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Ampeg manual An introduction To Your New Ampeg SVT-350H Bass Amplifier, Features

Models: SVT-350H

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SVT-350H

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Important Safeguards and Precautions . . . . . . . . . .3

The Front Panel Controls and Their Use . . . . . . . .4

The Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Some Suggested Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . .back cover

An introduction To Your New Ampeg SVT-350H Bass Amplifier

Thank you for making one of the best choices you will ever make for your musical career – choosing one of the finest bass amplifiers available, the Ampeg SVT-350H.

Your new SVT-350H bass amplifier provides many outstanding features. Three hundred and fifty watts of pure bass energy, total tone control and rugged construction make this a true performer’s bass amp.

Features

In the world of high performance bass amps, Ampeg’s SVT amplifiers stand alone. In true Ampeg tradition, the SVT-350H offers you more power, performance and flexibility than any other bass amplifier in its class. The outstanding features of your new amplifier, features which set it apart from the competition, are listed below.

•9-BAND GRAPHIC EQ: Use as a “second channel” for bass solos, or to shape your sound to your own exacting standards.

•BALANCED LINE OUTPUT: XLR with independent level switch (20dB pad). Patch into house consoles, mixing boards, or external power amplifiers.

•EFFECTS LOOP: For increased intensity and quieter operation of external effects.

•POWER AMP IN and PREAMP OUT: Allows direct access into the power amp and a signal tap from the preamp section for even greater versatility.

•CLASSIC SVT SOUND AND PERFORMANCE!

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SVT-350H specifications

The Ampeg SVT-350H is a powerful bass amplifier head that has garnered respect among musicians for its remarkable tonal quality and robust build. Designed for professional performance, the SVT-350H brings together innovative technology with classic Ampeg features, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of musical styles.

One of the standout features of the SVT-350H is its 350-watt output, which allows it to deliver substantial power suitable for both practice settings and large performances. This amp can efficiently drive a variety of speaker cabinets, providing a rich and dynamic sound that can fill any venue. The amplifier is designed with a solid-state preamp combined with a MOSFET power section, which produces a warm and punchy tone reminiscent of vintage tube amplifiers, but with enhanced reliability and reduced maintenance.

A key component of the SVT-350H is its four-band EQ, which allows players to fine-tune their sound with precision. This includes controls for bass, midrange, and treble frequencies, enabling users to shape their tone to suit their playing style or the needs of specific musical genres. Additionally, a midrange frequency switch offers further customization, allowing players to choose between different mid options for greater versatility.

The SVT-350H features a built-in compressor that can be engaged to smooth out dynamics and add sustain to notes, making it an ideal tool for both slap bass and fingerstyle playing. This enhances the amplifier’s capability to handle aggressive playing styles while maintaining clarity and definition.

Connectivity is another strong point of the SVT-350H. It includes an aux input for connecting external audio sources, perfect for practicing along with tracks. It also features a balanced XLR output for direct recording or sending a signal to a PA system, ensuring a seamless integration into any setup.

The durable chassis and reliable components make the Ampeg SVT-350H an industry favorite, well-suited for both touring musicians and local gigging artists. With its powerful output, extensive tonal shaping options, and robust build quality, the SVT-350H continues to be a prominent choice for bass players seeking a reliable and versatile amplifier. Whether for studio work or live performances, this amplifier is designed to deliver exceptional performance and adaptability, making it a cornerstone in the world of bass amplification.