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The AW50JR is an Artwood series medium scale acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2019. It was made in China.

The AW50JR features a dreadnought junior body shape with a solid Sitka spruce top on mahogany back and sides with an open pore finish. The top has a spruce comfort forearm contour and a round soundhole with a simple black and white acrylic rosette. The 23.9" scale nyatoh neck has a 20-fret ovangkol fingerboard with small white dot position markers. Components include an ivory plastic saddle in an ovangkol bridge with black Ibanez Advantage bridge pins, a plastic nut, a red tortoise pickguard and chrome tuning machines.

The AW54JR is a similar model with a mahogany/okoume top.

The AW50JR was discontinued after 2020.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for AW50JR
Name: AW50JR
Year(s) offered: 2018–2020
Sold in: USA
Made in: China
Finishes: Open Pore Natural (OPN)
Body
Body type:
Acoustic
Body shape:
Dreadnought junior
Dimensions:
  Length: 460mm/ 18⅛"
  Width: 356mm/ 14"
  Depth: 111mm/ 4⅜"
Top:
  Material: Solid Sitka spruce w/ spruce forearm contour
  Finish: Open pore
  Binding: Black
Back/sides:
  Material: Okoume
  Finish: Open pore
Soundhole shape:
Round
Soundhole rosette:
Black & white acrylic
Neck
Neck profile:
AWJR
Neck material:
1-piece nyatoh
Neck finish:
Open pore
Neck joint:
Dovetail
Scale length:
607mm/ 23.9"
Fingerboard:
Ovangkol
Inlays:
Small white dot
Frets:
20
Nut:
Ivory plastic (43mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez open gear w/ butterbean buttons
Components
Bridge:
Ovangkol (11mm string spacing)
Bridge pins:
Ibanez Advantage (black w/ white dots)
Saddle:
72mm x 2.9mm ivory plastic compensated
Hardware color:
Chrome
Pickguard:
Red tortoise
Strings (factory):
2018–2019: .012/.016/.024/.032/.042/.053 (D'Addario EXP16)
2020: .012/.016/.024/.032/.042/.053 (D'Addario XTAPB1253)
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

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