Description:

Boasting classic Gretsch looks and tone, G5657T Electromatic® Center Block Jr. Single Cut is designed for that pure and powerful sound at high volume. The 12”-radius laurel fingerboard is an excellent landscape for comfortable chording or riffing and hosts 22 medium jumbo frets and Hump Block inlays. Its dual Black Top Filter’Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch.

Features: Bound, semi-hollow body with laminated maple top, back and sides 24.6"-scale maple neck with 22-fret, 12"-radius rosewood fingerboard Dual BlackTop Filter’Tron pickups, 3-way pickup selector Anchored Adjusto-matic bridge with Bigsby B60 vibrato tailpiece, vintage-style, open-back tuners

Specifications: Body Body shape: Single cutaway Body type: Semi-hollow or chambered body Body material: Laminated Body wood: Maple Body finish: Gloss Orientation: Right handed

Neck Neck shape: Modern Gretsch Neck wood: Maple Joint: Set-in Scale length: 24.6 in. Truss rod: Standard Neck finish: Gloss

Fingerboard Material: Laurel Radius: 12 in. Fret size: Medium jumbo Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Hump Block Nut width/material 1.687 in. (42.8 mm) Synthetic Bone

Pickups Configuration: HH Neck: Blacktop Filter'Tron Bridge: Blacktop Filter'Tron Brand: Gretsch

Controls Control layout: Master volume, volume 1, volume 2, tone 1, tone 2 Pickup switch: 3-way

Hardware Bridge type: Vibrato/Tremolo Bridge design: Adjusto-matic Tailpiece: Bigsby B60 Tuning machines: Die-cast Color: Nickel

Other Number of strings: 6-string Case: Sold separately Country of origin: China

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FAQs

What type of pickups does the Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr. feature?

The Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr. is equipped with dual humbucking pickups, providing a warm and full-bodied tone suitable for various musical styles.

Is the Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr. suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr. is designed with a center block to reduce feedback, making it ideal for live performances where feedback control is crucial.

What is the neck profile of the Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr.?

The Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr. features a comfortable "Thin U" neck profile, which is easy to play and suitable for both rhythm and lead guitar styles.

Does the Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr. come with a tremolo system?

Yes, the Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr. includes a Bigsby-licensed B70 vibrato tailpiece, allowing for smooth pitch modulation and expressive playing.

What materials are used for the fretboard on the Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr.?

The fretboard of the Gretsch G5657T Electromatic Center Block Jr. is made of laurel, offering a smooth playing surface and a warm tonal quality.