Yamaha Pacifica SC Professional Electric Guitar in Black Metallic Maple Board

£1,949.00

The Yamaha Pacifica SC Professional is built for the moment – combining timeless design with effortless feel, modern comfort and an unmistakably confident style. Crafted in Japan, it’s designed to feel instantly familiar in the hands yet push you further, with a chambered body and new ergonomic contours that sit naturally against the player – […]

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The Yamaha Pacifica SC Professional is built for the moment – combining timeless design with effortless feel, modern comfort and an unmistakably confident style. Crafted in Japan, it’s designed to feel instantly familiar in the hands yet push you further, with a chambered body and new ergonomic contours that sit naturally against the player – whether writing, rehearsing or stepping out on stage. At its heart are newly designed Reflectone pickups, co-developed with Rupert Neve Designs. The S-H configuration and Focus Switch unlock a wide spectrum of tones – from bright, expressive rhythm work to bold, textured lead sounds – all with the clarity and articulation to let you cut through the mix. A rounded-C neck profile meets a smooth satin finish and a fast 9.5”-12” compound-radius fingerboard with medium-jumbo stainless-steel frets for fluid bends, clean chords, and confident vibrato. Premium hardware – including Gotoh locking tuners, a compensated brass 3-saddle bridge, and Yamaha’s I.R.A. treatment – delivers stability, resonance, and a voice that continues to open up the more you play. Available in a range of finishes to suit your style, the Pacifica SC Professional is shaped to create. Premium Electronics New Reflectone pickups—co-developed with Rupert Neve Designs—deliver clear, articulate tones with solid lows and sparkling highs. With its S-H configuration and Focus Switch, Reflectone pickups produce an overwound-like tone, spanning vintage twang to modern textures. Acoustic Design Technology Using Acoustic Design technology, including 3D modelling, the body is precisely routed to maximise resonance and vibration through the neck, enhancing sustain. Ultimate Comfort The meticulously contoured ergonomic body, smoothly carved neck joint heel, and perfectly balanced design provide effortless upper fret access and immersive, stress-free playing for peak performance. Exceptional Playability Shaped with artist feedback in mind, a Rounded-C profile neck features a Custom-Tinted Satin finish. A 9.5″-12″ compound-radius fingerboard and medium jumbo stainless-steel frets deliver a perfect balance of comfort, speed, and road-ready durability for effortless performance. Premium Hardware Gotoh hardware delivers a clear, articulate response and rich, solid tone. Precision-engineered locking tuners provide exceptional pitch stability and smooth tuning, while Gotoh Brass “In-Tune” saddles enhance resonance, clarity, sustain, and natural playability. Inspirational Aesthetics Classic style meets distinctive Yamaha design, with City Pop–inspired finishes that combine vibrant colours and a contemporary aesthetic. I.R.A Treatment Our proprietary Initial Response Acceleration (I.R.A.) treatment, applied after construction, enhances resonance and sustain for a more responsive instrument. Key Features Crafted in Japan—comes with a Certificate of Authenticity S-H pickup configuration with 3-way selector switch Reflectone pickups designed in collaboration with Rupert Neve Designs Ergonomic Alder body with Acoustic Design Technology Compound radius (9.5”-12”) fingerboard with medium jumbo stainless-steel frets Bridge Pickup Focus Switch Gotoh locking tuners and compensated 3-saddle brass bridge Hardshell Case Included SpecificationsBody Neck to Body Construction: Bolt-on Body: Alder 2-Piece Finish: Gloss Polyurethane Neck Neck Material: Maple Fingerboard Material: Scale Length: 25-1/2″ Number of Frets: Total 22 Fingerboard Width at Nut: 42mm Fingerboard Radius: Compound 9.5” – 12” Fret Wire: Medium Jumbo Stainless Steel Neck Finish: Custom Tinted Satin Polyurethane Electronics Neck Pickup: Reflectone EH7n Humbucker Bridge Pickup: Reflectone EH7b Single-Coil Controls: Master Volume (w/Hi-Pass Capacitor), Master Tone (Push-Pull Focus Switch for Single Coil) Pickup Switch: 3-Position Hardware Bridge: Gotoh BC-TS1S (chrome) w/ compensated 3-brass saddle Tuning Machines: Gotoh Locking Pickguard: Shell White: Tortois…

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Yamaha

Yamaha is a global leader in musical instruments, renowned for its precision engineering, reliability, and broad range of products that cater to players of all levels. Founded in Japan in 1887, Yamaha has built everything from pianos and guitars to synthesizers and studio gear, always maintaining a reputation for quality and innovation. Their guitars, both acoustic and electric, are praised for their consistency, playability, and warm, balanced tone, while their amplifiers and keyboards have become staples in studios and on stages worldwide. Yamaha’s commitment to craftsmanship and musical expression has made it a trusted name across every corner of the music world.

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Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.

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