3x10 Bass Guitar Speaker Cabinet

If you've ever had your bass disappear in the mix during a loud rehearsal or club gig, you know the frustration of low-end that just sits there without cutting through. The SA-310 addresses this with three 10-inch drivers that deliver the midrange punch your bass lines need to be heard, not just felt. Those 50oz magnets and 2-inch Kapton voice coils give you the articulation that makes the difference between muddy low-end and bass parts that actually define the song.

At 300 watts RMS and 4 ohms, this cabinet gives your bass head room to breathe while maintaining control. The ported design extends down to 40Hz for the fundamental lows, but more importantly, it emphasizes that critical 100-500Hz range where your bass guitar actually lives in the mix. The 100-watt tweeter isn't there to make your bass sound like a guitar — it adds the string definition and harmonic content that helps you cut through without getting harsh.

The build reflects real-world gigging needs: 5/8-inch plywood front panel, black carpet covering, and metal corners that won't fall apart after a year of load-ins. At 103dB sensitivity, this cabinet converts your amp's power efficiently, so you're not fighting for volume. The compact 21.5" x 23" x 16.5" footprint fits on smaller stages where a 4x10 won't, but still moves enough air for club gigs.

Two 1/4-inch inputs let you daisy-chain to another cabinet when you need more coverage, or use the second jack as a pass-through. This works well as a standalone cabinet for moderate venues or paired with another SA-310 for larger rooms up to 200 people.

Bottom line: This is for bassists who need their lines to be heard clearly in the mix, not just felt through the floor — whether you're playing club stages, tracking in the studio, or cutting through loud rehearsals.

Technical Specifications

• Power (RMS): 300 watts
• Power (Peak): 600 watts
• Drivers: Three 10" woofers with 50oz magnets
• Tweeter: 100 watts RMS
• Voice Coil: 2" Kapton
• Frequency Response: 40Hz - 16kHz
• Sensitivity: 103dB
• Impedance: 4 ohms
• Cabinet: Ported, 5/8" plywood front panel
• Finish: Black carpet with metal corners
• Inputs: Two 1/4" jacks
• Dimensions: 23" H x 21.5" W x 16.5" D
• Weight: 75 lbs
• Warranty: One year

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this cabinet handle my 500-watt bass head without breaking up?

The SA-310 is rated for 300 watts RMS, so your 500-watt head won't damage it as long as you're not pushing the amp into clipping. The cabinet will reach its limits before your amp does, which actually protects the speakers. If you need to use the full power of a 500-watt head, consider pairing two SA-310s for 600 watts total handling.

How does this compare to a traditional 4x10 bass cabinet?

You get similar midrange punch and articulation but in a smaller, lighter package that's easier to transport and fits on tighter stages. A 4x10 will typically have more overall output and low-end extension, but this SA-310 delivers most of that clarity in a format that's actually practical for smaller venues and load-ins.

Can I run this with tube bass heads or just solid-state amps?

Most tube bass heads will work fine with the 4-ohm load, but check your amp's specifications first. Some older tube amps prefer 8-ohm cabinets. The cabinet's 300-watt power handling works well with tube heads in the 200-300 watt range, giving you headroom without overpowering the speakers.

Does the tweeter make this sound too bright for traditional bass tones?

The tweeter adds string definition without making your bass sound like a guitar. It enhances the harmonics that help your bass cut through drums and guitars while keeping the fundamental low-end character intact. If you prefer a completely vintage tone without any high-end clarity, you might want a cabinet without a tweeter.