Gretsch G5222 Double Jet with Laurel Fingerboard - Black

True Jet™ Essence with Broad'Tron™ Might
The all-new G5222 Electromatic® Double Jet™ BT 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.

• Double-cut chambered mahogany body with arched maple top
• Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
• 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic™ inlays
• Black Top Broad’Tron™ pickups
• Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, bridge pickup volume control, neck pickup volume control and three-position toggle switch
• Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
• V-Stoptail
• Black pickguard
• Chrome hardware

Specs:
Weight: 8 lbs 0.6 oz
Serial #: CYG22030416

General -

• SERIES: Electromatic®
• ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
• COLOR: Black
• COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: CN

Neck -

• HEADSTOCK BINDING: White
• NECK MATERIAL: Mahogany
• 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: Synthetic Bone
• NUT MATERIAL: Synthetic Bone

Body -

• BODY: Mahogany with Arched Maple Top
• BODY FINISH: Gloss
• BODY SHAPE: Jet™
• BODY TOP: Arched Maple
• BODY BINDING: White with B/W Purfling
• BODY BACK: Mahogany
• BODY STYLE: Gretsch® Solid Body Guitars
• BODY MATERIAL: Mahogany with Arched Maple Top
• WAIST: 8.5” (216 mm)

Hardware -

• BRIDGE: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
• BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE: Gretsch® "V" Stoptail
• BRIDGE MOUNTING: Anchored
• PICKGUARD: Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® Logo
• PICKUP COVERS: Chrome
• CONTROL KNOBS: G-Arrow
• SWITCH TIP: Chrome
• HARDWARE FINISH: Chrome
• TUNING MACHINES: Die-Cast
• STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
• STRAP BUTTONS: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics -

• BRIDGE PICKUP: Black Top Broad’Tron™
• NECK PICKUP: Black Top Broad'Tron™
• PICKUP CONFIGURATION: Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™
• CONTROLS: Volume 1 (Neck Pickup), Volume 2 (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume with Treble Bleed, Master Tone
• SWITCHING: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1 Bridge Pickup, Position 2 Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3 Neck Pickup