This is a real guitar, very well built, easy to play, and sounds great! Has a built-in 5 W amp. 24" scale 22 frets 14" flat radius fretboard, one humbucking Fernandes pickup, single volume knob. Alder body fixed, string-thru body adjustable bridge. On-board 5 watt amplifier, 9v battery powered On/Off internal amp switch Built in 4" speaker hidden behind a black metal grille Maple neck with mahogany fretboard.