The G5440LS Electromatic Hollow Body Long-Scale Bass is a stylishly seismic Gretsch bass guitar armed with two powerful new Black TopFilter'Tron™ humbucking bass pickups that endow it with an electrifying deep-end voice and identity.
Its single-cutaway hollow and bound body resonates with full bass tone and balance, and features sound-post bracing and elegant bound F-holes. Other features include a maple neck, bound rosewood fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and Hump Block pearloid inlays, three-position pickup switch, classic "G" arrow control knobs, rosewood-based four-saddle Adjusto-Matic™ bridge and "G"-cutout tailpiece.
Specifications
- Neck
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- Headstock: Early '50s Gretsch
- Neck: MaterialMaple
- Neck: FinishGloss Urethane
- Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Hump Block
- Number of Frets: 22
- String Nut: Delrin®
- Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
- Nut Material: Delrin®
- Body
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- Body: 5-Ply Maple
- Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Body Shape: Electromatic® Bass
- Body Top: 5-Ply Arched Maple
- Body Style: Gretsch® Hollow Body Basses
- Body Material: 5-Ply Maple
- Cutaway: Single Cutaway
- Bracing: Sound Post
- Sound Hole: F-Holes, Bound
- Hardware
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- Bridge: Adjusto-Matic™ with Secured Rosewood Base
- Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Gretsch® G-Cutout Tailpiece
- Pickguard: None
- Pickup Covers: Chrome
- Control Knobs: G-Arrow
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.100 Gauges)
- Neck Plate: None
- Strap Buttons: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
- Electronics
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- Bridge Pickup: Black Top Filter'Tron™
- Neck Pickup: Black Top Filter'Tron™
- Pickup Configuration: Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™
- Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone
- Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Dimensions
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- Dimensions: 5.50x20.10x53.50 IN
- Shipping Weight: 9.85 LB
- Lower Bout: 17" (43.2 cm)
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length: 34" (86.36 cm)
- Shipping Length: 53.50 IN
- Shipping Height: 5.50 IN
- Shipping Width: 20.10 IN
- Manufacturer Color: Orange
- Series Name: Gretsch Electromatic Series
- Number of Strings: 4
- Fretboard Material: Rosewood
- Pickup Style: Passive
- Number of Frets: 22
- Number of Pickups: 2
- Pickup Configuration: HH
- Left or Right Handed: Right
- reverb_sync: on
- reverb_price_sync: on
- reverb_offers: off
