Key Features
- Broad’Tron BT-2S humbucking pickups for distinctive tone at every level
- Awesomely Authentic tone with the hollowbody and enlarged F-holes
- Fast-playing 12" radius laurel fingerboard and thin "U" shaped neck for quality finger work
- Vintage Gretsch look with Chromatic II tailpiece for confidence in both tone and style
Gretsch G2420 Streamliner Hollowbody, Phantom Metallic Overview
Gretsch's greatness, your ambition. Stamp your vibe onto a signature style. The Gretsch G2420 Streamliner Hollowbody, Phantom Metallic offers an affordable hollow body tone while maintaining the quality you expect from Gretsch. Crafted with modern features and state of the art pickups, this is the latest edition to project the hallmark Gretsch sound. Designed specifically for the musicians looking to crack open a unique style.
A gift from the rock 'n' roll gods. The brand new Broad'Tron BT-2S humbucking pickups were forged especially for the Streamliner series. This latest offering from Gretsch defines a quick bass response so you can harness robust lows, highs with distinct clarity and a thirsty mid-range. Gaining full advantage of these pickups has been made easy. Fast riffing and impeccable chord work is just a beat away with the 12" radius laurel fingerboard and Thin "U" shaped neck. And, there's no need to worry about tuning stability because the iconic Chromatic II tailpiece will keep it solid.
This is all wrapped up in the classic Gretsch essence. Vintage-style black control knobs, enlarged F-holes and aged white binding give you the style to match your sound.
Product Ref: 151606
Full Description
View Full DescriptionPickups that do it all
No one should be limited in their music. So get yourself a guitar that'll always keep your options open. The G2420 has been loaded with a pair of pickups that strive to give you the most complete performance possible. Specially designed Broad'Tron BT-2S humbuckers deliver wide-ranging tone that'll fit any style. So scintillating highs, bellowing lows, and everything in between is available at your fingertips.
And they pack a punch. They're high output, meaning they perform supremely well at loud volumes - making them ideal for performance. Add in their ability to eliminate noise interference and ensure everything you play sounds pure and exactly as you intend, and you've got a complete electronics package that gives you everything.
Big sound
The pickups are already loud. But Gretsch take it to the next level. The G2420's hollow body construction adds a booming natural resonance to your playing to really ensure every note gets heard. Enlarged "F"-shaped sound holes allow for greater acoustic projection in your playing, ensuring your music always sounds fantastically full. Never let your audience miss a chord.
An effortless playing experience
Designed for perfect playability. The G2420 has been optimised in every way to ensure it feels completely natural in your hands. A specially designed thin "U"-shaped neck delivers maximum comfort at all points along the guitar's scale. So cramp during lengthy playing sessions becomes a thing of the past. A slick gloss urethane finish adds a smooth, super-fast playing action - ideal for speedy soloing. And you'll enjoy uninhibited access to the very top of the fretboard thanks to a cutaway body shape. Play with total ease.
Specifications
- Product: Gretsch G2420 Streamliner Hollowbody, Phantom Metallic
- Series: Streamliner
Body
- Body Material: Laminated Maple
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Colour: Phantom Metallic
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Nato
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Neck Shape: Thin "U"
- Fingerboard Material: Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 12" / 305mm
- Fingerboard Inlays: Pearloid Hump Block
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
- Nut Width: 1.6875" / 42.86mm
- Scale Length: 24.75" / 629mm
Hardware & Electronics
- Hardware Colour: Nickel
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast
- Bridge: Secured Adjusto-Matic
- Pickguard: 3-Ply Tortoise with Gold Gretsch Logo
- Control Knobs: Black Vintage-Style
- Pickup Configuration: HH
- Bridge Pickup: Broad’Tron BT-2S
- Neck Pickup: Broad’Tron BT-2S
- Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Tailpiece: Chromatic II
Miscellaneous
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
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