Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail
Sophisticated and sensible, Electromatic® Jet™ BT models are the perfect real, pure and powerful Gretsch® instruments. They're your next-step Gretsch - bold, dynamic and articulate, and crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability.
True Jet Essence with Broad'Tron™ Might
The all-new G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with 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.
Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail Features:
Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail Specs:
General
| Model Number | 2517110539 |
|---|---|
| Series | Electromatic® |
| Family | Jet |
| Color | |
| Orientation | Right Handed |
Neck
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
|---|---|
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Neck Finish | Gloss Urethane |
| Neck Shape | Thin "U" |
| Neck Binding | White |
| Scale Length | 24.6" (625 mm) |
| Fingerboard Radius | 12" (305 mm) |
| Fingerboard Material | Laurel |
| Number of Frets | 22 |
| Fret Size | Medium Jumbo |
| Nut Material | Synthetic Bone |
| Nut Width | 1.6875" (42.86 mm) |
| Position Inlays | Pearloid Big Block |
| Neck Plate | None |
Body
| Build | Solid |
|---|---|
| Body Finish | Gloss |
| Body Shape | Jet™ |
| Body Material | Mahogany |
| Bracing | Chambered |
| Body Binding | White with Black/White Purfling |
| Body Back | Mahogany |
| Body Top | Laminated Maple |
| Body Depth | 1.85" (47 mm) |
Misc:
| Strings | Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) |
|---|---|
| Strap Buttons | Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs |
| Case/Gig Bag | Optional G6238FT Gretsch® Flat Top Solid Body Hardshell (p/n 099-6474-000); Optional G2164 Gretsch® Solid Body Gig Bag (p/n 099-6460-000) |
Electronics
| 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 with Treble Bleed, Master Tone |
| Pickup Switching | 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
| Special Electronics | N/A |
| Pickup Configuration | BroadTron |