Gretsch G5655T Electromatic Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby Casino Gold
Live and loud, Electromatic® Center Block Jr. guitars are designed for that pure and powerful Gretsch® sound at high volume. Painstakingly crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability, these all-new models deliver the fearless and electrifying authenticity that has set Gretsch apart for decades. It’s the sound of honor itself—play proud.
The G5655T Electromatic Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby® features a smaller-sized body with a chambered spruce center block for dynamic resonance, high gain power and lightweight comfort. A lower set maple neck offers effortless access and performance, while the 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays offers excellent playability.
Its dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch. The combination of individual pickup volume controls, master tone and master volume with treble bleed circuit allows you to flexibly harness this instrument’s sonic power.
Boasting stage-stealing style, the G5655T is available in Casino Gold, Dark Cherry Metallic or Jade Grey Metallic with a silver pickguard and nickel hardware, including the Bigsby B70 vibrato tailpiece, anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge and G-arrow knobs.
- Slightly smaller 14” single-cutaway maple body with a chambered spruce center block
- Lower set maple neck for effortless access and performance
- 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays
- Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups
- Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup controls
- Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece
- Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
- Graph Tech® NuBone® nut
- Nickel hardware
Product Specs
Color: Casino Gold
Country Of Origin: CN
Orientation: Right-Hand
Series: Electromatic®
Neck
Fingerboard Material: Laurel
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
Neck Construction: Set-Neck
Neck Finish: Gloss
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: Thin "U"
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Material: Graph Tech® NuBone®
Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
String Nut: Graph Tech® NuBone®
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Body
Body: Laminated Maple
Body Back: Arched Laminated Maple
Body Binding: Aged White with B/AW/B Purfling
Body Finish: Gloss
Body Material: Laminated Maple
Body Shape: Center Block Jr.
Body Style: Gretsch® Center Block Guitars
Body Top: Arched Laminated Maple
Bracing: Center Block
Sound Hole: F-Holes, Bound
Waist: 8.625" (219.08 mm)
Body Depth: 1.75" (44.45 mm)
Lower Bout: 13.46" (341.88 mm)
Scale Length: 24.6" (625 mm)
Upper Bout: 10.5" (267 mm)
Hardware
Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Bigsby®-Licensed B70 Vibrato
Bridge Mounting: Anchored
Control Knobs: G-Arrow
Hardware Finish: Nickel
Pickguard: Silver Plexi w/ Black Gretsch® & Electromatic® Logos
Strap Buttons: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Tuning Machines: Die-Cast
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad’Tron™
Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron™
Pickup Configuration: Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™
Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Miscellaneous
Product Code: 9207901000
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