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. It’s the sound of honor itself—play 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 Broad’Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver bold, dynamic and articulate tone with enhanced sonic punch.
This guitar boasts stage-stealing style with three stunning finishes—Azure Metallic, Cadillac Green and Orange Stain—and gleaming gold hardware, including the Bigsby® B70 vibrato tailpiece, anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge and G-arrow knobs.
Specifications
- Collection: Gretsch Electromatic Collection
- Body Material: Laminated Maple
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Upper Bout: 10.5 inches (267mm)
- Lower Bout: 13.5 inches (343mm)
- Waist: 8.625 inches (219mm)
- Neck: Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Fingerboard Material: Laurel
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
- Nut Material: Graph Tech NuBone
- Nut Width: 1.6875 inches (42.86 mm)
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast, Gold
- Scale Length: 24.6 inches (625 mm)
- Bridge: Adjusto-Matic
- Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad'Tron
- Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad’Tron
- 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 Volume, Master Tone
- Control Knobs: G-Arrow
- Hardware Finish: Gold
- Strings: NPS, .010-.046 Gauges
- Pickguard: Gold Plexi with Black Gretsch Logo
