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.
Product detailSKU #1500000440161
YamahaTAG3 C TransAcoustic Dreadnought Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Sand Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Yamaha’s Sand Burst TAG3 C pairs an all-solid dreadnought cutaway body with onboard TransAcoustic effects and a looper. The solid Sitka spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides are described as delivering a warm, balanced acoustic sound, while reverb, delay, and chorus are available from the guitar itself. Use the tap sensor to set loop timing and tempo, or play backing tracks through Bluetooth audio. Rechargeable electronics and the upper-fret access of the cutaway suit extended practice, writing, recording, and performance sessions.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Building layered practice ideas with the onboard looper, tap sensor, and Bluetooth backing-track playback.
- Acoustic-electric performance or recording setups that use onboard reverb, delay, and chorus.
- Playing lead lines higher on the neck with the dreadnought cutaway body.
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.
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
- 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
- 02The guitar is right-handed.
- 03The onboard electronics require charging through the magnetic connection.
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
13 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Brown
- 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
- Color Finish
- Sand Burst
- 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
