Up for sale, The Casio PG-380. It’s in very good con with a few minor not bumps and bruises that o circled in red. There a few hairline scratches that would not ev show in pics. The neck looks unplayed. Weight seems to be about 9 pounds, that was me weighing myself on the scale and then holding the guitar. I wouldn’t call it exactly but it’s in the ball park.Also included is a fender hard case for protection. This a rare vintage MIDI electric guitar released in 1987, made in Japan through a collaboration between Casio and Ibanez.

:Key Features

  • Dual Design: Combines a standard electric Superstrat guitar with a built-in digital synthesizer.
  • Onboard Sounds: Features an internal iPD sound generator with 64 built-in synth tones.
  • Hex Pickup: Uses a special hexaphonic pickup near the bridge to track each string independently.
  • MIDI Output: Connects to external synthesizers, sound modules, or computers via a full MIDI-out port.
  • Expansion: Includes a slot for ROM cards to add extra sound libraries.

Maintenance and Common Issues

  • Capacitor Wear: Units of this age often suffer from failing capacitors that cause choppy or broken MIDI tracking.
  • Repair Needs: Many surviving PG-380 guitars require a professional circuit board recap to restore full MIDI functionality.

Market Value

  • Used Prices: These collectible guitars typically sell on the used market between $900 and $2,300 USD depending on their condition and whether expansion cards are included.

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ConditionExcellent (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • PG-380
Finish
  • Black
Categories
Year
  • 1987 - 1989
Made In
  • Japan
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Body Shape
  • S-Style
Pickup Configuration
  • HSS
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Maple
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Locking Tremolo Bridge
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Body Material
  • Alder
Wood Top Style
  • Opaque
Fretboard Material
  • Ebony
Color Family
  • Black
Neck Construction
  • Bolt-On
Number of Frets
  • 22

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L.A. Bass

West Hills, CA, United States
Joined Reverb:2016

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