Ashdown ABM 2 x 10" B&C 500W 8Ohms made in UK
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- 2 x 10 format: immediate punch, tight low end and excellent clarity in the mix.
- 500 W at 8 ohms: plenty of power for rehearsals, the stage and demanding gigs.
- Robust construction: premium birch plywood, reinforced covering, metal corners and a steel grille designed for life on the road.
- Custom Blue Line loudspeakers: full, dynamic and punchy sound, from fingerstyle playing to slap.
Manufacturer Information
Ashdown
https://www.ashdownmusic.com
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Historical context and position within the range
The ABM series was designed as a reliable, powerful platform for bassists who want a cabinet capable of handling the demands of touring without compromising definition. This 2 x 10 embodies the ABM spirit: a compact, easy-to-place format with serious projection and a "road-ready" construction, ensuring consistent performance from a small venue to a large stage.
Who this cabinet is for
This cabinet is aimed at intermediate to advanced bassists looking for a versatile stage cabinet that is equally at home in rehearsals, the studio (mic'd up), or live performances. The 2 x 10 is particularly well suited to styles where attack and precision matter: rock, pop, funk, soul, indie, modern metal, gospel, as well as electric jazz whenever you want to keep the low end tight and clean. At 8 ohms, it provides an excellent foundation for an expandable stack: start with a single cabinet, then add another later to increase the overall speaker area.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass cabinet | Attenuator | No |
| Input | Speakon | Speaker diameter | 10" |
| Output | Speakon | Number of speakers | 2 |
| 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 | ||
| Enclosure | Closed | Inputs | Speakon |
| Loudspeaker diameter | 2 x 10 | Outputs | Speakon |
| Loudspeaker impedance | 8 ohms | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Which amp head should be used with this 8 ohm bass cabinet?
The 8 Ω impedance requires the use of an amp head compatible with this load. The rated power handling is 500 W.
Can a second cabinet be added to the Ashdown ABM 2 x 10 B&C 500W?
The Speakon connectors include inputs and outputs, with an output provided for an external cabinet. The extension depends on the capabilities of the amp head used.
What sound does the 2 x 10 inch format provide?
The two 10-inch Blue Line speakers offer tight lows and present low-mids. The attack remains clear for playing nuances and high-volume transients.
Is the Ashdown ABM 2x10 cabinet suitable for concerts?
With a rated power of 500 W and a design intended for the stage, the 2 x 10 format is suitable for rehearsals as well as concerts. Its bass-reflex enclosure promotes projection and bass response.
What are the weight and dimensions of this cabinet?
The weight is 25 kg, with dimensions of 603 x 452 x 340 mm.
