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Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut V-Stoptail Sweet Tea Specs

The G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail Laurel Fingerboard Sweet Tea is a solid body electric guitar built by Gretsch. This guitar is manufactured in China and is a Electromatic model. Below is the complete factory specification breakdown of tonewoods, measurements, electronics, and hardware, as well as product identifiers and a visual reference index curated by Tone Wolf for manufacturer part number 2517110597.

Key Features

  • Arched Maple Top
  • Mahogany Body
  • Mahogany Neck
  • Laurel Fingerboard
  • 24.6" (625 mm) Scale Length
  • 1.6875" (42.86 mm) Nut Width
  • 12" (305 mm) Radius
  • Medium Jumbo Frets
  • Anchored Adjusto-Matic Bridge
  • Die-Cast Tuning Machines
  • Black Top Broad’Tron Bridge Pickup
  • N/A Middle Pickup
  • Black Top Broad'Tron Neck Pickup

Product Identifiers

Model Name G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail
Part Number 2517110597
Product Series Electromatic
Country of Origin China
Brand Gretsch
Type Electric Guitar
Category Solid Body
UPC Code 717669886592

Factory Specifications

Body Construction

Body Material Mahogany
Top Material Arched Maple
Back Material Mahogany
Body Shape Jet
Body Binding White with B/W Purfling
Body Finish Gloss
Bracing Chambered
Upper Bout Width 10.25" (260 mm)
Lower Bout Width 13.46" (341.88 mm)
Waist 8.5" (216 mm)

Hardware

Bridge Anchored Adjusto-Matic
Tuning Machines Die-Cast
Pickguard Black Plexi w/ Gold Gretsch Logo
Control Knobs G-Arrow
Bridge Cover / Tailpiece Gretsch V-Stoptail
Hardware Finish Chrome

Neck Construction

Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Material Laurel
Radius 12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Inlays Pearloid Big Block
Side Dots Black
Number of Frets 22
Fret Size Medium Jumbo
Nut Width 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Scale Length 24.6" (625 mm)
Nut Material Synthetic Bone
Neck Shape Thin "U"
Neck Construction Set-Neck
Neck Finish Gloss

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
Pickup Switching 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Special Electronics N/A

General

Orientation Right-Hand
Strings Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
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)

Reference Images

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