Description

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
• Available in Aged Natural, Jade Grey Metallic, London Grey and Walnut Stain

SPECS

GENERAL

MODEL NUMBER 2509310521
SERIES Electromatic
FAMILY Jet
COLOR Aged Natural
NUMBER OF STRINGS 6
ORIENTATION Right-Hand

BODY

BUILD Solid Body
BODY FINISH Gloss
BODY SHAPE Jet
BODY MATERIAL Mahogany with Arched Maple Top
BODY BINDING White with B/W Purfling
BODY BACK Mahogany
BODY TOP Arched Maple
BODY DEPTH 1.85″ (47 mm)

MISCELLANEOUS

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)

NECK

NECK MATERIAL Mahogany
NECK CONSTRUCTION Set-Neck
NECK FINISH Gloss
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 Neo-Classic Thumbnail

HARDWARE

BRIDGE Anchored Adjusto-Matic
HARDWARE FINISH Chrome
TAILPIECE Gretsch “V” Stoptail
TUNING MACHINES Die-Cast
PICKGUARD Black Plexi Pickguard with White Gretsch Logo
CONTROL KNOBS G-Arrow

ELECTRONICS

BRIDGE PICKUP Black Top BroadTron
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
PICKUP CONFIGURATION Broad’Tron / Broad’Tron