Ampeg Venture V3 Bass Amplifier

The ultra-portable 300-watt Venture V3 is the smallest and lightest of the three heads in the Venture Series and easily fits into a gig big, a laptop bag, or the optimal Venture carrying bag, making it an excellent choice for the travelling bassist. Its Class D power section provides more than enough power to drive any of the Venture Series speaker cabs or practically any other cab bassists may encounter while touring.

Powerful EQ Section: Tone-shaping tools include a 3-Band EQ section with Sweepable Mid Circuit and Ultra Hi and 3-way Ultra Lo switches.

SGT Overdrive Section: Switches between tube-like Ampeg SVT or legendary B15 tone while also controlling the "grit" and overall level.

Balanced XLR Line Out: Send your tailored sound to a front-of-house or recording console, pre- or post- EQ. Ground Lift and 0/-20dB switch included.

Effects Loop with Mix Control (V7 &V12 only): Insert external effects/ Venture V7 and V12 also include a Mix control to adjust the balance of the effect and dry signal levels.

Compression (V12, V7): Compression evens out the dynamics of your performance and increases sustain use the Compression control to adjust the threshold or point at which compression is applied.

Additional Controls: Mute: Silences the output to the speakers and Line Out. Mute can be accessed remotely via the optional Ampeg AFS2 Footswitch. The SGT On/Off switch is disabled when a footswitch is connected to the Switch jack.

Additional I/O: Use the 3.5 mm Aux input to connect external audio devices, enabling you to play along with your music. The Phone output provides a silent practice option.

Class D Power: The Class-D power amp results in a lighter power section because no heavy transformers, power supplies, or heat sinks are required.

Variable High-Frequency Attenuator: Adjust the high-frequency level coming from the horn.

• 300 watts @ 4 ohms
• Legacy Preamp with 3-band EQ
• Sweepable mid frequencies
• Ultra Hi/3-way Ultra Lo swithces
• Footswitchable SGT Overdrive circuit with SVT and B15 voicing switch