It's a 1-way footswitch. What do you expect? It's a light, palm-sized box with a button on it and it changes between two channels on my Mustang II. Other than the side plastics, it's made out of some sort of metal. You are most likely not gonna jump on it but I think it can handle some decent stomps. The 3,5m cable coming out from the back of the box should plenty long enough to be used on a small gig. The button itself has quite a way to press down, but in the end it's decently clicky. The hard bottom paddles might not like all kinds of surfaces, including my slippery vinyl floor, so some kind of rubber dots to prevent slipping can be helpful.