Pure Jet™ Power
In its 65 year existence the Gretsch Jet has been the hallmark sound for iconic players. The all-new G5230T Electromatic® Jet™ FT Single-Cut with Bigsby® captures that essential Jet power and fidelity at an incredible price.
Chambered Mahogany Bodies — Loud and Clear
Classic Jet tone begins with a chambered mahogany body with maple top that produces full lows and mids with an exceptionally smooth and present high end. The result is a deep acoustic foundation that is robust, yet balanced.
Black Top FilterTron™ Pickups – Quintessential Power and Clarity
Black Top FilterTron pickups amplify and accentuate the Electromatic Jet FTs chambered body to produce a wide, balanced and transparent tone. Loud and punchy, this Jet sounds out with remarkable definition at any level of gain. Together, the body and pickups thunder with full, responsive lows and mids with a high end that sparkles without spikes.
Total Tonal Control
The Electromatic Jet FT is equipped with essential features that give you complete tonal control. The combination of individual pickup volume controls, master tone and master volume with treble bleed circuit provides intuitive global control over your pickup and tone settings.
Specs
Type |
Hollow Body |
Colour |
Black |
Orientation |
Left Handed |
Number of Strings |
6 |
Body Shape |
Jet™ |
Body Material |
Chambered Mahogany |
Body Finish |
Gloss |
Neck Material |
Mahogany |
Neck Finish |
Gloss Urethane |
Neck Shape |
Thin “U” |
Fretboard Material |
Black Walnut |
Number of Frets |
22 |
Fretboard Inlays |
Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail |
Fretboard Radius |
12″ (305mm) |
Nut Material |
Synthetic Bone |
Nut Width |
1.6875″ (42.86mm) |
Neck Pickups |
Black Top FilterTron™ |
Bridge Pickups |
Black Top FilterTron™ |
Controls |
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone |
Bridge |
Adjusto-Matic™ |
Tuners |
Die-Cast, Chrome |
Strings |
Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges) |
Case/Bag |
not included; will fit Optional G6238FT Gretsch® Flat Top Solid Body Hardshell (p/n 099-6474-000); Optional G2164 Gretsch® Solid Body Gig Bag (p/n 099-6460-000) |