Gibson's SJ-200 Standard stands as the definitive expression of the jumbo flat-top acoustic, a design philosophy refined since 1937. The instrument commands attention through its uncompromising build quality and commanding sonic character–qualities that have earned it a fixture on professional stages and studio recordings across folk, country, and rock contexts. The white finish variant showcases the iconic aesthetics that make this model instantly recognisable.
Construction centres on AAA figured maple back and sides paired with a solid Sitka spruce top featuring traditional scalloped x-bracing, delivering bold projection and tonal clarity essential for both amplified performance and studio tracking. The two-piece maple neck incorporates a walnut stringer for structural integrity, whilst the bound rosewood fretboard hosts 20 frets with mother-of-pearl graduated crown inlays. High-mass Grover® Rotomatic tuners and a TUSQ® nut ensure tuning stability, complemented by the signature two-bar Moustache bridge and TUSQ saddle. Factory-installed L.R. Baggs™ Anthem mic/pickup electronics with accessible soundhole controls provide stage-ready amplification without compromising appearance.
The SJ-200 Standard's amplification pathway utilises the Anthem's integrated mic and pickup system, a combination that captures both body resonance and string vibration for transparent, articulate amplified tone. This setup proves equally effective across intimate venues and larger rooms where traditional acoustic projection falls short. Bundled with a Gibson hardshell case, the guitar ships ready for immediate gigging or studio deployment.
Features
- AAA figured maple back and sides with solid Sitka spruce top
- Traditional scalloped x-bracing for enhanced projection and sustain
- Two-piece maple neck with walnut stringer and rounded profile
- Bound rosewood fretboard with 20 frets and mother-of-pearl inlays
- Two-bar Moustache bridge with TUSQ saddle and mother-of-pearl detail
- Grover® Rotomatic tuning machines with TUSQ nut
- L.R. Baggs™ Anthem mic/pickup system with soundhole controls
- Gibson hardshell case included for transport and protection



