Yamaha RGX 521DM

Yamaha RGX 521DM
Yamaha RGX 521DM
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General
Manufacturer: 
Made in: 
Taiwan, Province of China
Series: 
Yamaha RGX
Signature Guitar: 
No
Strings: 
6
Construction: 
Bolt-On
Orientation: 
Right handed
Years: 
1996 to 1997
Body
Body Style: 
Super Strat
Body Material: 
Alder
Body color: 
Violet Black
Black
Natural
TRS
Body finish: 
Gloss
Top: 
No
Carved top: 
Not carved
Body binding: 
No binding
Pickguard: 
No Pickguard
Electronics
Neck Pickup Brand: 
Yamaha
Neck Pickup: 
Middle Pickup Brand: 
Yamaha
Bridge Pickup Brand: 
Yamaha
Bridge Pickup: 
Piezo: 
No
Pickup Configuration: 
HSH
Tone knob: 
1
Volume knob: 
1
5 way switch: 
1
Control color: 
Black
Miscellaneous
Description: 

The Yamaha Pacifica 521DM is part of the Yamaha Pacifica series and appeared in the 1996 Japanese Yamaha brochure. They Yamaha Pacifica 521DM features an HSH pickup configuration, the TRS 505 Floyd Rose tremolo and a matching headstock to the body. Other features are:

  • A maple fingerboard as opposed to the Rosewood fingerboard on the Yamaha Pacifica 521D
  • Two Yamaha Focus SH-2 Humbuckers
  • One Yamaha GS F1B single coil

Neck
Locking nut: 
Locking Nut
Neck Material: 
Maple
Neck pieces: 
1 Piece
Neck color: 
Natural
Neck finish: 
Gloss
Neck binding: 
No binding
Fretboard: 
Maple
Fretboard radius: 
350 mm (13.75 inch)
Scale Length: 
25.5 inch (648 mm)
Frets: 
24
Inlays: 
Dot
Inlay color: 
black
Scalloped Fretboard: 
Not Scalloped
Headstock
Tuning Key Arrangement: 
6-in-line
Locking tuners: 
No Locking Tuners
Headstock color: 
Violet Black
Black
Natural
TRS
Headstock finish: 
Gloss
Headstock angle: 
angled
Matching headstock: 
Matching headstock
Reversed: 
Not reversed
Hardware
Bridge brand: 
Yamaha
Bridge type: 
Floyd Rose type
Hardware color: 
Black