Filter
Top Products
SVP-1500 Bass Amplifier
3
An Introduction to your new Ampeg SVP-1500 Rack Mount Bass Amplifier
First of all, thank you for choosing one of the finest rack mount bass amplifiers available, the Ampeg SVP-1500.
Your new bass amp offers you many outstanding features, such as a rated output of up to 780 watts per channel into
2 ohms, forced fan cooling and a highly-advanced, built-in protection circuit.
In order to achieve the highest performance and longest life from your new bass amp, please read this owner’s
guide prior to its use.
Features
In true Ampeg tradition, your new SVP-1500 offers you more power, performance and ease of operation than any
other bass amp in its class. Below are some of the outstanding features of your new amplifier – features which set it
apart from the competition!
• RUGGED AND PORTABLE: Ampeg’s legendary reliability and three-rack-space design fit into most
any audio reinforcement system.
• BALANCED INPUT JACKS: Balanced 1/4” phone jacks for use with high or low impedance sig-
nals.
• BUILT-IN LIMITING AND PROTECTION CIRCUITRY: Automatic protection against clipping, over-
load conditions, short circuits and overheating.
• DUAL OUTPUT JACKS: 1/4” phone and Speakon
®
jacks for connecting your speakers.
*NOTE: 1/4” jacks not available in some areas.
System Block Diagram
A INPUTS
LIMITER
POWER
AMP
STEREO
MONO
BRIDGE
A OUTPUTS
SPEAKON
®
JACK
(A)
LIMIT
PROTECTION
A SENSITIVITY
SIGNAL FAULT
B INPUTS
LIMITER
POWER
AMP
B OUTPUTS
LIMIT
PROTECTION
B SENSITIVITY
SIGNAL FAULT
1+
2+
1- 2-
1+
2+
1- 2-
SPEAKON
®
JACK
(B)
SPEAKON
®
JACK
(MONO
BRIDGE/
BIAMP)
1+
2+
1- 2-