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YamahaTAG3 C TransAcoustic Dreadnought Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural

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The Korena take

In Natural, Yamaha’s TAG3 C brings onboard TransAcoustic effects and looping to an all-solid dreadnought cutaway acoustic-electric guitar. Its solid Sitka spruce top with solid mahogany back and sides is described as warm and balanced acoustically. Reverb, delay, chorus, and a looper are built in, so those sounds are available directly from the instrument. The tap sensor sets loop timing and tempo, Bluetooth plays backing tracks, and rechargeable electronics support longer sessions without disposable batteries.

Yamaha TAG3 C TransAcoustic Dreadnought Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Layering riffs and progressions during home practice with the onboard looper and tap sensor.
  • Writing or recording acoustic parts while using the guitar’s onboard reverb, delay, and chorus.
  • Practicing with Bluetooth backing-track audio and reaching upper frets through the cutaway.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players who need a case or gig bag included with the guitar.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Yamaha TAG3 C TransAcoustic Dreadnought Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural construction detail

Detail 01

All-solid Sitka spruce top with solid mahogany back and sides

This is the guitar’s stated all-solid wood construction and tonewood combination.

Detail 02

Integrated looper with tap sensor

Lets you layer parts and set loop timing and tempo from the instrument.

Detail 03

Rechargeable Li-ion battery with magnetic charging

Powers the onboard electronics and is rated for up to 10 hours of continuous playing.

Detail 04

20 frets

The cutaway body is designed to make the upper frets easier to reach.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
  2. 02The guitar is right-handed.
  3. 03The onboard electronics require charging through the magnetic connection.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Which effects are built into the TAG3 C?

It has onboard reverb, delay, chorus, and a looper.

02Can it play backing tracks?

Yes. Bluetooth audio playback is provided for backing tracks or other audio.

03How long do the electronics run?

The rechargeable Li-ion system is rated for up to 10 hours of continuous playtime.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsSound
Built in Effects
Reverb delay and chorus
2 detailsPickups & controls
Controls
Simple user-friendly interface
Bridge
Rosewood
7 detailsPlayability
Strings
Steel
Orientation
Right handed
Neck Profile
Comfortable ergonomic design
Number of Frets
20
Number of Strings
Steel
Scale Length
25
Neck Shape
Comfortable ergonomic design
12 detailsBody & build
Color
Natural
Fingerboard Wood
Rosewood
Top Material
Solid Sitka spruce
Body Finish
Gloss
Construction
All-solid wood
Finish
Gloss
Neck Wood
Mahogany
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Back and Sides
Solid mahogany
Body Style
Dreadnought cutaway
Body Shape
Dreadnought cutaway
Tuning Machines
Die-cast chrome
1 detailsConnections & power
Battery
Rechargeable Li-ion
1 detailsIn the box
Case or Gig Bag
✕ Sold separately
4 detailsOther
Saddle
Synthetic bone
Looper
Integrated with tap sensor
Bluetooth Capability
Audio playback for backing tracks
Charging System
Magnetic connection

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