GRETSCH / G5230T Electromatic Sparkle Jet Single Gold

Featuring a bold design, the Electromatic Jet FT model delivers dynamic, articulate sound, styling, and playability, delivering the pure, powerful tone and performance you've come to expect from Gretsch.

Since 1953, Gretsch Jet models have been the signature sound of an iconic player. The G5230T Electromatic Sparkle Jet FT delivers the essential power and performance of a Jet at an amazing price.

Main features
Chambered mahogany body with maple top for punchy sound character and excellent acoustic balance
Low-set mahogany neck for smart fret access and maximum player performance
12-inch radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays
FT-5E Filter'Tron Humbucker
Master volume with treble bleed, master tone, individual volume control for each pickup
Bigsby B50 vibrato tailpiece
Fixed Adjusto-Matic bridge
silver plexi pickguard
chrome hardware

Neck
headstock binding
Neck Mahogany
Neck finish Gloss
Neck shape Thin ""U""
NeckSet-Neck
Fingerboard radius 12"" (305 mm)
Fingerboard material Laurel
Position Inlay Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
side dot
Number of frets: 22
NutSynthetic Bone
Nut width 1.6875"" (42.86 mm)
Nut materialSynthetic Bone
icon specs
body
BodyMahogany
Body finish Gloss
body shape jet
Body top Arched Maple
Body bindingWhite with B/W Purfling
Body back Mahogany
Body StyleGretsch Solid Body Guitars
Body material Mahogany
CutawaySingle Cutaway
Bracing Chambered

Hardware
Bridge Adjusto-Matic
Bridge cover/tailpiece Bigsby B50
Bridge MountingAnchored
Pickguard Silver Plexi with Silver Gretsch Logo
pickup cover chrome
Control knob G-Arrow
Switch Tip Chrome
hardware finish chrome
Tuning Machine Die-Cast Sealed
String Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
Strap Button Gretsch Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
icon specs
Electronics
Bridge pickup FT-5E Filter'Tron
Neck pickup FT-5E Filter'Tron
Pickup configuration Filter'Tron/Filter'Tron
Controls Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Switch 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup