The easy way to start electric guitar – real Pacifica playability at entry level. The Yamaha PACIFICA012 (Black) has a mahogany body, maple neck and H/S/S ceramic pickups with a 5-way switch – the entry model of the Pacifica range.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Complete beginners, kids and teenagers starting lessons, music schools, and anyone wanting a first electric guitar from Yamaha.
Specifications
| Body | Mahogany, gloss polyurethane |
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| Neck | Maple, bolt-on, satin finish |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood or walnut, 350 mm (13-3/4″) radius |
| Scale length | 25-1/2″ (648 mm) |
| Frets | 22, medium |
| Nut | Urea |
| Neck width (nut / 12th fret) | 41.0 / 51.4 mm |
| Pickups | H/S/S – ceramic single coils (neck, middle) and a ceramic humbucker (bridge) |
| Pickup switch | 5-position lever |
| Controls | Master volume, master tone |
| Bridge | Vintage-style tremolo |
| Tuners | Covered |
| Pickguard | 1-ply white |
| Strings | .009 – .042 |
| Colour | Black |
Good to know
- An electric guitar needs an amplifier (or headphone amp) and a guitar cable to be heard.
- Yamaha lists the fingerboard as rosewood or walnut.
FAQ
Is the PAC012 good for a beginner?
Yes. It has light strings, a comfortable neck and a wide range of sounds.
Can it play many styles?
Yes. The H/S/S pickups and 5-way switch cover clean pop, blues and rock tones.



























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