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
- Series : Electromatic Collection
- Orientation : Right-Hand
- Color : Gold Sparkle
- Platform : Electromatic Jet
- Case not included
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
Measurements
- Dimensions : 5.90x15.30x45.30 IN
- Body Depth : 1.85" (47 mm)
- Fret Size : Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length : 24.6" (625 mm)
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
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