Ampeg SVT-5 PRO manual Biamp

SVT-5 PRO Bass Amplifier

Connections

BIAMP - Highs / Lows: One of the SVT-5 PRO’s internal amplifiers will power a high frequency cabinet, the other will power a low frequency cabinet.

•Full Range/Biamp switch depressed (biamp), Stereo/Mono switch out (stereo)

• Connect a heavy duty speaker cable (	) from the SVT-5 PRO’s	Power Amp A jack to the input of a low frequency speaker cabinet
• Connect a heavy duty speaker cable (	) from the SVT-5 PRO’s	Power Amp B jack to the input of a high frequency speaker cabinet
– OR –

• Connect a heavy duty four-conductor speaker cable ( ) from the SVT-5 PRO’s Mono Bridge/Biamp Speakon® jack to the input of a biamp-equipped speaker cabinet

• Speakon® pin 1 + = low “+,” pin 1– = low “–,” pin 2+ = high “+,” pin 2– = high “–”

	SVT-5 PRO
Biamp -	PWR		PWR
Highs / Lows		BIAMP
	AMP B		AMP A
	2	3	1
			IN (BIAMP)
			OUT
			(STEREO)

Use the Crossover Frequency control (#28) to set the crossover point for the high and low outputs.

TO

INPUT

JACK

TO

INPUT

JACK

HIGH FREQ. CABINET(S)

LOW FREQ. CABINET(S)

TO

"BIAMP MODE"

SPEAKON® JACK

BIAMP- EQUIPPED CABINET

BIAMP WITH A SECOND AMP: The SVT-5 PRO’s two internal amplifiers will each power a low frequency cabinet. A second amplifier will power a high frequency cabinet.

•Full Range/Biamp switch out (full range), Stereo/Mono switch depressed (mono)

• Connect a signal cable (	) from the SVT-5		PRO’s Biamp High Output jack to the input jack of the second power amp
• Connect a signal cable (	) from the SVT-5		PRO’s Biamp Low Output jack to its Amp A Power Amp Input jack
• Connect a heavy duty speaker cable (		) from the second power amp’s Speaker Output jack jack to the input of a high frequency speaker cabinet
• Connect a heavy duty speaker cable (		) from the SVT-5 PRO’s Mono Bridge jack to the input of a low frequency speaker cabinet

• Speakon® pin 1 + = signal “+,” pin 2+ = signal “–”

SVT-5 PRO	BIAMP	BIAMP
	HI OUT	LO OUT
Biamp with a	1	2
Second Amp
		MONO
		BRIDGE		AMP A
		4		PWR
				AMP
			OUT	INPUT
			(FULL
		IN	RANGE)
SVT-5 PRO		(MONO)
OR OTHER
POWER AMP		MONO
		BRIDGE		AMP A
		3		PWR
				AMP
			OUT	INPUT
			(FULL
		IN	RANGE)
		(MONO)

Use the Crossover Frequency control (#28) to set the crossover point for the high and low outputs.

TO

INPUT

JACK

TO

INPUT

JACK

HIGH FREQ. CABINET(S)

LOW FREQ. CABINET(S)

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