Gretsch - G5655TG Electromatic® Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby® and Gold Hardware - Laurel Fingerboard - Amethyst - 2509700561

$1,239.99
Steve's Code: 42548
Barcode: 717669878535
By Gretsch

Gretsch - G5655TG Electromatic® Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby® and Gold Hardware - Laurel Fingerboard - Amethyst - 2509700561 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.

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 a stunning Amethyst finish and gleaming gold pickguards and hardware, including the Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece, anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge and G-arrow knobs.



General:

- Series: Electromatic®

- Platform: Electromatic® Center Block

- Color: Amethyst

- Number of Strings: 6

- Orientation: Right-Hand



Body:

- Build: Center Block

- Body Finish: Gloss

- Body Shape: Electromatic® Center Block

- Body Material: Laminated Maple

- Bracing: Center Block

- Body Binding: Aged White with B/AW/B Purfling

- Body Back: Laminated Maple

- Body Top: Arched Laminated Maple

- Body Depth: 1.75" (44.45 mm)



Neck:

- Neck Material: Maple

- Neck Construction: Set-Neck

- Neck Finish: Gloss

- Neck Shape: Thin "U"

- Neck Binding: Aged 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: Graph Tech NuBone

- Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)

- Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail

- Neck Plate: N/A



Hardware:

- Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™

- Hardware Finish: Gold

- Tailpiece: Bigsby® B70

- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast

- Pickguard: Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® Logos

- Control Knobs: G-Arrow

- Switch Tip: Gold



Electronics:

- Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad’Tron™

- Middle Pickup: N/A

- Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron™

- Pickup Color: Gold

- Controls: Volume 1 (Neck Pickup) | Volume 2 (Bridge Pickup) | Master Volume | 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: HH



Miscellaneous:

- Strings: Nickel-Plated Steel (0.010 - 0.046 Gauges)