Anonymous
Mar 02, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great Switch, Tight Fit
The electrical performance is excellent. The mounting nut was a bit tight to fit in my pickguard hole but worked out fine.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Musical Instrument Accessories / Guitar Electronic Accessories |
| Origin | - |
| Brand | HOSCO |
| Model Number | H-DS-5S |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Switch Type | 5-Way Selector |
| Terminal Configuration | Solder Lug |
| Compatibility | Stratocaster-style Guitars & Basses |
| Material | High-Durability Plastic & Metal |
| Finish | Chrome |
| Included Components | Switch, Knob, Nut, Washer |
| Warranty | Manufacturer Limited Warranty |
Anonymous
Mar 02, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great Switch, Tight Fit
The electrical performance is excellent. The mounting nut was a bit tight to fit in my pickguard hole but worked out fine.
Anonymous
Feb 27, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect Upgrade
No more crackling sounds when switching pickups. Very happy with this purchase and the fast shipping.
Anonymous
Feb 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Solid Construction
Feels durable and well-made. The knob matches the chrome finish perfectly. Highly recommend for DIY guitar mods.
Anonymous
Feb 25, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Smooth and Reliable
This switch feels much smoother than the stock one in my Strat. The clicking is precise and the included knob is a nice touch.
Anonymous
Feb 09, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Japanese Quality Shows
You can really feel the difference in build quality. Installation was straightforward for anyone with basic soldering skills.
Q: What is the thread size for the knob?
A: It uses standard imperial threading compatible with most aftermarket guitar switch knobs.
Q: Is this compatible with a Squier Stratocaster?
A: Yes, this switch is designed to fit standard Stratocaster-style bodies including Squier models.
Q: Can this be used for a bass guitar?
A: Yes, the product description notes compatibility with basses that utilize a 5-way selector configuration.
Q: Is soldering required for installation?
A: Yes, this switch features solder lug terminals and requires basic soldering skills to install.
Q: Does it come with a wiring diagram?
A: It does not include a specific diagram, but it follows standard 5-way switch wiring conventions.