BODY
Body Material: Alder
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: Modern "C"
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood or Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Position Inlays: White (Rosewood) or Black Dot (maple)
Truss Rod Access: Headstock
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Micro Tilt
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: White Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "Powered By Roland", "ORIGINAL Contour Body"
Back: Serial
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Single Coil
Middle Pickup: Single Coil
Neck Pickup: Single Coil
Roland Pickup: Divided type
Controls: Master Volume, Tone
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Other Knobs: Mode, Tuning
Power Indicator
Configuration: SSS
MODE knob (5 types)
N: Normal (non-modeling mode)
S: Modeled Stratocaster
T: Modeled Telecaster
H: Modeled Humbucking Pickups
A: Modeled Acoustic guitar
TUNING knob (6 types)
N: Normal tuning
D: Drop D
G: Open G
d: D Modal
B: Baritone
12: 12 String guitar
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Vintage Style Bent Steel Saddles, "FENDER"/"FENDER" reverse direction
Tuning Machines: Fender Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
String Tree: Ezy Glider
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply White, 11 Holes (config. modern)
Control Knobs: White (Volume, Tone); Black (Mode, Tuning)
Switch Tip: White
Tremolo Arm Tip: White
Pickup covers: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "Fender CORONA, CALIFORNIA"
COLORS
Candy Apple Red
MISCELLANEOUS
Output Level: -20 dBu
Output Impedance: 2 k ohms
Recommended Load Impedance: 20 k ohms or greater
Connector: Guitar jack (1/4" phone type)
Power Supply: Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4, Rechargeable Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) x 4
Current Draw: 230 mA
Expected battery life under continuous use Alkaline battery: 6 hours
Rechargeable Ni-MH battery: 9 hours
ACCESSORIES
SBK Hardshell Case
FENDER SAYS
The G-5A VG Stratocaster brings you the power and versatility of Roland’s V-Guitar technology in a top-level, limited-edition instrument made in the U.S.A. Built in the Fender factory in Corona, California, the G-5A is a 100-percent authentic American Standard Stratocaster guitar, complete with a gorgeous Candy Apple Red finish and 22-fret maple neck with rosewood fingerboard. Enhancing the classic Strat sound and functionality are onboard Roland COSM electronics that provide a universe of modeled electric and acoustic guitar sounds. The amazing G-5A gives you the ability to completely change your tone at a moment’s notice, with fingertip access to a library of coveted vintage instruments, plus a selection of COSM-powered “ideal performance” pickups that deliver a unique, modern edge. To top it off, alternate tunings and 12-string sounds are instantly available for any COSM guitar tone, all with a simple twist of a knob!
Body Material: Alder
Body Shape: Stratocaster
NECK
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Shape: Modern "C"
Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood or Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5" (241 mm)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Position Inlays: White (Rosewood) or Black Dot (maple)
Truss Rod Access: Headstock
Skunk Stripe: Yes
Micro Tilt
HEADSTOCK
Type: Small
Logo: White Spaghetti
Other Decals, front: "STRATOCASTER", "Powered By Roland", "ORIGINAL Contour Body"
Back: Serial
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup: Single Coil
Middle Pickup: Single Coil
Neck Pickup: Single Coil
Roland Pickup: Divided type
Controls: Master Volume, Tone
Switching: 5-Position Blade
Other Knobs: Mode, Tuning
Power Indicator
Configuration: SSS
MODE knob (5 types)
N: Normal (non-modeling mode)
S: Modeled Stratocaster
T: Modeled Telecaster
H: Modeled Humbucking Pickups
A: Modeled Acoustic guitar
TUNING knob (6 types)
N: Normal tuning
D: Drop D
G: Open G
d: D Modal
B: Baritone
12: 12 String guitar
HARDWARE
Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo
Saddles: Vintage Style Bent Steel Saddles, "FENDER"/"FENDER" reverse direction
Tuning Machines: Fender Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Tuning Machines
String Tree: Ezy Glider
Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: 3-Ply White, 11 Holes (config. modern)
Control Knobs: White (Volume, Tone); Black (Mode, Tuning)
Switch Tip: White
Tremolo Arm Tip: White
Pickup covers: White
Neck Plate: 4-Bolt, "Fender CORONA, CALIFORNIA"
COLORS
Candy Apple Red
MISCELLANEOUS
Output Level: -20 dBu
Output Impedance: 2 k ohms
Recommended Load Impedance: 20 k ohms or greater
Connector: Guitar jack (1/4" phone type)
Power Supply: Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4, Rechargeable Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) x 4
Current Draw: 230 mA
Expected battery life under continuous use Alkaline battery: 6 hours
Rechargeable Ni-MH battery: 9 hours
ACCESSORIES
SBK Hardshell Case
FENDER SAYS
The G-5A VG Stratocaster brings you the power and versatility of Roland’s V-Guitar technology in a top-level, limited-edition instrument made in the U.S.A. Built in the Fender factory in Corona, California, the G-5A is a 100-percent authentic American Standard Stratocaster guitar, complete with a gorgeous Candy Apple Red finish and 22-fret maple neck with rosewood fingerboard. Enhancing the classic Strat sound and functionality are onboard Roland COSM electronics that provide a universe of modeled electric and acoustic guitar sounds. The amazing G-5A gives you the ability to completely change your tone at a moment’s notice, with fingertip access to a library of coveted vintage instruments, plus a selection of COSM-powered “ideal performance” pickups that deliver a unique, modern edge. To top it off, alternate tunings and 12-string sounds are instantly available for any COSM guitar tone, all with a simple twist of a knob!
Courtesy of Roland