Yamaha Pacifica 012 BL-PP Electric Guitar
Yamaha Pacifica is an award winning series that matches vintage vibe with modern performance. The electric guitars of this series are designed to be player focus and offer sound, feel and versatility that are ready for any style or stage. The following review is on the 012 BL-PP model of the same series.
The Yamaha Pacifica 012 BL-PP Electric guitar is an entry level model that has a comprehensive specification in offer.
Designed with care:
The Pacifica012 BL-PP Black Colour Guitar has a very classic look. It is available in either Agathis or Nato body types. Design of this model is similar to that of the pricier Pacifica 112v, with a contoured double cut away body. The guitar has maple neck and rosewood fingerboard with 22 frets. The quality of craftsmanship and tone is the guitar is simply excellent. The BL model has black finish, but this guitar is also available in two other finishes: Dark blue metallic (DBM) and Red Metallic (RM).
Pickup system:
The pickup system includes two single coil pickups and a humbucker. The fire power of a raunchy bridge position humbucker and the two clear toned single coil pickups are also inherited from its predecessor.
Controls:
With the help of the five position pickup switch, you will be able to make a selection for those classic mid range tones. Other than the five position lever control, there are the master volume control and master tone control. The vibrato bridge comes in a well proven vintage design along with six saddles that can be adjusted individually. This gives the guitar accurate intonation and a slinky setup.
Comes as a complete package:
The Pacifica 012 BL-PP guitar package contains everything that is required for starting to play a guitar. It includes spare strings, plectrums, strap, electronic tuner, guitar stand and 15W amp with distortion channel and headphone socket. Yamaha has also included an Instant Guitar DVD, with the help of which you can learn the songs by the Beatles, U2, stereophonics, Coldplay and many more.
Verdict:
Yamaha Pacifica012 6-string Electric Guitar is said to be having one of the best electric guitar over a decade and the guitars of this series are very well known for their great tone and outstanding playability. The 012 BL-PP model Electric Guitar is no exception. With its appealing features such as, comfort contoured bodies, bolt-on neck designs, vintage style vibratos and five way switching configuration of the H-S-S pickup, this model is certainly a winner. The Yamaha Pacifica 012 BL-PP is great for both beginners and adept players. For now, this is one of the best selling guitar in the market.
Yamaha Pacifica 012 BL-PP Guitar Pro Pack – Technical Specification Table
| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
| Model Name | Yamaha Pacifica 012 BL-PP |
| Model Number | 012 BL-PP |
| Electric guitar type | Solid body guitar |
| Colour | Black |
| Shape | Double cut away body |
| Body | Agathis or Nato |
| Neck | Maple |
| Bridge | Vintage style tremolo |
| Frets | 22 |
| Finger board | Rosewood |
| Scale | 25 1/2″ (648 mm) |
| Controls | Master volume Master tone Five position lever |
| Boxed product Weight | 13 Kg |
| Box contents | Amplifier, spare strings, plectrums, strap, electronic tuner, guitar stand, Instant Guitar DVD |
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