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Ampeg Venture V12 Bass Guitar Amplifier Head 1200 Watts

The Ampeg Venture V12 is the most powerful of the three modern style Venture heads. With easy-to-use intuitive controls and a legacy preamp, the V12 offers extensive tone-shaping tools.

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    Unlock the ultimate sound of your bass guitar with the Ampeg Venture V12 bass guitar amplifier head. With a deep history of innovation stretching back to the electric bass dawn, this amplifier head offers modern style and features. Delivering powerful sound output with timeless classic designs, this amplifier performs like no other. The V12 design and performance offers superior sound imaging, gripping detail, punchy bass, and remarkable volume. Whether you’re practicing at home, at a gig, or recording in the studio, the venture V12 is ready to serve. With the Max/Min switch, volume control, and EQs, you have complete artistic control. Get ready to rock. Make your music dreams come true with the Ampeg Venture V12 Bass Guitar Amplifier Head.

    The Venture V12 is the largest and most powerful of the three heads in the Venture Series, yet it fits into a gig bag or the optional Venture carrying bag, making it an ideal head for the travelling bassist. The Venture V12 delivers 1200 watts via its Class D power section—more than enough power to drive any of the Venture Series speaker cabinets or practically any other cab bassists may encounter on their travels.

    Featuring easy-to-use and intuitive controls, the Venture V12 offers an extensive array of tone-shaping tools that include a legacy preamp, 3-band EQ with sweepable Mids, Ultra Hi and 3-way Ultra Lo switches, a Super Grit Technology™ (SGT™) Overdrive circuit with SVT® and B15 voicings, and a highly musical variable compressor. An effects loop with Mix control, an XLR direct output, an Aux input, and a Phones output enhance connectivity, as do the Neutrik® speakON® outputs. All circuitry is analog except for the solid-state Class D amplifier. Add an optional AFS2 footswitch for remote control of the SGT overdrive and other functions, and an optional heavy-duty padded Venture carrying bag to protect your Venture V12.

    Ampeg Venture V12 Bass Guitar Amplifier Head Features

    • Legacy Preamp with 3-band EQ
    • Sweepable Mids
    • Ultra Hi/3-way Ultra Lo switches
    • Footswitchable SGT Overdrive circuit with SVT and B15 voicing switch
    • Onboard variable compressor
    • Lightweight and compact
    • Effects loop with Mix control, XLR DI output, Aux input, Phones output
    • Dual Neutrik® speakON® outputs
    • Preamp Out/Power Amp In
    • Optional AFS2 footswitch for SGT overdrive and other functions
    • Optional heavy-duty padded Venture carrying bag

     

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    Ampeg Venture V12 Bass Guitar Amplifier Head 1200 Watts Specifications

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    Product Specifications

    Ampeg Venture V12 Bass Guitar Amplifier Head Specifications

    • Power Rating: 1200 watts
    • Impedance: 4 ohms
    • Controls: 3-band EQ, Compressor options, Volume, Gain, Grit Level, Peak, Hi / Lo switch options,
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