Gretsch G5655TG Electromatic Center Block Jr. Hollowbody Electric Guitar-Single Barrel Burst
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
General
SERIES: Electromatic®
ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
COLOR: Single Barrel Burst
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: CN
PLATFORM: Electromatic® Center Block
Neck
HEADSTOCK BINDING: Aged White
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
SIDE DOTS: Black
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
PICKUP COVERS: Gold
CONTROL KNOBS: G-Arrow
SWITCH TIP: Gold
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
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)
Additional Information:
| PLU: | 2509700593 |
