Description
A used Gretsch G5655TG. This is a showroom model that has seen almost no use and is in fantastic condition. The guitar will ship with all original factory documentation and packaging. Additionally, before shipment our luthiers will provide a professional inspection and full setup, so it arrives ready to play. We are one of the world's largest authorized Gretsch dealers. If you have any questions about this instrument or any of our great gear, please send us a message!
The G5655TG Electromatic is the newest edition to the Gretsch Electromatic family. Featuring a smaller-sized, center-blocked, chambered body and the bold tone of dual Black Top Broad'Tron humbuckers, the G5655TG is perfect for feedback-free, high-gain playing. It's available in new, eye-catching colors for 2019, adding visual flair for tone and looks that impress equally. These are truly some of the best intermediate-level guitars we've seen come through the shop, with attention to detail and craftsmanship you'd think was only reserved for USA/Japanese Gretsch guitars.
Manufacturer's 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 fngerboard hosts 22 medium jumbo frets and Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays. Its dual Black Top Broad'Tron humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch.
Overview:
-Series: Gretsch Electromatic Collection
-Orientation: Right-Hand
-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 Material: Maple
-Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
-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 Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
-Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
-Neck Plate: NA
-Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron
-Middle Pickup: N/A
-Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron
-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
-Pickup Configuration: HH
-Bridge: Adjusto-Matic
-Hardware Finish: Gold
-Tailpiece: Bigsby B70
-Tuning Machines: Die-Cast, Gold
-Pickguard: Gold Plexi w/ Black Gretsch Logo
-Pickup Covers: Gold
-Control Knobs: G-Arrow
-Switch Tip: Gold
-Strings NPS, .010-.046 Gauges
