Beefy stereo bass power amp, kept in our studio all the time, no touring no moving around. Excellent cosmetic and technical state, only minor rack wear (see photos). Fully tested.
From the AMPEG SVP1600 manual:
The harmonically rich sound and legendary performance of the AMPEG SVT4 PRO are the heart of the SVP1600 Stereo Bass Power Amplifier. This versatile and powerful bass amplifier delivers up to 1600 watts of unsurpassed power for any musical application.
Features: In the world of high performance bass amps, Ampeg’s SVT amplifiers stand alone. In true Ampeg tradition, the SVP1600 offers you more power, performance and flexibility than any other stereo bass poweramplifier in its class. Listed below are some of the outstanding features of your new amplifier - features which set it apart from the competition! • DUAL SEPARATE POWER AMPLIFIERS: Operate in true stereo, dual mono, or mono bridge mode for even greater output power (page 6,7) • SEPARATE SENSITIVITY CONTROLS: Each channel has its own independent input Sensitivity control for optimum signal matching (page 4) • SEPARATE LED METERS: Each channel features a four stage LED meter to monitor the output signal level (page 4) • SPEAKON® JACKS: For more reliable connections at higher outputs and for mono bridge connections (in addition to 1/4” speaker out jacks) (page 5) • INTERNAL LIMITER: Built in protection against overdrive distortion at full power - can be switched out if desired (page 4) • PARALLEL OUTPUT JACKS: Drive two SVP1600 amplifiers from one input signal for the most incredible stage rig immaginable (page 5) • CIRCUIT BREAKER PROTECTION: A heavy duty resettable circuit breaker provides protection against fault conditions (page 5)
Technical Specifications:
OUTPUT POWER RATING
1600 Watts Mono-Bridged @ 4 Ohms (1200 Watts Continuous)
1200 Watts Mono-Bridged @ 8 Ohms (900 Watts Continuous)
2 x 900 Watts @ 2 Ohms (600 Watts Continuous)
2 x 625 Watts @ 4 Ohms (490 Watts Continuous)
2 x 350 Watts @ 8 Ohms (300 Watts Continuous)
FREQUENCY RESPONSE -3dB @ 25Hz and 50kHz
TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 5% @ full power SLEW RATE > 30V/µs (stereo)
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO > 90dB typical
INPUT IMPEDANCE 220k ohm
INPUT SENSITIVITY 0.5V RMS
DAMPING FACTOR > 300
OUTPUT CONNECTIONS (2)
1/4” phone jacks,
(1) Speakon® per channel;
(1) Speakon® for Mono Bridge
PROTECTION CIRCUITRY Over-temp and Current Limited
COOLING Internal fan
POWER REQUIREMENTS 120VAC, 60Hz, 1.4kVA 100/115VAC 50/60Hz, 1.4kVA 240VAC, 50/60Hz, 1.4kVA
SIZE AND WEIGHT 19/17.4”W x 5.6”H (with feet) x 15.5”D; 39 lbs
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