This excellent quality electro-acoustic is a smart choice for any player looking to upgrade form their first acoustic to a model that allows them to go onstage! The FS body size is a smaller, folk guitar style which is very manageable and comfortable to handle. It also has a cutaway in the lower bout to allow for upper fret access.The FSX315C has a laminated Spruce top and is fitted with a System 68 preamp and pickup system for live performances. The onboard control panel gives you access to master volume, master tone and also a tuner. This well put together instrument represents excellent value for money. *9 Volt battery not included.