Ashdown ABM 1 x 15" B&C 1000w 8Ohms made in UK
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Ashdown
https://www.ashdownmusic.com
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Algam SAS
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
In the ABM series, this 1 x 15-inch format stands as a robust and versatile solution for bassists who want a cabinet capable of filling the space, from clubs to large stages. Its straight format and closed enclosure favor a controlled low-frequency response, with clear and readable projection, while maintaining the "tour-ready" spirit associated with this range.
Who This Amp Is For
This cabinet is aimed at intermediate to professional bassists seeking a reliable, powerful, and easy-to-use cabinet. It is suitable for both rehearsals and studio sessions (to capture a solid and stable low end) and especially for live performance, where its 15-inch speaker provides a natural foundation. Style-wise, it excels whenever you want a "full" low end and strong presence: rock, pop, funk, reggae, modern metal (with a precise head), blues, and contemporary music.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass cabinet | Attenuator | No |
| Input | Speakon | Speaker diameter | 15" |
| Output | Speakon | Number of speakers | 1 |
| External cabinet output | Yes | Color | Black |
| Effects loop | No | Power output | 500 W |
| Cabinet | Straight | Weight | 25 kg |
| Cabinet impedance (Ω) | 8 Ω | Dimensions (mm) | 603 x 452 x 340 |
| Speaker | Bass-Reflex | ||
Questions frequently asked
Which amp head is compatible with this 15-inch bass cabinet?
The specified impedance is 8 Ω; the amp head must therefore support this load.
Does the Ashdown ABM 1 x 15 cabinet support a second cabinet?
The input and output connections use the Speakon format. An external cabinet output is provided to connect a second cabinet. No effects loop is integrated into the cabinet.
What sound does the 15-inch Blue Line speaker deliver?
The custom-designed 15-inch Blue Line speaker emphasizes a full bass and clear attack. This setup maintains a wide dynamic range between fingerstyle, pick, and slap playing.
What is the weight and size of this Ashdown cabinet?
Weighing 25 kg and measuring 603 x 452 x 340 mm, this vertical cabinet is designed for transport related to rehearsals and stage use.
Is this cabinet suitable for intensive stage use?
Made in the UK, this cabinet features metal corners and a steel grille. Its 15-inch speaker provides a solid foundation for rock, funk, reggae, or modern metal contexts.



