Gretsch G5220 Electromatic® Jet™ BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail, Laurel Fingerboard, Bristol Fog

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.

• Upgraded chambered mahogany body with maple top for a strong sonic profile and exceptional acoustic balance
• Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
• 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets
• Dual Black Top Broad’Tron™ pickups
• Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
• Gretsch V-Stoptail tailpiece
• Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
• Upgraded appointments include bound headstock, plain-face head cap, vintage-inspired purfling, Big Block inlays and closed back tuning keys
• Chrome hardware

General

Series:  Electromatic®

Orientation:  Right-Hand

Color:  Bristol Fog

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 Big Block

Side Dots:  Black

Number of Frets:  22

String Nut:  Synthetic Bone

Nut Width:  1.6875" (42.86 mm)

Nut Material:  Synthetic Bone

Body

Body:  Chambered Mahogany

Body Finish:  Gloss

Body Shape:  Jet™

Body Top:  Arched Laminated Maple

Body Binding:  White with B/W Purfling

Body Back:  Mahogany

Body Style:  Gretsch® Chambered Body Guitars

Body Material:  Chambered Mahogany

Bracing:  Chambered

Waist:  8.5" (216 mm)

Hardware

Bridge:  Anchored Adjusto-Matic™

Bridge Cover/Tailpiece:  Gretsch® V-Stoptail

Bridge Mounting:  Anchored

Pickguard:  Black Plexi w/ Silver Gretsch® & Electromatic® Logos

Pickup Covers:  Chrome

Control Knobs:  G-Arrow

Hardware Finish:  Chrome

Tuning Machines:  Die-Cast

Strings:  Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)

Neck Plate:  None

Strap Buttons:  Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics

Bridge Pickup:  Black Top Broad’Tron™

Middle Pickup:  N/A

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

Special Electronics:  N/A

Measurements

Dimensions:  5.00x15.00x45.50 IN

Shipping Weight:  14.00 LB

Upper Bout:  10.25" (260 mm)

Lower Bout:  13.46" (341.88 mm)

Body Depth:  1.85" (47 mm)

Fret Size:  Medium Jumbo

Scale Length:  24.6" (625 mm)

Shipping Length:  45.50 IN

Shipping Height:  5.00 IN

Shipping Width:  15.00 IN