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 three stunning finishes - Azure Metallic, Cadillac Green and Orange Stain - and gleaming gold 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
Type | Hollow Body; Centre-Block |
Colour | Amethyst |
Orientation | Right Handed |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Body Shape | Electromatic Center Block |
Body Material | Laminated Maple |
Body Finish | Gloss |
Neck Material | Maple |
Neck Shape | Thin "U" |
Neck Finish | Gloss |
Fretboard Material | Laurel |
Number of Frets | 22 |
Fretboard Inlays | Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail |
Fret Size | Medium Jumbo |
Fretboard Radius | 12" (305 mm) |
Nut Material | Graph Tech NuBone |
Nut Width | 1.6875" (42.86 mm) |
Neck Pickups | Black Top Broad'Tron |
Bridge Pickups | Black Top Broad'Tron |
Controls | 1 x Volume (Neck Pickup), 1 x Volume (Bridge Pickup), 1 x Master Volume, 1 x Master Tone,3-Position Toggle Pickup Switch |
Pickguard | Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch and Electromatic Logos |
Bridge | Anchored Adjusto-Matic withBigsby B70 Tailpiece |
Tuners | Die-Cast |
Strings | Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) |