The AE200JR is a short-scale AE series acoustic/electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2023. It is produced in China.
The AE200JR features a downsized AE Junior body with a Venetian cutaway constructed of a solid Sitka spruce top with scalloped cross-bracing on okume sides and back with Tone Projection cross bracing. It has a matte finish. The soundhole is round with an abalone and maple rosette. It has a satin-finished nyatoh neck with a 607mm (23⅞") scale and a 20-fret ovangkol fingerboard with white dot position markers. Components include a compensated plastic saddle in an ovangkol bridge with Ibanez Advantage pins, a plastic nut, and chrome open gear tuning machines. Electronics consist of a T-bar undersaddle pickup connected to an Ibanez AHA-1 preamp mounted internally with a ¼" endpin output.
The AE205JR is a related model with a special fingerboard inlay and mahogany on back and sides.
