Product Overview
Alive and loud, Electromatic Center Block guitars are designed for that pure and powerful Gretsch sound at high volume. The G5622T Electromatic Center Block Double-Cut with Bigsby features a double-cutaway maple body with chambered spruce center block for dynamic resonance, high gain power and lightweight comfort.
Dual Black Top Broad’Tron humbucking pickups deliver chiming highs with dynamic and articulate tone for enhanced sonic punch. Flexibly harness its sonic power with a versatile control layout consisting of a master volume control with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch.
The G5622T’s other features include an anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge, Bigsby B70 vibrato tailpiece, Graph Tech NuBone nut and G-arrow knobs.
Painstakingly crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability, the G5622T now comes in several remarkable finishes including Imperial Stain, Orange Stain, Single Barrel Burst (NEW) and Speyside (NEW) with gold pickguard and gold pickup bezels, or in Aspen Green, Dark Cherry Metallic and Georgia Green with silver pickguard and silver pickup bezels. All models feature nickel hardware.
- Double-cutaway maple body with a chambered spruce center block
- Lower set maple neck for effortless access and performance
- 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays
- Black Top Broad’Tron humbucking pickups with gold pickup bezels
- Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch
- Bigsby-licensed B70 vibrato tailpiece
- Anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge
- Graph Tech NuBone nut
- Nickel hardware
- Body: Laminated Maple
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Body Top: Arched Laminated Maple
- Body Binding: Aged White with B/W/B Purfling
- Body Shape: Center Block
- Body Back: Arched Laminated Maple
- Control Knobs: G-Arrow
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Pickguard: Silver Plexi with Black Gretsch and Electromatic Logos
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Neck Construction: Set-Neck
- Neck Shape: Thin "U"
- Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron
- Waist: 9.875" (250.8mm)
- Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Bigsby B70
- Orientation: Right-Hand
- Configuration: Broad'Tron / Broad'Tron
- Bracing: Center Block
- Upper Bout: 11.625" (295 mm)
- Lower Bout: 16" (40.6 cm)
- Scale Length: 24.6" (625 mm)
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- String Nut: Graph Tech NuBone
- Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
- Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad’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
- Pickup Configuration: Broad'Tron / Broad'Tron
- Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
- Case/Gig Bag: Optional Gig Bag G2162 (p/n 099-6458-000); G6298 Hardshell Case (p/n 099-6408-000)
- Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
- Refinement Fingerboard Radius: Modern
- Neck Material: Maple
- Nut Material: Graph Tech NuBone
