Electric Guitar Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT Jade Grey Metallic
The Gretsch G5222 is an electric guitar that's able to deliver a powerful and pristine sound. Designed with a chambered mahogany body, Black Top Broad'Tron Pickups and an anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge, the G5222 is a versatile instrument that will fit in a variety of bands and groups. Gretsch guitars are well known for their beautiful appearance, this model comes in Jade Grey Metallic color with a high gloss finish.
The Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT Jade Gray Metallic is a solid body electric guitar, with a powerful and crystal clear sound, and a style that only Gretsch can have.
The Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT Jade Gray Metallic guitar looks like a higher priced guitar but is incredibly affordable for the quality it presents. The Electromatic series revolutionized the market with instruments of high manufacturing quality at very interesting prices for guitarists with more modest budgets or compulsive guitar collectors.
The Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT is a mahogany solid body electric guitar, chambered for greater resonance. The double cutaway cut gives it an irreverent and classic look, and the finish in a cool and very attractive shiny metallic jade gray makes the set even more attractive.
The narrow U-shaped neck is also mahogany, with a laurel fingerboard, decorated with Neo-Classic pearl-style position markers, and 22 medium jumbo frets. The eyelash is made of synthetic bone. The easel is an Anchored Adjusto-Matic™.
The two Black Top Broad'Tron humbucker pickups produce a warm and consistent tone, very versatile, with great sustaining capacity and definition when subjected to overdrive layers and pushed to high gains.
It has individual volume controls for each pickup and a general one, which allows greater control over your sound, in addition to tone control. The pickup selector has three positions, with combinations of bridge pickup, bridge and neck, and only neck pickup.
Gretsch is a historic brand with excellent products that has dedicated itself to producing high quality instruments in affordable price segments. The quality we find in the Electromatic series guitars is surprising and is not far behind more expensive models.
The Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT Jade Gray Metallic is a guitar to play at any volume, in any environment, always with the guarantee of a powerful sound and a distinct, stylish identity.
Data sheet
- Model
- G5222
- Body material
- mahogany
- Body binding
- white
- Neck
- mahogany
- Neck shape
- thin 'U'
- Neck binding
- white
- Fingerboard
- laurel
- Fingerboard length
- 24.6" (625mm)
- Fingerboard radius
- 12" (305mm)
- Number of frets
- 22
- Fret size
- medium jumbo
- Nut
- synthetic bone
- Nut width
- 1.6875" (42.86mm)
- Position inlays
- pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail
- Pickup configuration
- HH
- Bridge pickup
- Black Top Broad’Tron™
- Neck pickup
- Black Top Broad’Tron™
- Pickup switching
- 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Bridge
- Anchored Adjusto-Matic™
- Machine head
- die-cast
- Strings
- Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
- Finish
- high gloss