The AZ2204NW features an alder body bolted to an S-Tech roasted maple oval C shaped neck with a compound radius rosewood fingerboard with 22 stainless steel frets, mother of pearl dot position markers and luminescent side dots. Components include Seymour Duncan Fortuna pickups mounted in a red tortoise pickguard with a humbucker at the bridge and single-coils in the neck and middle positions, a T1702B two-point synchronized tremolo bridge with a non-recessed cavity, a bone nut, an angled output jack, and Gotoh locking tuning machines with height-adjustable posts.

This guitar weighs 7LBS 4oz.

The AZ2204NW employs a dyna-MIX9 switching system with an "Alter switch" toggle which allows the user to access nine distinct tones. The Alter switch allows the player to access two modes with the single coils connected in series creating a tone similar to a second humbucker.