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Donner DST-152R Electric Guitar Kit for Adults from Beginners to Advanced

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Color: Ice Blue


Style: DST-152


Features

  • [Coil Split Function] Equipped with a PUSH-PULL switch circuit, the humbucking pickup can be split to release classic single-coil tones, providing players with more rich tones
  • [C-Shaped Neck Profile & Built-in Neck Stiffener] Laurel Wood fingerboard, satin-finished AAA Canada maple neck, D-stamped neck plate, 22 frets marks on neck and top of fingerboard to make your play more comfortable
  • [Vintage Style Tuning Machine] Donner DST-152 electric guitar uses a vintage style tuning machine and tuning pegs, which can provide ideal sound and maximum tuning stability
  • [Complete Package] Comes with Amplifier, Bag, Capo, Strap, String, Tuner, Allen Wrench, Guitar Rocker, Cable and Pick, DST-152 electric guitar kit is equipped with everything you need. Bring it home and enjoy!

Description

Who is this guitar suitable for? It’s a complete kit that includes the guitar itself and all accessories needed to get started. It’s suitable for most guitarists, but perfect for beginners. And it also makes a great gift! Does it come in the box pre-strung, or will I have to string it and tune it? It's pre-strung and ready to use right out of the box. You’ll need to tune it with the included tuner before you play it the first time. How can I get free online lessons? You can download the Donner Music app from Google Play or App Store, which has courses created by Berkeley professors. What is the return policy? We provide up to 30-day free returns. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our service team and we will provide you with the best solution. Donner Seeker Series Donner HUSH-I PRO Guitar Donner HUSH-X Guitar Donner Standard Series Donner DST-550 Donenr Junior Series Donner HUSH-I Guitar Create the Moment About Donner Since 2012, Donner has been committed to creating new experiences in music and performance. Donner electric guitar is one of the most popular electric guitars on Amazon. Donner has been committed to designing a perfect - classic electric guitar for beginner, you can play it immediately when you receive Donner electric guitar kit!

Brand: Donner


Color: Ice Blue


Top Material Type: Polar


Body Material: Poplar


Back Material Type: Poplar Wood


Neck Material Type: Maple


Fretboard Material Type: Laurel Wood


Guitar Pickup Configuration: H-S-S


String Material Type: Nickel Plated


Hand Orientation: Right


Brand Name: Donner


Hand Orientation: Right


Manufacturer: Donner


Number of Packs: 1


Set Name: Donner DST-152R Electric Guitar Kit


Item Highlight: HSS Pickup Coil Split, Full-size Solid Body with Amp-Headphone Jack, Complete Starter Accessories, Metallic Ice Blue


Number of Items: 12


Included Components: Amplifier, Bag, Capo, Strap, String, Tuner, Allen Wrench, Guitar Rocker, Cable, Pick


Instrument: electric guitar


Model Name: DST-152R


Model Number: EC1417


Manufacturer Part Number: EC1417


Warranty Description: 365 days.


Color: Ice Blue


Connector Type: 6.35mm Jack


Top Material Type: Polar


Body Material Type: Poplar


Back Material Type: Poplar Wood


Neck Material Type: Maple


Fretboard Material Type: Laurel Wood


String Material Type: Nickel Plated


Material Type: Poplar Wood


Guitar Pickup Configuration: H-S-S


Guitar Bridge System: Tremolo


Number of Strings: 6


Sound Profile: Multi, covering a wide range of tone


Scale Length: 25.5 inches


Item Dimensions: 44.49 x 3.94 x 15.35 inches


Instrument Size: Full Size


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  • Unleashing Musical Magic: My Beginning Journey with the Donner DST-152 Electric Guitar
Color: Polar White Style: DST-152
I am absolutely thrilled with my Donner Electric Guitar, model DST-152! As a beginner guitar player, I couldn't have asked for a better instrument to kick-start my musical journey. The sleek and stylish design initially caught my eye, and upon playing it, I was blown away by its impressive sound quality. The rich, resonant tones it produces are a delight to the ears and have motivated me to practice for hours on end. The smooth fret board and comfortable neck make it easy for me to navigate through chords and scales, enhancing my learning experience. Whether I'm strumming along to my favorite songs or experimenting with new techniques, the DST-152's versatility has exceeded my expectations. It's truly a fantastic guitar that has quickly become an integral part of my musical expression. In addition to the guitar itself, I also invested in a collection of 13 Donner pedals to create a dynamic pedal board setup for my gigs. This combination has taken my performances to the next level, allowing me to explore an array of captivating sounds and effects. Each Donner pedal enhances the character of my playing, from the subtle nuances to the bold crescendos. I'm able to effortlessly switch between different tones, giving my performances a professional edge that leaves a lasting impression on the audience. With the Donner Electric Guitar and my diverse pedal board, I'm not only equipped for success as a beginner, but I'm also confidently stepping into the world of live music with a setup that's as unique and innovative as my musical aspirations. The only CON is the machine heads or tuner clicks when I am tuning my strings. The strings stay in tune but the machine heads appear to have an internal issue which I cannot fix. Suggested upgrades: *Upgraded Tuning Machines: Consider brands like Schaller, Hipshot, or Grover for high-quality locking tuners. *Pickup Upgrades: Brands like Seymour Duncan, DiMarzio, and EMG offer a wide range of pickups to suit different playing styles. *Custom Pickguard and Hardware: Brands like Pickguardian, WD Custom Pickguards, and Warmoth offer custom pickguard options. For hardware, options from Allparts, Gotoh, and Fender can be considered. *Nut Replacement: TUSQ and Graphtech are reputable brands for replacement nuts. *Effects Loop and Pedalboard Expansion: Brands like Boss, TC Electronic, Donner and Strymon provide high-quality effects pedals for an expanded pedalboard setup. Remember to research and choose the options that best match your preferences and playing style. These suggestions can help you further enhance your Donner Electric Guitar's performance and make it even more tailored to your needs. Some of these upgrades can be done yourself if you are confident in doing that otherwise seek out a professional guitar technician (luthier) for the setup. Or you can watch a bunch of YouTube videos. Otherwise for the money spent this is a great price point for a beginner guitarist. Thank you Donner! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on August 11, 2023 by Trust Me

  • Sweet!
Color: Black Style: DST-152
Waited a while before writing a review. Legitimately a very nice guitar. I have seen a lot of reviews saying the amp isn’t great, or it’s a gimmick etc. when this guitar was on the way, I was looking at used box amps like a squire for example. the old school early aughts “starter” amp with overdrive that plugs into the wall. Well, incredulously, this little 5 watt battery powered amp is just as loud, just as clean, just as mean as any of those all in one box amps I had as a kid. It will get LOUD! And legitimately sounds good, and you can charge it with a type C and play it for a couple hours.. plus it weighs nothing. It has overdrive. Very cool! Gig bag is good and suitable for carting it around. The accessories are a solid 9/10 all around. The tuner is a little spotty, but so are all clip on tuners under $40. It appears to be a 1:1 copy of the fender clip on tuner, and it works the exact same. Onto the guitar itself: A really sweet super Strat with a HUMBUCKER! Man is it awesome. No sharp frets, no fret buzz, no warped neck. Nothing. Just a great playing and great sounding guitar that was set up with a nice low action right from the factory. I had planned on changing the tuners, as the reviews made them sound pretty abysmal, but they are more than fine. If you ever owned an early 2000’s squire, or basically any beginner guitars (sub $500) this will impress you. Made in China no longer feels like a sin. My buddy has one of the $300~ squires, and it is undoubtedly an inferior guitar. I ordered the black with a maple fretboard (DST-152B) which is very nice. Smooth and looks and feels excellent. I tried to critique this guitar, because I wanted to tear it down (somewhat) and overtime build it into a parts caster. It has impressed me so much, that out of respect I am going to keep it as is with the donner neck and all. The strings that come on it are basically junk, but they work fine and sound good until you (or your child) wants to change them. I slapped on some Ernie ball super slinkies and it plays wonderfully. Not too heavy, not too light. The cavity is finished and looks good, electronics look good. All knobs work as they should, the selector switch has a nice click and doesn’t wiggle. The split coil pull out knob works as you would expect. The tuners do not slip and the guitar does not go out of tune even when using the whammy bar (which surprised me). The last guitar I had bought was a MiM Strat and that was back in 2012. Shockingly and sadly, there isn’t a gulf of difference between these two instruments. The overseas factories have finally caught up and now you are relegated to just paying more for the brand on the headstock. This would be a wonderful guitar for a beginner, or an extra beater for a professional musician. The only QC issue I have with mine, is the bridge and the pick guard do not fit as well as they probably should, which is pictured. Does it really matter for a $180 full kit? No. Buy one and do a general once over, make sure the pickups are at the correct height, make sure the neck isn’t warped, and make sure the nut is set up correctly, and you have a guitar that will last years. I give it a solid 9.5/10. You just cannot beat the quality, feeling and sound for the price point. If anything randomly goes wrong on this, I will come back and update my review. If you don’t see an update, it’s still just as sweet as the day I got it. Hope this helps somebody! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on September 16, 2026 by alex wilson

  • My review of the donner dst 152r
Color: Ice Blue Style: DST-152
The Donner DST-152R is one of the best beginner electric guitars you can buy for the money. It offers impressive build quality, a comfortable neck, and a versatile HSS (Humbucker-Single-Single) pickup configuration that lets you play everything from clean blues and pop to hard rock and metal. Many reviewers note that it feels and plays like a guitar that costs much more than its price. The satin maple neck feels smooth and comfortable, making it easy for new players to learn chords and scales. The factory setup is generally good, although some guitars may benefit from a professional setup or minor fret polishing to reach their full potential. Sound quality is surprisingly solid for a budget instrument. The bridge humbucker delivers punchy rock tones, while the single-coil pickups produce bright, classic Strat-style sounds. The included mini amp works well for quiet practice, but upgrading to a larger practice amp will noticeably improve the overall sound. Pros Excellent value for the price. Comfortable neck with good playability. Versatile HSS pickup configuration. Attractive finish and solid construction. Great starter kit with useful accessories. Cons Mini amp is only suitable for basic practice. Tuners and pickups are decent but not premium. Some guitars may need a setup or light fret polishing. Final Verdict If you're looking for an affordable first electric guitar, the Donner DST-152R is an easy recommendation. It provides great playability, good sound, and everything needed to start learning without spending a fortune. While experienced players may eventually upgrade the electronics or hardware, the guitar itself offers outstanding value and is more than capable of taking a beginner well into the intermediate level. Overall Rating: 9/10 ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on July 26, 2026 by Kevin Ornelas

  • Surprising quality for the price point!
Color: Ice Blue Style: DST-152
Excellent sound quality, comfortable feeling, just the right weight this beautiful guitar is perfectly suitable to my teens needs. My daughter was asking for an electric guitar and her music teacher sent me the Amazon link to this Donner. I was surprised by the quality and sound produced by a guitar at this price point. My daughter has been so happy with it and has been able to tune it herself and use the included accessories. I think this will be a great guitar for her for years to come. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on June 25, 2026 by vegasandcasi

  • Definatly worth it!
Color: Polar White Style: DST-152
What an amazing guitar for the price! I am not a great guitarist but have played for about 20 years. This guitar is easy to play. Nice satin neck, not too thin, and nice width- especially for newer guitar players, whom might find a skinnier neck difficult to make chords. It sounds fine too. I won't change anything other than the strings. All i have done to set it up is to lower the saddle bridges to lower the action, the neck seems pretty straight. The amp sounds good too for what it is. I would highly recommend this if your thinking of picking up a strat style guitar, even if you an advanced player and what a strat to noodle around on. I'd say its better than the last two Squires I've owned. The accessories are a nice touch too. I dig it! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on August 8, 2026 by Pem Das

  • Great Budget guitar for beginner and intermediate players.
Color: Ice Blue Style: DST-152
This guitar is great for the price. It’s lightweight and for this price range the quality was far better than expected. This is a great guitar for beginners and intermediate guitar players like myself. You will definitely need to tune it up, it will need a setup and I’d say eventually a stronger change as you do get some buzzing noises (at least for me) almost all over, but giving the neck some relief helped. May need to do a little more but for now it’s great. After a really good setup this thing would work perfectly. The pickups aren’t to powerful comepared to my other budget guitars but they still sound good. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on July 3, 2026 by Just as expected! For the price it’s not bad at all for a home gym you can store away. It’s not to heavy but I’m sure you can add a bit more too it and handle a few extra pounds. Overall I’m satisfied with it

  • Spectacular Value
Color: Sunburst Style: DST-152
This review is for the DST-152S HSS in Sunburst with Maple neck & fretboard. The guitar is a spectacular value for the money and looks sensational. There are very minor fret spurs on both sides of the neck which do not affect playablility but, aesthetically, will need a light file or fine sandpaper to resolve. The humbucker bridge pickup generates zero hum on normal setting and a slight hum when the bottom tone knob is pulled up, placing the pickup into single-coil mode. There is also zero hum with the pickup selector switch in the 2nd position, which I believe activates both single coil pickups together (at the neck and center positions). The little lithium-ion battery powered amplifier is very cool but I was disappointed that the volume, tone and gain controls do not work when the amp is in bluetooth mode - at least on the older (white) version I received. Maybe that's why there's a newer (black) version? The DST-152 has only been here for a week, so it will take a while yet for the muscles, callouses and flexibility to return in this old-timer's left hand and for his right hand to figure out which strings are where. But it's a whole lot nicer (and a whole lot more complicated) than the no-name knock-off I played 60 years ago. Thanks, Donner - well done! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on December 9, 2025 by RLS

  • Nice!
Color: Polar White Style: DST-152
Great beginner guitar. Amp works just fine for in the house, practice. Been played quite a bit and still in tune.
Reviewed in the United States on July 20, 2026 by Southpaw

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