Yamaha 120S and Pacifica Wiring & Circuit Diagram Manual

Models: Pacifica 120S

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Pacifica120S

 

 

 

 

 

 

CIRCUIT DIAGRAM

 

 

WIRING

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT PICKUP

FRONT PICKUP

REAR PICKUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Bridge

TONE VOLUME OUTPUT

05A 250K

REAR PICKUP

PICKUP SWITCH (2pole 3position)

1

2

0.022uF

3

15A 500K

3

2

1

RE

PICKUP SWITCH

BL

VOLUME 15A 500K

BL

TONE 05A 250K

RE RE

0.022uF

OUTPUT

SPECIFICATIONS

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

Scale Length

648mm

Body-Neck Construction

Bolt On

Length

984.5mm

Width

328mm

Net Weight

3.4kg

COLOR

 

Body

 

YNS

Yellow Natural Satin

BL

Black

VW

Vintage White

Neck

 

NT

Natural

BODY

 

Material

Alder

Body Depth

44mm

FINGERBOARD

 

Material

Rose

Fingerboard Width

0-F 41.0 mm, 12-F 51.4 mm

No. of Frets

22

NECK

 

Material

Maple

Neck Thickness

1-F 20.9 mm, 12-F 22.9 mm

PARTS

 

Hardware

Chrome Plated

Nut

Urea

Bridge

YP-09B : Chrome

Strings

XL-120

CONTROLS

15A 500k ohm ⋅ 1

Volume

Tone

05A 250k ohm ⋅ 1

Pickup SW

3P Lever Switch ⋅ 1

PICKUPS

 

Front/Rear

Open Humbucking

Magnet

 

Front/Rear

Ferrite

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Yamaha Pacifica, 120S service manual Circuit Diagram Wiring, Specifications

Pacifica, 120S specifications

The Yamaha 120S Pacifica is a striking electric guitar that epitomizes versatility and quality in craftsmanship. Designed for musicians ranging from beginners to seasoned players, the Pacifica series has gained a reputation for its exceptional playability, robust construction, and an array of tonal options that can cater to various musical styles.

One of the standout features of the Yamaha 120S is its body construction. The guitar features a solid alder body, known for its balanced tonal qualities, providing a warm mid-range with crisp highs and deep lows. This results in a well-rounded sound that further enhances both clean and distorted tones, making it great for genres such as rock, blues, and jazz.

The neck of the 120S is crafted from maple, offering a comfortable feel and smooth playability. Its satin finish ensures that players can glide effortlessly along the fretboard, while the medium-jumbo frets make bending notes and executing solos a breeze. With a 22-fret fingerboard, guitarists have ample range to explore a variety of musical phrases.

The Yamaha 120S is equipped with a versatile pickup configuration consisting of two single-coil pickups and one humbucker. This setup provides an extensive range of tonal options, allowing players to switch between bright, cutting tones and warmer, fuller sounds with ease. The five-way pickup selector enables quick changes, enhancing the guitar’s adaptability on stage or in the studio.

In terms of technology, the Yamaha Pacifica 120S benefits from the brand’s commitment to precision engineering. The guitar features a vintage-style tremolo bridge which not only stabilizes tuning but also allows for expressive pitch bends and vibrato effects. Its die-cast tuners offer reliable tuning stability, essential for live performances and recording sessions alike.

Aesthetically, the Yamaha 120S Pacifica boasts a sleek design with an attractive finish that is available in several colors. The iconic double-cutaway shape allows for easy access to higher frets, making it appealing for soloists who prioritize upper register play.

Overall, the Yamaha 120S Pacifica guitar is a fantastic choice for any musician seeking a reliable, versatile instrument packed with features. Its combination of quality craftsmanship, innovative technology, and a wide range of tonal possibilities makes it a worthy addition to any guitarist’s collection. Whether practicing at home or playing on stage, the Pacifica 120S promises to deliver an exceptional playing experience and a depth of sound that inspires creativity.