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Gretsch Guitars EMTC G5622T Hollowbody

Description

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.

Features

* 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

Specifications

Neck
HEADSTOCK BINDING: Aged White
NECK MATERIAL: Maple
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: Graph Tech NuBone
NUT WIDTH: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
NUT MATERIAL: Graph Tech NuBone

Body
BODY: Laminated Maple
BODY FINISH: Gloss
BODY SHAPE: Center Block
BODY TOP: Arched Laminated Maple
BODY BINDING: Aged White with B/W/B Purfling
BODY BACK: Arched Laminated Maple
BODY STYLE: Gretsch® Center Block Guitars
BODY MATERIAL: Laminated Maple
BRACING: Center Block
SOUND HOLE: F-Holes

Hardware
BRIDGE: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE: Bigsby® B70
BRIDGE MOUNTING: Anchored
PICKGUARD: Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch® and Electromatic® Logos
PICKUP COVERS: Nickel
CONTROL KNOBS: G-Arrow
SWITCH TIP: Nickel
HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel
TUNING MACHINES: Die-Cast Sealed
STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
NECK PLATE: None
STRAP BUTTONS: 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, Master Tone
SWITCHING: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup