The US490CTE is a full concert scale thinline soprano-size travel ukulele that’s fitted with a solid sitka top and striped ebony back and sides with a super-cool scoopaway and premium appointments and tonewoods to deliver optimal tone and playability for ukulele players on-the go. Paired with our JourneyTekTM ukulele travel case and passive pickup, the J-ukeTM becomes the most travel-friendly ukulele around. Designed with premium high-density polyethylene foam, a reinforced neck pad, a ballistic nylon shell, and rubberized protective panels on the bottom, the JourneytekTM case is engineered for maximum instrument protection. (If viewing product category list, click on product image on the left to view full specs, otherwise scroll down for specs and media.)