard fitment
Dropped directly into my Stratocaster pickguard without modification.
5 FAQ
Q: What is the shaft length?
A: It features a standard threaded shaft suitable for most pickguard thicknesses.
Q: Does this come with a wiring diagram?
A: No, this is a standard replacement switch using common wiring schemes.
Q: Is this compatible with HSS pickup configurations?
A: Yes, this 5-way switch works with HSS, SSS, and HH configurations.
Q: Is the knob removable?
A: Yes, the included knob can be removed if you prefer to use your own.
Q: Are the terminals labeled?
A: The terminals are not labeled, please refer to standard 5-way wiring diagrams.
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