Yamaha Pacifica SC Standard Plus 11S Ash Pink
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Essential Information About the Yamaha Pacifica SC Standard Plus 11S Ash Pink Guitar
- Immediate versatility thanks to the H-S configuration and the Focus Switch (push-pull) to thicken the bridge pickup sound.
- Reflectone pickups designed in collaboration with Rupert Neve Designs: precision, balance, and modern response, from clean to crunch.
- Premium comfort: Round C neck with Natural Smooth Satin finish and stainless steel frets for a smooth, durable, and consistent feel.
- Highly reliable hardware: Gotoh bridge with 3 compensated brass saddles and Gotoh locking tuners for solid tuning stability.
A Pacifica Standard Plus Designed for Today's Guitarists
The Yamaha Pacifica SC Standard Plus 11S continues the Pacifica lineage with a more contemporary and demanding approach: an electric guitar with an effective look, designed to be immediately usable on stage as well as in the home studio. Its Acoustic Design Process emphasizes overall balance (attack, lows, mids, highs) to remain clear in a mix while maintaining an expressive touch and true personality.
For Which Guitarist and Styles?
Thanks to its standard scale length, comfortable neck, and versatility-focused electronics, this Pacifica is aimed both at the intermediate guitarist looking to step up and the advanced musician seeking a reliable everyday instrument. The H-S configuration naturally covers pop, rock, indie, funk, and modern blues genres, with a bridge pickup capable of switching from a dynamic snap to a thicker tone via the Focus Switch, without changing guitars.
The Sound
The alder body (3-piece) provides a balanced foundation, with present mids and a clear attack, ideal for maintaining definition with effects, modulation, or overdrive. The Reflectone pickups favor an articulate and musical output: the neck humbucker (EH7n) delivers warmth, sustain, and a singing quality for leads or thick rhythms, while the bridge single coil (HT7b) offers bite and excellent right-hand nuance response. The Master Volume includes a Hi-Pass capacitor to preserve clarity when rolling down the volume, and the Master Tone push-pull activates the Focus Switch to expand the bridge pickup's tonal palette via the 3-position selector.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
As this guitar comes with a gig bag, a strap and a set of electric strings in 10-46 gauge (matching the original gauge) are sensible choices to maintain the factory-intended feel and tension.
Technical specifications
| Category | TL | Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Left handed | No | Nbrs of frets | 22 |
| Strings | Steel | Scalloped | Simple |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Pink |
| Type | electric guitar | Bridge | Gotoh BC-TS1S (chrome) with 3 compensated brass saddles |
| Construction | bolt-on neck | String spacing | 10.8 mm |
| Wood | alder (3-piece) | Tuners | Gotoh Locking Tuners |
| Finish | glossy polyurethane | Neck pickup | Reflectone EH7n Humbucker |
| Profile | Round C | Bridge pickup | Reflectone HT7b Single Coil |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648.0 mm | Configuration | H-S |
| Radius | 12" / 304.8 mm | Controls | Master Volume (with Hi-Pass capacitor), Master Tone (push-pull Focus Switch for the single coil pickup) |
| Frets | 22 | Selector | 3-position lever switch |
| Fret type | Medium Jumbo / stainless steel | Original string gauge | D'Addario XL-110 / 0.010-0.046 |
| Nut | Graph Tech TUSQ | Case/bag | gig bag |
| Neck width at nut / 12th fret | 42.0 mm / 52.4 mm | Included | 2 hex keys, "spoke wheel" truss rod adjustment bar |
| Thickness at 1st fret / 12th fret | 21.5 mm / 23.9 mm | ||
Questions frequently asked
What styles can the Yamaha Pacifica SC Standard Plus 11S Ash Pink cover?
The H-S configuration pairs a Reflectone EH7n humbucker at the neck with an HT7b single coil at the bridge. It suits pop, rock, indie, funk, and modern blues repertoires, with a 3-position selector.
How does the Focus Switch on this Pacifica work?
The Master Tone push-pull activates the Focus Switch on the bridge single coil pickup. This circuit alters its tonal palette via the 3-position selector, shifting from a sharp attack to a thicker sound.
Is the neck suitable for bends and modern playing?
The neck features a Round C profile, a 12-inch (304.8 mm) radius, and 22 Medium Jumbo stainless steel frets. The scale length is 25.5 inches (648 mm), and the nut width with Graph Tech TUSQ is 42 mm.
What tuners and bridge are installed?
Gotoh Locking Tuners facilitate string changes and contribute to tuning stability. The chromed Gotoh BC-TS1S bridge uses three compensated brass saddles with a 10.8 mm spacing.
What gig bag and string gauge are supplied?
This guitar comes with a gig bag, two hex keys, and a 'spoke wheel' nut adjustment tool. It is factory equipped with D'Addario XL-110 strings sized 0.010-0.046.



