Guitar · 1987–1990

Yamaha RGX312 - Guitar Tone Profile & Specs

Yamaha RGX312 - its tonal profile, specs, and how to recreate its sound on the gear you already own. No catalogued songs use this guitar yet, but ToneMirror can translate its voicing to your rig in under a minute.

  • balanced
  • humbucker pickups
  • medium output
  • budget tier
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Tonal profile

Late-80s bolt-on superstrat: alder or basswood body, maple neck, bubinga board, HSS Yamaha pickups and an RM II locking tremolo. The bridge humbucker cuts through gain; the single coils thin out cleanly for rhythm.

Guitar specs
Type
Guitar
Brand
Yamaha
Production
1987–1990
Price tier
Budget
EQ voicing
Balanced
Output level
Medium output
Pickups
Humbucker
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FAQ

Common Questions About the Yamaha RGX312

  1. What does the Yamaha RGX312 sound like?

    Late-80s bolt-on superstrat: alder or basswood body, maple neck, bubinga board, HSS Yamaha pickups and an RM II locking tremolo. The bridge humbucker cuts through gain; the single coils thin out cleanly for rhythm.

  2. What are the Yamaha RGX312's key tonal traits?

    The Yamaha RGX312 is characterized by balanced EQ, humbucker pickups, medium output output. ToneMirror uses exactly these traits when it translates a tone you pick onto your rig - or the Yamaha RGX312's sound onto whatever you own.

  3. When was the Yamaha RGX312 made?

    The Yamaha RGX312 was produced from 1987 to 1990.

  4. Do I need a Yamaha RGX312 to play these songs?

    No - that's the whole point of ToneMirror. Each per-song page describes the sound on the record, and our match engine translates it to whatever guitar you actually own. Different pickup type, same recorded result.

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