Gretsch G5230T Electromatic® Sparkle Jet™ FT Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Laurel Fingerboard, Gold Sparkle

Description

No nonsense, Electromatic® Jet™ FT 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.

Since 1953 the Gretsch Jet has been the hallmark sound for iconic players. The G5230T Electromatic Sparkle Jet™ FT captures that essential Jet power and fidelity at an incredible price.

FEATURES:

• 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 Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays and 22 medium jumbo frets
• FT-5E Filter'Tron™ humbucking pickups
• Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup volume controls
• Bigsby® B50 vibrato tailpiece
• Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
• Silver plexi pickguard
• Chrome hardware

General
Series: Electromatic® Collection
Orientation: Right-Hand
Color: Gold Sparkle
Country Of Origin: CN
Platform: Electromatic® Jet

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 Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Side Dots: Black
Number of Frets: 22
String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Nut Material: Synthetic Bone

Body
Body: Mahogany
Body Finish: Gloss
Body Shape: Jet™
Body Top: Arched Maple
Body Binding: White with B/W Purfling
Body Back: Mahogany
Body Style: Gretsch® Solid Body Guitars
Body Material: Mahogany
Cutaway: Single Cutaway
Bracing: Chambered

Hardware
Bridge: Adjusto-Matic™
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Bigsby® B50
Bridge Mounting: Anchored
Pickguard: Silver Plexi with Silver Gretsch® Logo
Pickup Covers: Chrome
Control Knobs: G-Arrow
Switch Tip: Chrome
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Strap Buttons: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics
Bridge Pickup: FT-5E Filter’Tron™
Neck Pickup: FT-5E Filter’Tron™
Pickup Configuration: Filter'Tron™ / Filter'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

Measurements
Dimensions: 5.90x15.50x45.10 IN
Shipping Weight: 12.55 LB
Body Depth: 1.85" (47 mm)
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Scale Length: 24.6" (625 mm)
Shipping Length: 45.10 IN
Shipping Height: 5.90 IN
Shipping Width: 15.50 IN