Yamaha PACP12M Pacifica Professional Electric Guitar - Beach Blue Burst | No Limit Guitar Co
The Yamaha PACP12M Pacifica Professional electric guitar represents the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship with stunning Beach Blue Burst finish and revolutionary Rupert Neve Designs Reflectone pickups. This premium Made in Japan solid-body guitar features chambered alder construction, compound radius maple fingerboard, and professional Gotoh hardware, making it perfect for session players and professionals seeking exceptional versatility with the legendary Pacifica sound.
Product Overview
The PACP12M showcases Yamaha's finest Japanese craftsmanship with its innovative chambered alder body built using Acoustic Design Technology that provides exceptional resonance and reduced weight. The vibrant Beach Blue Burst finish captures the Southern California vibe while creating a sophisticated appearance that reflects the guitar's premium quality and professional heritage.
Built around a slim C-shape maple neck with custom-tinted satin finish, this guitar delivers exceptional playability and bright tonal characteristics that complement the revolutionary pickup system. The maple compound radius fingerboard (10-14 inches) features medium stainless steel frets that provide smooth playability from comfortable rhythm work in lower positions to effortless lead techniques in the upper register.
The heart of this guitar's exceptional character lies in its Rupert Neve Designs Reflectone pickup system in HSS configuration, developed specifically for the Pacifica Professional line. These revolutionary pickups deliver rich lead tones and sparkling cleans reminiscent of vintage humbuckers and single-coils, capturing the legendary sound that made the Pacifica a staple in professional recording studios.
Ideal For
- Professional session musicians seeking the legendary Pacifica studio sound
- Recording artists requiring exceptional versatility from Rupert Neve pickup technology
- Made in Japan enthusiasts who appreciate premium Japanese craftsmanship
- Advanced players demanding compound radius fingerboards and professional appointments
- Musicians seeking Southern California vibe aesthetics with cutting-edge pickup innovation
Key Features
Rupert Neve Designs Reflectone Pickups
Developed by legendary audio engineer Rupert Neve, these revolutionary pickups deliver authentic vintage tones with modern clarity and output. The HSS configuration provides sparkling single-coil clarity and rich humbucker warmth, with coil-split functionality expanding tonal possibilities.
Made in Japan Quality
Handcrafted in Japan with meticulous attention to detail and comes with Certificate of Authenticity. This represents the highest level of Yamaha craftsmanship and quality control, ensuring exceptional build standards and professional performance.
Chambered Body with Acoustic Design Technology
The innovative chambered alder construction reduces weight while enhancing resonance and acoustic properties. This technology provides semi-hollow tonal benefits while maintaining solid-body sustain and feedback resistance.
Compound Radius Fingerboard
The 10-14 inch compound radius maple fingerboard starts flatter at the nut for comfortable chord work and gradually curves toward the upper frets for effortless string bending and lead playing, accommodating all playing styles seamlessly.
Premium Gotoh Hardware
Equipped with Gotoh 510T FE-1 tremolo bridge for smooth operation and excellent tuning stability, paired with Gotoh locking tuners for quick string changes and rock-solid tuning performance under professional use.
What's Included
- Yamaha PACP12M Pacifica Professional Electric Guitar
- Hardshell case
- Certificate of Authenticity (Made in Japan)
- Yamaha manufacturer warranty
- Professional setup and inspection at No Limit Guitar Co
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Body | Chambered Alder with Acoustic Design Technology |
| Neck | Maple Bolt-On, Slim C-Shape, Custom-Tinted Satin |
| Fretboard | Maple, 10-14" Compound Radius |
| Scale Length | 25.5 inches |
| Frets | 22 Medium Stainless Steel |
| Pickups | Rupert Neve Reflectone HSS Configuration |
| Electronics | Volume, Tone (Push-Pull Coil-Split), 5-Way Switch |
| Hardware | Gotoh 510T Tremolo, Gotoh Locking Tuners |
| Finish | Beach Blue Burst Gloss Polyurethane |
| Weight | 7.47 lbs |
Get Your Hands on This Electric Guitar Today
Experience the exceptional Japanese craftsmanship and revolutionary Rupert Neve pickup technology of the Yamaha PACP12M Pacifica Professional at No Limit Guitar Co in Idaho Falls, where you can feel the innovative compound radius fingerboard and hear the legendary Pacifica sound that defined countless professional recordings. Visit our showroom to discover why this Made in Japan guitar represents the ultimate evolution of the Pacifica legacy.
