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Ampeg SVT-VR User Guide

Ampeg SVT-VR
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An Introduction to your new Ampeg SVT-VR Bass Amplifier
The harmonically rich sound and legendary performance of the classic AMPEG SVT are reborn in the SVT-VR.
This dynamically powerful bass amp delivers a thunderous 300 watts of unsurpassed quality, reliability, and tonal
flexibility, offering the classic vibrance of tubes as well as contemporary features.
All of the features and controls of your SVT-VR are covered in detail within the pages of this user’s guide. We
recommend that you read this guide and understand them before you use the amplifier.
Features
In the world of high performance bass amps, Ampeg amplifiers stand alone. In true Ampeg tradition, the SVT-VR
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.
TWO-CHANNEL OPERATION: Two separate channels with independent tone and volume controls
BRIGHT AND NORMAL INPUTS: Each channel offers a choice of inputs: normal or high-end
enhanced (bright)
ULTRA HI, ULTRA LOW, BASS CUT (CH. 1 ONLY) SWITCHES: Allow you to tailor your sound in
many different ways at the touch of a button
MIDRANGE FREQUENCY SELECT “1•2•3” SWITCH (CH. 1 ONLY): Allows you to select the
operating range for the midrange control for increased tonal flexibility
BIAS ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS: Allow you to adjust tube bias and balance for optimal operation
SLAVE OUT: Allows you to send a preamp signal to a secondary power amplifier
POWER AMP IN/PREAMP OUT: A separate preamp may be connected to the Power Amp In jack,
and the Preamp Out jack may be connected to a slave amp
TRANSFORMER BALANCED LINE OUT: Independent level control - balanced XLR output jack -
switchable pre or post EQ - ground lift for balanced XLR
HEAVY-DUTY SPEAKER JACKS: Speakon
®
jacks for more reliable connections at higher output
Speakon
®
is a registered trademark of Neutrik AG.
SVT-VR Bass Amplifier

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Ampeg SVT-VR Specifications

Output Power IconOutput Power
output power rating300 Watts RMS minimum continuous @ <5% THD into 2 or 4 ohms, 0.25V RMS input
Tone Control Range IconTone Control Range
channel one treble control range±12dB @ 4kHz
channel one midrange control range±20dB @ 220, 800, or 3kHz
channel one bass control range±12dB @ 40Hz
channel one ultra high control range+15dB @ 8kHz (volume @ 50%)
channel one ultra low control range-20dB @ 600Hz
channel one bass cut control range-20dB @ 40Hz
channel two treble control range±12dB @ 4kHz
channel two bass control range±12dB @ 40Hz
channel two ultra high control range+15dB @ 8kHz (volume @ 50%)
channel two ultra low control range-11dB @ 40Hz (relative)
Signal and Noise IconSignal and Noise
signal to noise ratio channel one75dB typical
signal to noise ratio channel two75dB typical
Tube Complement IconTube Complement
12AX7 tubes4
12AU7 tubes4
6550 tubes6
Power Requirements IconPower Requirements
power requirements 120VAC60Hz, 400VA
power requirements 100/115VAC50/60Hz, 400VA
power requirements 230VAC50/60Hz, 400VA
Size and Weight IconSize and Weight
width24”
height11-1/2”
depth12-3/4”
weight85 lbs

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