Product Detail
Get ready for an amplified tone experience! The Bobtail Round-Neck guitar from Gretsch's Roots Collection truly stands out. It features a Fishman® Nashville pickup and deluxe appointments. The key to its amazing sound is the Gretsch Ampli-Sonic™ diaphragm, a resonator cone hand - spun in Eastern Europe from nearly 99% pure aluminium, delivering outstanding tone quality and volume.
Specifications:
Series: Gretsch® Roots Collection
Color: 2 - Color Sunburst
Body: Laminated Mahogany with Vintage Semi - Gloss finish and Resonator shape
Neck: Mahogany with Vintage Semi - Gloss finish, Medium 'V' shape, 25' (635 mm) scale length
Fingerboard: Padauk, 15.75' (400 mm) radius, 19 frets (12 to body), Medium Jumbo fret size
String Nut: Bone, 1.75' (44.45 mm) width
Position Inlays: White Dots
Truss Rods: Dual - Action Head Adjust
Bridge: Spider - Fishman® Nashville
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Tuning Machines: Grover® Sta - Tite™ Die - Cast
Pickguard: None
Strings: D'Addario® EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges)
Unique Features: Fishman® Nashville Resophonic Pickup, Gretsch Ampli - Sonic™ Spider Resonator Cone and Bridge, Nickel - Plated Poinsettia Design Cover - Plate, 1930s Gretsch Headstock with Aged Pearloid Face.
Included Accessories: Optional 099 - 6481 - 000 Gig Bag - G2180 - Resonator Gig Bag; 099 - 6495 - 000 Economy Case - G6296 - (Flat) Round Neck Resonator
Dimensions: 8x20x44.5 IN
Weight: 10.45 LB
Additional Information:
PLU: 2716013503
Using your Gretsch G9220 guitar is a breeze. First, tune it up using the Grover® Sta - Tite™ Die - Cast tuning machines. You can play it acoustically for a warm, natural sound or plug it in using the Fishman® Nashville Resophonic Pickup for an amplified tone. When playing, make sure your fingers are pressing firmly on the frets for clear notes.
Here are some important notes. Avoid exposing the guitar to extreme temperatures and humidity, as this can damage the wood and affect the tuning. Also, keep it away from direct sunlight for long periods.
For maintenance, wipe the strings with a clean cloth after each use to remove dirt and sweat. You can also use a guitar polish on the body and neck to keep the finish looking great. If you need to adjust the truss rods, it's best to have a professional do it. And don't forget to change the D'Addario® strings regularly for the best sound.
