Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT V-Stoptail, Black

£489.00
£529.00

Broad'Tron power with classic Jet clarity

With 2 x Black Top Broad’Tron™ pickups.

  • Chambered Mahogany Body
  • Arched Maple Top
  • Mahogany Neck
  • Laurel Fingeboard
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Gretsch G5222 ELECTROMATIC® DOUBLE JET™ BT WITH V-STOPTAIL

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True Jet™ Essence with Broad'Tron™ Might

 

 

The all-new G5222 Electromatic® Double Jet™ BT 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.

 

Double-cut chambered mahogany body with arched maple top

Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance

12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic™ inlays

Black Top Broad’Tron™ pickups

Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, bridge pickup volume control, neck pickup volume control and three-position toggle switch

Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge

V-Stoptail

Black pickguard

Chrome hardware

 

SPECS

GENERAL

MODEL NUMBER 2509310505

SERIES Electromatic®

FAMILY Jet™ 

COLOR Vintage White 

NUMBER OF STRINGS 6

ORIENTATION Right-Hand 

BODY

BUILD Solid Body 

BODY FINISH Gloss

BODY SHAPE Jet™

BODY MATERIAL Mahogany with Arched Maple Top

BODY BINDING White with B/W Purfling

BODY BACK Mahogany

BODY TOP Arched Maple

BODY DEPTH 1.85" (47 mm)

MISCELLANEOUS

STRINGS Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)

STRAP BUTTONS Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

NECK

NECK MATERIAL Mahogany

NECK CONSTRUCTION Set-Neck

NECK FINISH Gloss

NECK SHAPE Thin "U"

NECK BINDING White

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 Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail

SIDE DOTS Black

HEADSTOCK BINDING White

HARDWARE

BRIDGE Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ 

HARDWARE FINISH Chrome

TAILPIECE Gretsch® "V" Stoptail 

TUNING MACHINES Die-Cast

PICKGUARD Black Plexi Pickguard with White Gretsch® Logo

CONTROL KNOBS G-Arrow

SWITCH TIP Chrome

ELECTRONICS

BRIDGE PICKUP Black Top Broad’Tron™

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

PICKUP CONFIGURATION Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™