Gavitt 5-Conductor Shielded Wire for Guitar & Bass – #28 AWG | Humbucker Mods, Pickup Extensions, Wiring Mods, (Sold per Foot)

Upgrade your guitar or bass wiring with Gavitt 5-Conductor Shielded Wire, a premium-grade cable trusted by top guitar brands and luthiers. Ideal for modern wiring needs like 4-conductor humbucker mods, Les Paul selector hookups, or custom builds that demand clarity and flexibility.
Key Features & Benefits:
Premium 5-Conductor Shielded Design
Reduces hum and electrical noise for cleaner signal paths—especially important for longer wire runs inside your guitar.
Perfect for 5-Wire Humbuckers and Custom Mods
Use it for coil splits, series/parallel switching, phase mods, or converting a 2-wire pickup to a 4-wire configuration.
Genuine Gavitt Wire – Made in the USA
High-quality construction with stranded tinned copper and durable black PVC jacket. Designed for pro-level tone and reliability.
Flexible but Sturdy Build
Easy to route through tight guitar cavities but tough enough to withstand repeated soldering and installation.
Specs:
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Gauge: #28 AWG (7/36 tinned copper)
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Insulation: PVC inner and Black PVC outer jacket
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Conductors: 5 wires – Green, Red, Black, White, and Bare Ground
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Shielded: Yes
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Sold per foot (QTY 1 = 1 foot continuous wire)
How Much Wire Do I Need?
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Pickup extension: 1ft is usually sufficient
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Les Paul selector wiring: 2ft recommended
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Always measure your instrument for precise needs
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Order more quantity for continuous lengths (e.g., QTY 3 = 3 feet)
What’s in the Box:
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Gavitt 5-Conductor Shielded Wire (per quantity ordered)
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can this be used for coil splitting and phase wiring mods?
A: Yes, it’s perfect for 4 or 5-wire humbuckers with advanced switching configurations.
Q: Do you ship the wire in one continuous length?
A: Absolutely. Just increase the quantity and we’ll send a continuous piece.
Q: Will this fit inside tight guitar cavities?
A: Yes, it’s flexible enough for routing through most standard control cavities and channels.
Ideal For:
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Humbucker coil-splitting and phase mods
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Pickup extensions and selector switch hookups
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Les Paul, SG, and custom wiring builds
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Guitar techs, modders, and DIY players
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