Gretsch G5655TG Electromatic Center Block Jr. Single-Cut w/ Bigsby Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar. Laurel Fingerboard, Black Gold
DESCRIPTION
Alive 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 G5655TG Electromatic® Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby® and Gold Hardware features a smaller-sized body with a chambered spruce center block for dynamic resonance, high gain power and lightweight comfort.
Offering excellent playability, the 12"-radius laurel fingerboard hosts 22 medium jumbo frets and NeoClassic™ thumbnail inlays. Its dual Black Top Broad'Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch.
This guitar boasts stage-stealing style with five stunning finishes - Aspen Green, Azure Metallic, Black Gold, Cadillac Green and Orange Stain - and gleaming gold pickguards and hardware, including the Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece, anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge and G-arrow knobs.
FEATURES
- 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
- Gold hardware
- Available in Black Gold and Aspen Green with gold pickguard
SPECS
General
SERIES - Electromatic®
ORIENTATION - Right-Hand
COLOR - Black Gold
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN - CN
PLATFORM - Electromatic® Center Block
Neck
NECK MATERIAL - Maple
NECK FINISH - Gloss
NECK SHAPE - Thin "U"
NECK CONSTRUCTION - Set-Neck
FINGERBOARD RADIUS - 12" (305 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL - Laurel
POSITION INLAYS - Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
NUMBER OF FRETS - 22
STRING NUT - Graph Tech NuBone
NUT WIDTH - 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
NUT MATERIAL - Graph Tech NuBone
Body
BODY - Laminated Maple
BODY FINISH - Gloss
BODY SHAPE - Electromatic® Center Block
BODY TOP - Arched Laminated Maple
BODY BINDING - Aged White with B/AW/B Purfling
BODY BACK - Arched Laminated Maple
BODY STYLE - Gretsch® Center Block Guitars
BODY MATERIAL - Laminated Maple
BRACING - Center Block
WAIST - 8.625" (219.08 mm)
Hardware
BRIDGE - Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE - Bigsby® B70
BRIDGE MOUNTING - Anchored
PICKGUARD - Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® Logos
CONTROL KNOBS - G-Arrow
HARDWARE FINISH - Gold
TUNING MACHINES - Die-Cast
STRINGS - Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
NECK PLATE - NA
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP - Black Top Broad’Tron™
MIDDLE PICKUP - N/A
NECK PICKUP - Black Top Broad'Tron™
PICKUP CONFIGURATION - HH
CONTROLS - Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
SWITCHING - 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
SPECIAL ELECTRONICS - N/A
Measurements
DIMENSIONS - 5.40x19.60x47.00 IN
SHIPPING WEIGHT - 11.00 LB
UPPER BOUT - 10.5" (267 mm)
LOWER BOUT - 13.5" (343 mm)
BODY DEPTH - 1.75" (44.45 mm)
FRET SIZE - Medium Jumbo
SCALE LENGTH - 24.6" (625 mm)
SHIPPING LENGTH - 47.00 IN
SHIPPING HEIGHT - 5.40 IN
SHIPPING WIDTH - 19.60 IN
Miscellaneous
COMMODITY CODE - 9207901000