Ampeg SVT Cab Classic Series SVT-810av
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
In the 1960s, Ampeg marked a major turning point in the history of amplified bass with the arrival of the SVT series, which became an absolute reference both on stage and in the studio. The SVT-810E Classic directly continues this heritage: a cabinet designed to accompany powerful heads, maintain exemplary reliability on tour, and reproduce the "wall of sound" that made the brand famous. Within the range, it represents the traditional and professional choice: the one spontaneously associated with large backlines and serious rigs.
Who This Amp Is For
This cabinet is primarily aimed at bassists who play loud, clean, and with presence : stage musicians, touring bands, well-equipped studios, ambitious rehearsal spaces, or shared stages. Its size and power handling make it an excellent choice for styles where the bass must remain clear in a dense mix: rock, hard rock, metal, punk, stoner, but also muscular funk or modern pop whenever impact is desired. This is not a "discreet" cabinet: it is designed to handle high volumes, offer effective vertical dispersion, and deliver the physical sensation of the low end.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass cabinet | Color | Black |
| Cabinet impedance (Ω) | 4 Ω | Finishing | Silver |
| Speaker diameter | 10" | Power output | 800 W |
| Number of speakers | 8 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Which amp head should be used with the SVT-810av?
In mono mode, this cabinet handles 800 W RMS at 4 Ω. In stereo mode, it can receive 2 x 400 W RMS at 8 Ω to power its two sections separately.
Can the SVT-810av be used in stereo?
It can be used in stereo with a power rating of 2 x 400 W at 8 Ω.
What sound does an Ampeg 8x10 cabinet produce?
The configuration of eight custom 10-inch Eminence LF speakers delivers tight low end and direct attack. The specified response from 40 Hz to 5 kHz emphasizes low mids and note definition. The 100 dB sensitivity contributes to high projection.
Is the Ampeg SVT-810av cabinet suitable for the stage?
With a maximum SPL of 130 dB and a power rating of 800 W, this model is designed for high stage volumes. Its vertical dispersion suits rock, metal, punk, or stoner backlines.
What is the weight of the Ampeg 8x10 cabinet and how to transport it?
It weighs 63.5 kg. Casters, a tilt bar, and non-slip rails are provided to facilitate transport and ensure stability.



