Ashdown Classic 12" 700W 8 Ohms
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Straight format and closed speaker for tight, precise bass and excellent projection.
- 700 W power handling : designed to withstand heavy rehearsal and stage use without flinching.
- 12-inch speaker : an effective compromise between impact, definition, and size.
- Neutrik Speakon connectivity with the possibility of daisy-chaining to an external cabinet to expand your stack.
Manufacturer Information
Ashdown
https://www.ashdownmusic.com
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
This series of cabinets was designed as a natural partner for the brand's heads and combos, especially for the BTA, Small Block series, the Drophead 200, and the Little Bastard tube heads. The idea is simple: to offer a robust speaker cabinet, coherent in terms of efficiency and low-end response, capable of keeping up with amplifiers with strong character (solid-state, hybrid, or tube) while remaining easy to integrate into an existing setup.
Who This Amp Is For
This cabinet is aimed at bassists who want a reliable foundation to build a solid sound, from intermediate to professional levels. It is perfectly suited for contexts where a clean and controlled low end is needed: rehearsals, club stages, performances with energetic drumming, or studio use if you're looking for bass that remains clear in the mix.
Regarding styles, its closed design and 12-inch format excel in rock, punk, metal, modern funk, punchy pop, and any genre where attack needs to stay sharp. It also responds very well to pick playing and fast lines, thanks to better low-frequency control and an immediate "punch" sensation.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass cabinet | Attenuator | No |
| Input | Neutrik Speakon | Speaker diameter | 12" |
| Output | Speakon | Number of speakers | 1 |
| External cabinet output | Yes | Color | Black |
| Effects loop | No | Power output | 400 W |
| Cabinet | Straight | Weight | 18.8 kg |
| Cabinet impedance (Ω) | 8 Ω | Dimensions (mm) | 603 x 452 x 340 |
| Speaker | Bass-Reflex | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Which bass amp heads is this Ashdown speaker cabinet compatible with?
This speaker cabinet is designed to match Ashdown BTA and Small Block series, as well as Drophead 200 and Little Bastard heads. Its impedance is 8 ohms.
What is the impedance of this 12-inch speaker cabinet?
The specified impedance is 8 ohms.
Can a second speaker cabinet be added using Speakon connectors?
There is a Speakon output for an external speaker cabinet. Daisy-chaining a second speaker cabinet is therefore possible through this output. Neutrik Speakon connectors ensure the connection.
What are the dimensions and weight of the speaker cabinet?
The dimensions are 603 x 452 x 340 mm. The indicated weight is 18.8 kg.
Does this speaker cabinet have a tweeter or an attenuator?
The configuration includes only a single 12-inch speaker. No attenuator is specified in the features.
