Ampeg Venture V7
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Ampeg
Venture V7
Product Info
Article Number:
576150
Brand:
Ampeg
Model:
Venture V7
Category:
Solid-State Bassheads
Price:
$878.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Venture V7 is a powerhouse head, giving you that classic Ampeg punch and versatility at a premium-priced point. It’s perfect for gigging bassists who need serious volume and a recognizable Ampeg sound without the expense of a full SVT rig, especially if you're playing rock, blues, or modern styles.
Product Description
- Ampeg Venture V7
- Amp Head for Electric Bass
- Transistor amplifier
- Power: 700 watts at 4 ohm
- Controls: Compressor
- grit and level for overdrive
- gain
- 3-band EQ with controls for mid
- bass
- treble
- volume
- FX mix dry/wet
- Switches: 0/-15 dB input
- Ultra Hi and 3-way Ultra Lo switch
- overdrive circuit
- SVT and B15 voicing
- Speaker/LineOut Mute
- Balanced XLR with Pre/Post EQ
- Ground Lift and 0/-20 dB switch
- Effects: Super Grit Overdrive
- Effects loop: Send and Return
- Input: 6.3 mm jack
- Aux input: 3.5 mm mini jack
- Speaker output: Speakon
- Headphone output
- Preamp output
- Power amp input
- Balanced DI output
PROS
- • Ampeg's signature growl delivers authentic SVT tone.
- • 700 watts provide serious headroom for loud stages.
- • Flexible EQ and voicing switches adapt to various genres.
- • Balanced XLR DI output facilitates easy recording and live sound.
CONS
- • Solid-state design lacks the organic warmth of a tube amp.
- • Weight makes it less ideal for frequent transport.
- • Effects loop is basic, lacking advanced routing options.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
700
EQ Bands
3
DI Output
Balanced XLR (Pre/Post EQ)
Effects
Super Grit Overdrive, Effects Loop (Send/Return)
Speaker Output
Speakon
Weight
38 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Ultra Lo switch provides three different low-frequency filtering options, allowing you to tailor the bass response to the speaker cabinet and room acoustics, preventing muddiness at higher volumes.
It's more of a gritty overdrive, adding a noticeable edge without being a full-blown distortion pedal – great for adding some bite to your tone.
The Venture V7 offers more modern features like the voicing switches and a more refined EQ section, while the AH 700 is a simpler, more straightforward, and slightly more affordable option.
