Hluav taws xob guitar, guitar(plucked stringed suab paj nruas ntsuas) uas siv hluav taws xob amplification thiaj li yuav hnov ntawm lub suab nrov, los ntawm kev txhais cov vibrations ntawm cov hlua rau hauv hluav taws xob tam sim no. Cov teeb liab hluav taws xob no tau khaws thiab nthuav tawm los ntawm tus neeg sab nraudamplifierlos yog tus hais lus. Lub suab los ntawm qhov ntsuas kuj tuaj yeem hloov pauv thiab hloov kho.
Thaum muaj ntau qhov kev hloov pauv ntawm lub caj dab ntev, cov duab, tus lej ntawm cov hlua, thiab kev tsim qauv ntawm cov guitars hluav taws xob, feem ntau ntawm lawv muaj tib lub ntsiab lus: lub cev, feem ntau yog ua los ntawm ntoo lossis plaster, uas.suav nrogfeem ntau ntawm cov guitar thiab tuaj yeem ua rau ntau yam; ib tug headstock, nyob rau hauv uas lub tuners yog teem; ib lub txiv ntoo uas tuav cov hlua nyob rau hauv qhov chaw; cov hlua; lub caj dab uas txuas lub taub hau rau lub cev thiab txhawb nqa cov hlua; frets, uas tswj qhov xav tausuabthaum cov hlua raug nias; cov khoom siv hluav taws xob tam sim no; thiab tswj cov pob qhov rooj uas ntim thiab lub suab tuaj yeem hloov kho. Txawm hais tias kev siv zog los tsim kom muaj hluav taws xob frettedhlua instrumenthnub tim mus rau lub xyoo pua puv 19, thawj qhov tseeb hluav taws xob guitar tau tsim nyob rau xyoo 1930 los ntawm George Beauchamp, nrog kev pab los ntawm Adolph Rickenbacker, rau Electro String Instrument Corporation.
Lub guitar hluav taws xob yuav ua pov thawj tias yog ib qho tseem ceeb rau kev tsim cov suab paj nruag nrov thoob plaws ntiaj teb nyob rau hauv lub xyoo pua 20th, thiab nws tseem yog ib qho ntawm cov cuab yeej siv tshaj plaws thoob plaws ntiaj teb.kab lis kev caihnub no.



