Anonymous
Mar 29, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Reliable component
I've used several Musiclily switches in customer guitars, and they hold up well over time. No crackling or signal loss after months of heavy playing. A staple in my parts bin.
Description
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| Brand | - |
| Category | Model / Hobby Parts / Model Making Tools & Supplies |
| Origin | - |
| Brand | Musiclily |
| Switch Type | 5-Way Selector with Coil-Split |
| Positions | 24-Position Configuration |
| Pickup Compatibility | 3-Pickup Systems (HSS/HHH) |
| Material | High-Grade Plastic and Copper Contacts |
| Terminal Count | 12 Solder Lugs |
| Mounting Thread | Standard M9 x 0.75mm |
| Knob Included | No (Switch Only) |
| Application | Electric Guitar Modification |
| Package Contents | 1x Switch, 1x Nut, 1x Washer |
Anonymous
Mar 29, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Reliable component
I've used several Musiclily switches in customer guitars, and they hold up well over time. No crackling or signal loss after months of heavy playing. A staple in my parts bin.
Anonymous
Mar 21, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Complex for beginners
The switch itself seems high quality, but the wiring diagram required for all 24 positions is quite complicated. If you aren't experienced with guitar electronics, expect a learning curve.
Anonymous
Mar 20, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Unlock new sounds
I installed this on my older Strat copy to get more versatility. The coil-split function works flawlessly, giving me single-coil clarity from my humbuckers. Highly recommended for modders.
Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for complex wiring projects
This switch is exactly what I needed for my custom HSS build. The 24-position capability allows for incredible tonal variety when paired with coil-splitting. Soldering was easy, and the contacts feel solid.
Anonymous
Mar 16, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Smooth action
The throw of the switch is smooth and positive. It clicks into place nicely without feeling loose. Great addition for anyone looking to maximize their pickup configuration options.
Anonymous
Mar 05, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great value, tight fit
Works as advertised. The only reason for 4 stars is that the mounting nut was a bit tight to thread initially, but once installed, it's very stable. The sound options are endless.
Q: Is the switch noisy or prone to crackling?
A: When new, the switch operates silently. Like any electronic component, if dust accumulates over years of use, contact cleaner may be required, but the internal contacts are high-quality copper to minimize noise.
Q: What is the maximum voltage rating for this switch?
A: This switch is designed for low-voltage instrument applications (passive or active pickups). It is not rated for mains electricity or high-voltage audio equipment outside of standard guitar circuitry.
Q: Does this switch come with a wiring diagram for all 24 positions?
A: The package includes a basic connection guide, but due to the vast number of combinations, we recommend checking online resources or specific guitar forums for detailed 24-position wiring schematics tailored to your pickup setup.
Q: Will this fit a standard Stratocaster pickguard?
A: Yes, this switch features a standard M9 threading and body size designed to fit most Stratocaster-style pickguards and control plates without modification.
Q: Can I use this with two humbuckers and one single coil?
A: Absolutely. This switch is specifically designed to handle 3-pickup configurations like HSS or HHH, allowing you to split coils and select various combinations seamlessly.