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Gretsch G5230LH Electromatic Jet FT Single-Cut V-Stoptail Left-Handed Airline Silver Specs

The G5230LH Electromatic Jet FT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail Laurel Fingerboard Airline Silver 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 2517220547.

Key Features

  • Arched Laminated 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 with Round Button Tuning Machines
  • Black Top Filter'Tron Bridge Pickup
  • Black Top Filter'Tron Neck Pickup

Product Identifiers

Model Name G5230LH Electromatic Jet FT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail, Left-Handed
Part Number 2517220547
Product Series Electromatic
Country of Origin China
Brand Gretsch
Type Electric Guitar
Category Solid Body
UPC Code 885978414871

Factory Specifications

Body Construction

Body Material Mahogany
Top Material Arched Laminated 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 with Round Button
Pickguard Black Plexi Pickguard with White 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 Neo-Classic Thumbnail
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 Finish Gloss

Electronics

Bridge Pickup Black Top Filter'Tron
Neck Pickup Black Top Filter'Tron
Pickup Configuration Filter'Tron / Filter'Tron
Controls Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

General

Orientation Left-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

Visual reference gallery showing factory-correct details, finish, and hardware specifications for the G5230LH Electromatic Jet FT Single-Cut with V-Stoptail Laurel Fingerboard Airline Silver listed above. For larger pics, click on an image to open in a new tab.

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