Live and loud, Electromatic Center Block Jr. guitars are designed for that pure and powerful Gretsch sound at high volume. Painstakingly crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability, these all-new models deliver the fearless and electrifying authenticity that has set Gretsch apart for decades. Its the sound of honor itselfplay proud.
The G5655TG Electromatic Center Block Jr. Single-Cut with Bigsby and Gold Hardware features a smaller-sized body with a chambered spruce center block for dynamic resonance, high gain power and lightweight comfort.
Offering excellent playability, the 12-radius laurel fingerboard hosts 22 medium jumbo frets and NeoClassic thumbnail inlays. Its dual Black Top BroadTron humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch.
This guitar boasts stage-stealing style with five stunning finishesAspen Green, Azure Metallic, Black Gold, Cadillac Green and Orange Stainand gleaming gold pickguards and hardware, including the Bigsby B70 vibrato tailpiece, anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge and G-arrow knobs.
- Slightly smaller 14 single-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
- Dual Black Top BroadTron humbucking pickups
- Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone and individual pickup controls
- Bigsby B70 vibrato tailpiece
- Anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge
- Graph Tech NuBone nut
- Gold hardware
SERIESElectromaticORIENTATIONRight-HandCOLOROrangeCOUNTRY OF ORIGINCNPLATFORMElectromatic Center Block
Neck
NECK MATERIALMapleNECK FINISHGlossNECK SHAPEThin “U”NECK CONSTRUCTIONSet-NeckFINGERBOARD RADIUS12″ (305 mm)FINGERBOARD MATERIALLaurelPOSITION INLAYSPearloid Neo-Classic ThumbnailNUMBER OF FRETS22STRING NUTGraph Tech NuBoneNUT WIDTH1.6875” (42.86 mm)NUT MATERIALGraph Tech NuBone
Body
BODYLaminated MapleBODY FINISHGlossBODY SHAPEElectromatic Center BlockBODY TOPArched Laminated MapleBODY BINDINGAged White with B/AW/B PurflingBODY BACKLaminated MapleBODY STYLEGretsch Center Block GuitarsBODY MATERIALLaminated MapleBRACINGCenter BlockWAIST8.625″ (219.08 mm)
Hardware
BRIDGEAnchored Adjusto-MaticBRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECEBigsby B70BRIDGE MOUNTINGAnchoredPICKGUARDGold Plexi with Black Gretsch and Electromatic LogosPICKUP COVERSGoldCONTROL KNOBSG-ArrowSWITCH TIPGoldHARDWARE FINISHGoldTUNING MACHINESDie-CastSTRINGSNickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)NECK PLATENA
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUPBlack Top BroadTronMIDDLE PICKUPN/ANECK PICKUPBlack Top Broad’TronPICKUP CONFIGURATIONHHCONTROLSVolume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master ToneSWITCHING3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck PickupSPECIAL ELECTRONICSN/A
Miscellaneous
COMMODITY CODE9207901000
Measurements
DIMENSIONS4.90×12.60×44.00 INSHIPPING WEIGHT9.95 LBUPPER BOUT10.5″ (267 mm)LOWER BOUT13.5″ (343 mm)BODY DEPTH1.75″ (44.45 mm)FRET SIZEMedium JumboSCALE LENGTH24.6″ (625 mm)SHIPPING LENGTH44.00 INSHIPPING HEIGHT4.90 INSHIPPING WIDTH12.60 IN
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