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Selling Your Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet, Deep Cherry Metallic
Trade in your Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet, Deep Cherry Metallic with Gear4music. If you’re thinking about changing up your guitar setup or refining your tone, this is a good place to start. It’s a great option for players who want to move on from the solid-body, humbucker-driven sound and try something a little different.
You might want to explore a semi-hollow guitar for a warmer, more open tone, or switch to a model with single coils for extra clarity and bite. Trading in helps you make that move without the hassle, and gives your next instrument a bit of a head start.
Product Ref: 335042
Full Description
View Full DescriptionPowerful Black Top Broad'Tron Pickups
The Black Top Broad'Tron Pickups are located at the neck and the bridge of the G5220 guitar. They produce the renowned Gretsch power, with excellent aggression ideal for a wide variety of musical styles. With fierce tones and plenty of overdrive, they do not disappoint, retaining good definition and articulation for a crystal-clear tone.
Built for complete tonal shaping the Gretsch Electromatic Jet is equipped with a master tone and a master volume with treble bleed circuit to prevent a loss of treble when you turn the volume down. The controls also include individual pickup volume controls and a three-position pickup toggle switch for ultimate tonal shaping, offering a versatile and flexible tone.
Exceptional performance
Gretsch always work to deliver an excellent sound, but they always ensure that their performance is as equally impressive. A luscious mahogany neck provides a comfortable grasp while also ensuring complete freedom to effortlessly jump from note to note with fantastic flurries of feel. The black walnut fretboard offers a silky-smooth surface to effortlessly glide upon, allowing you to play without any obstacles, so you can be the best version of you.
A brilliant construction
Gretsch have designed this guitar with an upgraded chambered mahogany body and a maple top all of which works to deliver a sound which is well-rounded and balanced in every aspect. It has been designed specifically with these tonewoods to create a unique sonic profile that possesses an exceptional acoustic balance. The mahogany provides the guitar with incredible warmth, and rounded mids, whilst the maple offers scintillating highs. This creates a tone which is perfect at handling almost every frequency.
Specifications
Body & Bridge
- Shape: Jet
- Top: Maple
- Body: Chambered Mahogany
- Cutaway: Single
- Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
- Finish: Deep Cherry Metallic
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck: Mahogany
- Scale Length: 24.6"
- Fingerboard: Black Walnut
- Radius: 12"
- Frets: 22 Medium-Jumbo
- Inlays: Pearloid Big Block
- Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.6875"
Electronics & Hardware
- Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad’Tron™
- Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad’Tron™
- Controls: 2 x Volume, Master Volume, Master Tone, 3-Position Toggle
- Tuners: Diecast With Round Button
- Control Knobs: G-Arrow
- Pickguard: Silver Plexi With Black Gretsch Logo
- Hardware: Chrome
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel .010-.046
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