Gretsch G5622T Electromatic Centre Block Hollowbody Electric Guitar with Bigsby-Speyside

Alive and loud, Electromatic® Center Block guitars are designed for that pure and powerful Gretsch sound at high volume. The G5622T Electromatic® Center Block Double-Cut with Bigsby® features a double-cutaway maple body with chambered spruce center block for dynamic resonance, high gain power and lightweight comfort.

Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver chiming highs with dynamic and articulate tone for enhanced sonic punch. Flexibly harness its sonic power with a versatile control layout consisting of a master volume control with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch.

The G5622T’s other features include an anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge, Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece, Graph Tech® NuBone® nut and G-arrow knobs.

Painstakingly crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability, the G5622T now comes in several remarkable finishes including Imperial Stain, Orange Stain, Single Barrel Burst (NEW) and Speyside (NEW) with gold pickguard and gold pickup bezels, or in Aspen Green, Dark Cherry Metallic and Georgia Green with silver pickguard and silver pickup bezels. All models feature nickel hardware.

Double-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
Black Top Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups with gold pickup bezels
Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch
Bigsby®-licensed B70 vibrato tailpiece
Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
Graph Tech® NuBone® nut
Nickel hardware

General
Color:  Speyside
Country Of Origin:  CN
Orientation:  Right-Hand
Series:  Electromatic®
 
Neck
Fingerboard Material:  Laurel
Fingerboard Radius:  12" (305 mm)
Headstock Binding:  Aged White
Neck Construction:  Set-Neck
Neck Finish:  Gloss
Neck Material:  Maple
Neck Shape:  Thin "U"
Number of Frets:  22
Nut Material:  Graph Tech® NuBone®
Nut Width:  1.685" (42.8 mm)
Position Inlays:  Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Side Dots:  Black
String Nut:  Graph Tech® NuBone®
 
Body
Body:  Laminated Maple
Body Back:  Arched Laminated Maple
Body Binding:  Aged White with B/W/B Purfling
Body Finish:  Gloss
Body Material:  Laminated Maple
Body Shape:  Center Block
Body Style:  Gretsch® Center Block Guitars
Body Top:  Arched Laminated Maple
Bracing:  Center Block
Sound Hole:  F-Holes
Waist:  9.875" (250.8mm)
 
Hardware
Bridge:  Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece:  Bigsby® B70
Bridge Mounting:  Anchored
Control Knobs:  G-Arrow
Hardware Finish:  Nickel
Neck Plate:  None
Pickguard:  Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® Logos
Pickup Covers:  Nickel
Strap Buttons:  Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Strings:  Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Tuning Machines:  Die-Cast Sealed
 
Electronics
Bridge Pickup:  Black Top Broad’Tron™
Controls:  Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Neck Pickup:  Black Top Broad'Tron™
Pickup Configuration:  Broad'Tron™ / Broad'Tron™
Switching:  3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
 
Measurements
Fret Size:  Medium Jumbo
Scale Length:  24.6" (625 mm)

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