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Gibson 500k Ohm Push-Pull / Short AT-520 – Guitar Potentiometer
The Gibson 500 kΩ Push-Pull Short potentiometer (PPAT-520) is a compact, high-quality component for guitars with humbucker pickups. It features 500 kΩ resistance, a push-pull function for tonal versatility, and a short housing ideal for limited cavity space. Gibson quality ensures lasting performance.
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Gibson 500k Ohm Push-Pull / Short PPAT-520 – Guitar Potentiometer
The Gibson 500 kΩ Push-Pull / Short (model PPAT‑520) potentiometer is a high-quality component designed for electric guitars, offering excellent tone control and an additional push-pull feature that allows for tonal versatility. Built to Gibson's standards from premium materials, it ensures smooth operation and durability even under stage use.
Product Features
- Resistance: 500 kΩ
- Push-pull functionality
- Short housing
- Designed for humbucker pickups
- Original Gibson part
More tonal options in a compact component
The push-pull feature allows for switching functions such as coil-splitting or activating different wiring schemes, giving guitarists more tonal flexibility. The “Short” version means it fits easily into guitars with shallower cavities, making installation straightforward in limited spaces.
Product Applications
This component is intended for electric guitar players using humbuckers who want to expand their tonal range. It's perfect for upgrades, custom builds, or replacing worn-out components.
Technical Specifications
- Resistance: 500 kΩ
- Type: Push-Pull potentiometer
- Length: Short shaft (compact body)
- Target use: Electric guitars with humbuckers
- Manufacturer: Gibson
Materials and Build Quality
Made from durable and precise components for long-lasting use. The housing resists mechanical damage, and the internal construction ensures electrical stability and consistent performance.
What's in the box
- Gibson 500 kΩ Push‑Pull / Short potentiometer (PPAT-520)
- Mounting washer
- Locking nut
Summary
The Gibson 500k Ohm Push-Pull / Short PPAT-520 is a reliable choice for guitarists seeking top performance and control. Its push-pull functionality and compact design make it a perfect upgrade for guitars with humbuckers.
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Gibson 500k Ohm Push-Pull / Short AT-520 – Guitar Potentiometer - Frequently asked questions.
What guitars is this potentiometer compatible with?
It’s compatible with electric guitars using humbucker pickups where 500 kΩ resistance is recommended.
What does the “Push-Pull” function do?
It allows the user to pull or push the knob to activate extra wiring functions like coil-splitting or series/parallel switching.
What does the “Short” version mean?
It indicates a compact housing that fits guitars with shallow control cavities.
Is soldering required for installation?
Yes, basic soldering skills are needed, or a guitar tech can install it for you.
Is this an original Gibson product?
Yes, this is an authentic Gibson part, ensuring perfect compatibility and performance.
Does it affect the sound of the guitar?
Yes – 500 kΩ pots offer a brighter, more open tone, especially with humbuckers.
Can I use it in guitars with single-coil pickups?
Technically yes, but the tone will be brighter compared to the typical 250 kΩ used in single-coil setups.
What comes in the package?
The potentiometer, washer, and mounting nut are included.
