Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail, Laurel Fingerboard, Sweet Tea

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.

Features:

• Single-cut 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
• V-Stoptail
• Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
• Upgraded appointments include bound headstock, plain-face head cap, vintage-inspired purfling, Big Block inlays and closed back tuning keys
• Available in Bristol Fog with black pickguard or Midnight Sapphire with silver pickguard
• Chrome hardware

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.

Specifications:

GENERAL
Model Number
2517110597
Series
Electromatic
Family
Jet™
Color
Sweet Tea
Orientation
Right-Hand

BODY
Build
Solid Body
Body Finish
Gloss
Body Shape
Jet™
Body Material
Mahogany
Bracing
Chambered
Body Binding
White with B/W Purfling
Body Back
Mahogany
Body Top
Arched Maple
Body Depth
1.85" (47 mm)

NECK
Neck Material
Mahogany
Neck Construction
Set-Neck
Neck Finish
Gloss
Neck Shape
Thin "U"
Scale Length
24.6" (625 mm)
Fingerboard Radius
12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Material
Laurel
Number of Frets
22
Fret Size
Medium Jumbo
Nut Material
Synthetic Bone
Nut Width
1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Position Inlays
Pearloid Big Block
Side Dots
Black
Neck Plate
None

ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup
Black Top Broad’Tron™
Middle Pickup
N/A
Neck Pickup
Black Top Broad'Tron™
Pickup Color
Chrome
Controls
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume with Treble Bleed, Master Tone
Pickup Switching
3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Special Electronics
N/A
Pickup Configuration
Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™

HARDWARE
Bridge
Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
Hardware Finish
Chrome
Tailpiece
Gretsch® V-Stoptail
Tuning Machines
Die-Cast
Pickguard
Black Plexi w/ Gold Gretsch® Logo
Control Knobs
G-Arrow
Switch Tip
Chrome

MISCELLANEOUS
Strings
Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Strap Buttons
Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Case/Gig Bag
Optional G6238FT Gretsch® Flat Top Solid Body Hardshell (p/n 099-6474-000); Optional G2164 Gretsch® Solid Body Gig Bag (p/n 099-6460-000)

*Specifications subject to change without notice.