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G5220 Electromatic® Jet™ BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail, Laurel Fingerboard

Sophisticated and sensible, Electromatic® Jet™ BT models are the perfect real, pure and powerful Gretsch® instruments. They're your next-step Gretsch—bold, dynamic and articulate, and crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability. True Jet Essence with Broad'Tron™ Might The all-new G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with 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.

  • - Upgraded chambered mahogany body with maple top for a strong sonic profile and exceptional acoustic balance
  • - Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
  • - 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets
  • - Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ pickups
  • - Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
  • - Gretsch V-Stoptail tailpiece
  • - Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
  • - Upgraded appointments include bound headstock, plain-face head cap, vintage-inspired purfling, Big Block inlays and closed back tuning keys

Body:
- Body: Chambered Mahogany
- Body Back: Mahogany
- Body Binding: White with B/W Purfling
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Body Material: Chambered Mahogany
- Body Shape: Jet™
- Body Style: Gretsch® Chambered Body Guitars
- Body Top: Arched Laminated Maple
- Bracing: Chambered
- Waist: 8.5" (216 mm)
Neck:
- Fingerboard Material: Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
- Headstock Binding: White
- Neck Construction: Set-Neck
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Thin "U"
- Number of Frets: 22
- Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Big Block
- Side Dots: Black
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Hardware:
- Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
- Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Gretsch® V-Stoptail
- Bridge Mounting: Anchored
- Control Knobs: G-Arrow
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Neck Plate: None
- Pickguard: Silver Plexi w/ Black Gretsch® & Electromatic® Logos
- Pickup Covers: Chrome
- Strap Buttons: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast
Electronics:
- Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad’Tron™
- Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume with Treble Bleed, Master Tone
- Middle Pickup: N/A
- Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron™
- Pickup Configuration: Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™
- Special Electronics: N/A
- Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

General Information
Manufacturer information
Fender Musical Instruments Corp.
17600 N. Perimeter Drive, Suite 100
85255 Scottsdale AZ
United States
Product Details
Product Number
236489
Brand
Gretsch
Series
Electromatic
SubSeries
Jet Club
Category
Single Cutaway Electric Guitar
Brand Category
Gretsch - Single Cutaways
Relevancy rank in Category Single Cutaway Electric Guitar
263 of 443
Date
February 2022
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