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Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut Midnight Sapphire

SKU 00GRE135
by Gretsch
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Original price $ 499.99 - Original price $ 499.99
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$ 499.99
$ 499.99 - $ 499.99
Current price $ 499.99

 

Sophisticated and sensible, Electromatic® Jet™ BT models are the perfect real, pure and powerful Gretsch® instruments. They're your next-step Gretsch—bold, dynamic and articulate, and crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability.

True Jet Essence with Broad'Tron™ Might
The all-new G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail delivers Broad'Tron™ power with classic Jet clarity.

Chambered Mahogany Bodies
At the heart of each Electromatic Jet BT is a chambered mahogany body with maple top that produces a rich, present mid-range that accentuates big lows and shimmering highs.

All-new Black Top Broad'Tron Pickups
A pair of Black Top Broad'Tron pickups drive the chambered mahogany body with maple top through thick, aggressive overdrive while maintaining astounding definition and note balance suitable for the most pristine clean tone.

Versatile Controls
The Electromatic Jet BT is equipped with essential features that give you complete tonal control. The combination of individual pickup volume controls, master tone and master volume with treble bleed circuit provides intuitive global control over your pickup and tone settings.

  • Upgraded chambered mahogany body with maple top for a strong sonic profile and exceptional acoustic balance
  • Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
  • 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets
  • Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ pickups
  • Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
  • Gretsch V-Stoptail tailpiece
  • Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
  • Upgraded appointments include bound headstock, plain-face head cap, vintage-inspired purfling, Big Block inlays and closed back tuning keys
  • Chrome hardware

Product Specs

Model Name: G5220 Electromatic® Jet™ BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail, Laurel Fingerboard, Midnight Sapphire
Model Number: 2517110533
Series: Electromatic®
Country of Origin: CN
Color: Midnight Sapphire

BODY
Body: Chambered Mahogany
Body Finish: Gloss
Body Shape: Laurel

NECK
Neck Material: Chrome
Neck Shape: Silver Plexi w/ Black Gretsch® & Electromatic® Logos
Neck Finish: Mahogany
Scale Length: Pearloid Big Block
Fingerboard: White with B/W Purfling
Fingerboard Radius: Gloss
Number of Frets: Set-Neck
String Nut: Black Top Broad'Tron™
Nut Width: Black
Position Inlays: G-Arrow

ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: 8.5" (216 mm)
Neck Pickup: N/A
Controls: Gretsch® V-Stoptail
Pickup Switching: Right-Hand
Pickup Configuration: Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™

HARDWARE
Bridge: Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™
Hardware Finish: Jet™
Tuning Machines: Chambered
Control Knobs: Arched Laminated Maple