Embossed Knob & Switch Tip Assortment Kit for Gibson® Guitars (79-Pieces)

Norlin® 79-piece knob and switch tip assortment kit for Gibson® bass and electric guitar. Compatible with Bourns®, Centralab®, CTS®, DiMarzio® and Seymour Duncan® potentiometers; and Centralab® and Switchcraft® toggle switches.

• Base Material: Acrylic
• Country of Manufacture: Made in Japan (MIJ)
• Numbering: Embossed 1 thru 10
• Orientation: Right-Handed
• Size: Inch - Fine Spline (24)
• Thread Pattern: 8-32 (SAE)

Includes:

Bell Knobs

• Amber x8
  • SKU: SKA-160I
• Black x8
  • SKU: SKB-160I
• Gold x 8
  • SKU: SKG-160I

Reflector Top Hat Knobs (Tall)

• TONE Black w/ Gold Insert x2
  • SKU: KB-130TGI
• TONE Black w/ Silver Insert x2
  • SKU: KB-130TI
• TONE Gold w/ Gold Insert x2
  • SKU: KG-130TI
• TONE Gold w/ Silver Insert x2
  • SKU: KG-130TSI
• VOLUME Black w/ Gold Insert x2
  • SKU: KB-130VGI
• VOLUME Black w/ Silver Insert x2
  • SKU: KB-130VI
• VOLUME Gold w/ Gold Insert x2
  • SKU: KG-130VI
• VOLUME Gold w/ Silver Insert x2
  • SKU: KG-130VSI
    

Speed Knobs

• Amber x8
  • SKU: SKA-110I
• Black x8
  • SKU: SKB-110I
• Gold x 8
  • SKU: SKG-110I

Toggle Switch Tips

• Amber x 5
  • SKU: TA-340I
• Black x 5
  • SKU: TB-340I
• Cream x 5
  • SKU: TI-340I

The bell knob made it's debut on Gibson® electric guitars in the early 1950s, quickly becoming a defining feature of the brand’s aesthetic. The name comes from it's distinctive silhouette; flaring out at the base and narrowing toward the top, resembling the profile of a classic bell. Beyond it's stylish form, the bell knob offers players a comfortable, ergonomic grip and smooth control over volume and tone.

Gibson® first introduced the top hat control knob in the mid 1950s, featuring black or gold skirted designs with numbers around the base. Around 1960, a flat metal disc was inset into the top, catching and reflecting light, earning it the nickname “reflector knob”.

The speed knob was first introduced on Gibson® hollowbody guitars in the late 1940s. Designed with a smooth, rounded profile that made quick volume and tone adjustments effortless. Its chunky feel and straightforward design gave players a tactile connection to their instrument. Over time, the speed knob became a familiar sight on many Gibson® models, earning a lasting spot in guitar history for both it's functionality and vintage charm.

Embossed guitar knobs are a step up in quality from stamped versions. This method is a nod to traditional craftsmanship of earlier production methods. By pressing the numbering directly into the material, it ensures a clean, crisp imprint every single time while giving the numbers a distinctive, three-dimensional look.

Norlin® is the historic brand you’ve trusted since 1969. Specializing in replacement guitar parts to repair and refurbish vintage classics. Ushering in a new Norlin® era.

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