Guitar Lab Page

  This is my guitar lab webpage.

Building the Guitar


  Building the Guitar Frame
  Building the Pickup for the electric guitar
  Wiring the Guitar
  Stringing the Guitar
  Tuning the Guitar



Physics of the Guitar:


  Beat Frequencies
  Calculating the number of coils in the pickup
  The Electronics of the Guitar
  The relationship between sound volume and intensity
  How Tuning Knobs Work
  How the 1/4 in. jack works
  How Strings Make Sound
  How an electric speaker, and the human ear, work
  What forces and torques exist on the guitar



Guides:


  The Guide to Sanding
  The Guide to Soldering
  The Guide to Testing the Potentiometer



Troubleshooting Guide



Guitar Overview



Tools Used throughout this project



Go to the project's assignment page