Gretsch G5122 Electromatic Double Cutaway Hollowbody Electric Guitar
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Get classic Gretsch design in a more affordable, hollowbody package with the Gretsch Electromatic G5122 double-cutaway guitar.
Overview
Elegant and resonant, the G5122DC is the double-cutaway version of the classic Gretsch Electromatic hollow body. Special features include dual-coil humbucking pickups, rosewood-based Adjusto-Matic bridge, Bigsby-licensed B60 vibrato tailpiece and vintage-style chrome-plated tuners.
Specs
Specifications
Model Name: G5122DC Electromatic(R) Hollow Body
Model Number: 250-5812-(Color#)
Series: Electromatic Collection
Category: Hollow Body Guitars
Body Style: Double Cutaway
Scale Length: 24.56-inch (624mm)
Top: Laminated Maple
Bracing: Parallel Tone-Bars with Sound Post
Back and Sides: Laminated Maple Body, 16 in. Wide, 2.25 in. Deep
Neck: Laminated Maple
Pickups: 2 Chrome Covered Dual Coil Humbucking Pickups
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle:
- Position 1. Bridge Pickup
- Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
- Position 3. Neck Pickup
Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Tone, Master Volume
Width at Nut: 1-11/16 in. (43mm)
Fretboard: Rosewood
Bridge: Rosewood Based Adjusto-MaticTM Bridge
Tailpiece: Bigsby(R) Licensed B60 Vibrato Tailpiece
Hardware: Chrome-Plated
Finish: Gloss Urethane
Case: Optional G2162 Gig Bag, P/N 0996458000; Optional G6241 Hardshell Case, P/N 0996411000
No. of Frets: 22
Machine Heads: Chrome-Plated Vintage Style Tuners
Unique Features: Neo Classic "Thumbnail" Inlay Position Markers, Black Headstock Overlay, Pearloid Gretsch Headstock Inlay, Bound Top and Back, Bound Fingerboard, Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs, Adjustable Truss Rod
Note: Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice.
Model Name: G5122DC Electromatic(R) Hollow Body
Model Number: 250-5812-(Color#)
Series: Electromatic Collection
Category: Hollow Body Guitars
Body Style: Double Cutaway
Scale Length: 24.56-inch (624mm)
Top: Laminated Maple
Bracing: Parallel Tone-Bars with Sound Post
Back and Sides: Laminated Maple Body, 16 in. Wide, 2.25 in. Deep
Neck: Laminated Maple
Pickups: 2 Chrome Covered Dual Coil Humbucking Pickups
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle:
- Position 1. Bridge Pickup
- Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
- Position 3. Neck Pickup
Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Tone, Master Volume
Width at Nut: 1-11/16 in. (43mm)
Fretboard: Rosewood
Bridge: Rosewood Based Adjusto-MaticTM Bridge
Tailpiece: Bigsby(R) Licensed B60 Vibrato Tailpiece
Hardware: Chrome-Plated
Finish: Gloss Urethane
Case: Optional G2162 Gig Bag, P/N 0996458000; Optional G6241 Hardshell Case, P/N 0996411000
No. of Frets: 22
Machine Heads: Chrome-Plated Vintage Style Tuners
Unique Features: Neo Classic "Thumbnail" Inlay Position Markers, Black Headstock Overlay, Pearloid Gretsch Headstock Inlay, Bound Top and Back, Bound Fingerboard, Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs, Adjustable Truss Rod
Note: Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice.
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(18 ratings)
Submitted November 15, 2011 by a customer from aol.com
"Great quality, style and playability even at twice the price."
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Plan on keeping it, breaking it in and making it my own. If lost I would replace it with another of the same.
Sound
This guitar is good as a stand alone if you only have one. The quality is good, easy to play and looks are a 10.
Features
Seems to be made of quality materials and looks to be able to withstand the aging process.if it is maintained and cared for.
Ease of Use
No problems here, everything is where it needs to be and very playable
Quality
This one is constucted well and was set up up properly upon delivery.
Value
I received a great deal from ZZOUNDS and they even price matched a lower price I found elsewhere.
Manufacturer Support
No need yet
The Wow Factor
The looks to me is a big selling point!
Musical Background:
Played for 17 years, started plaing when I was 6 years old, stopped for 37 years and have returned to my roots.
Musical Style:
rock, jazz, blues,some country
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