The Studio 8 delivers 30 watts of signature Ashdown sound through a custom 8" speaker in a compact, travel-friendly design. With a 3-band EQ, Line In, and headphone out for silent practice, it's perfect for home, rehearsal, or on-the-go playing. Built from lightweight poplar ply with rugged tolex and chrome corners, the Studio 8 combines portability, durability, and warm, articulate Ashdown tone in the smallest package of the Studio range.

Small Size, Big Sound

Ultra-Portable, Always Powerful

The Ashdown Studio 8 is designed for bassists who want true portability without losing tonal character. This compact combo delivers 30 watts of signature Ashdown tone through a custom 8" speaker. Perfect for practice, rehearsals, or travel, it offers a lightweight solution that never compromises on sound quality.

Everything you Need, Nothing You Don't

Essential Features, Classic Tone

With a 3-band EQ, headphone out, and Line in, the Studio 8 is simple yet versatile. Straight out of the box, with the EQ set flat at noon, it delivers the warm, articulate Ashdown voice bassists know and love. Whether you're working on your chops at home or taking it on the road, it's a reliable companion that keeps your sound sharp and defined.

Durability Meets Design

Built Tough, Styled to Last

Constructed from super lightweight poplar ply and finished in heavy-duty tolex with chrome metal corners, the Studio 8 is as rugged as it is stylish. Its compact footprint and durable build make it easy to transport and dependable for years of use. Lightweight, resilient, and packed with tone, the Studio 8 proves that great things really do come in small packages.

Features

Power

  • Power Output : 30 Watts

Connectivity & I/O

  • Speaker Configuration : 1 × 8” Ashdown Speaker
  • Line Input : Yes
  • Headphone Out : Yes
  • Line Mix Control : Yes
  • Speaker Mute Switch : Yes

Performance

  • EQ : 3-Band (Bass, Middle, Treble)

Dimensions

  • Height : 360 mm
  • Width : 227 mm
  • Depth : 395 mm

ConditionBrand New (New)
Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Studio 8 30-Watt 1x8" Bass Combo
Finish
  • 678
Categories
Number of Inputs
  • 1 Input
Effects Loop
  • No Effects Loop
Power Tube Type
  • None
Built-In Effects
  • No Built-In Effects
Speaker Configuration
  • 1x8"
Direct Output
  • No Direct Output
Electronics
  • Solid State
Reverb
  • None
Color Family
  • Black
Number of Channels
  • 1 Channel
Output Power (Watts)
  • 30

Product safety information may be available here.

ProAudioStar

Brooklyn, NY, United States
Joined Reverb:2014

Reverb Protection

Simple Returns, Secure Transactions, Human Support

Learn more

Secure Checkout

Promoted similar listings













Product reviews

Reverb Gives

Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music.

Oops, looks like you forgot something. Please check the fields highlighted in red.