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Built to perform, the G6609TG Players Edition Broadkaster® Center Block with String-Thru Bigsby® and Gold Hardware features a double-cutaway body in handsome finishes, both with gleaming gold hardware.
Gretsch also enlisted acclaimed pickup designer Tim Shaw to create new U.S.- made Full’Tron pickups, a pair of which delivers full-spectrum sonic range with distinctive snarl, in addition to classic Gretsch chime, balance and brilliance with slightly more pronounced mid concentration that brings even more tonal muscle to full-volume playing with overdrive and distortion. Includes hardshell case.
Gretsch Guitars G6609TG Players Edition Broadkaster Center Block with String-Thru Bigsby and Gold Hardware
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Gretsch’s time-honored “Broadkaster” name now adorns the flagship guitars of its center block lineup, crafted for full-spectrum sound at high volume ...Click To Read More About This Product
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Full-spectrum sounds and elegant looks.
Gretsch’s time-honored “Broadkaster” name now adorns the flagship guitars of its center block lineup, crafted for full-spectrum sound at high volume with powerful new pickups and a chambered spruce center block that enhances body resonance for more organic tone and comfortably lighter weight.
Built to perform, the G6609TG Players Edition Broadkaster® Center Block with String-Thru Bigsby® and Gold Hardware features a double-cutaway body in handsome finishes, both with gleaming gold hardware.
Gretsch also enlisted acclaimed pickup designer Tim Shaw to create new U.S.- made Full’Tron pickups, a pair of which delivers full-spectrum sonic range with distinctive snarl, in addition to classic Gretsch chime, balance and brilliance with slightly more pronounced mid concentration that brings even more tonal muscle to full-volume playing with overdrive and distortion. Includes hardshell case.
Body
Body shape: Double cutaway
Body type: Semi-hollow or chambered body
Body material: Laminated
Top wood: Not applicable
Body wood: Maple
Body finish: Gloss
Orientation: Right handed
Neck
Neck shape: Standard U
Neck wood: Maple
Joint: Set-in
Scale length: 24.6 in.
Truss rod: Standard
Neck finish: Gloss
Fretboard
Material: Ebony
Radius: 12 in.
Fret size: Medium
Number of frets: 22
Inlays: Thumbnail
Nut width: 1.69 in. (43 mm)
Pickups
Configuration: HH
Neck: Full’Tron
Middle: Not applicable
Bridge: Full’Tron
Brand: Gretsch
Active or passive pickups: Passive
Series or parallel: Series
Piezo: No
Active EQ: No
Special electronics: Treble bleed circuit, “no-load” tone control, “Squeezebox” PIO capacitors
Controls
Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, master volume, master tone
Pickup switch: 3-way
Coil tap or split: No
Kill switch: No
Hardware
Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato
Bridge design: Adjusto-matic
Tailpiece: Bigsby B7CP String-Thru
Tuning machines: Gotoh locking
Color: Gold
Other
Number of strings: 6-string
Special features: Electronics
Case: Hardshell case
Accessories: None
Country of origin: Japan
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