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SVT-GS Gene Simmons Punisher
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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Important Safeguards and Precautions . . . . . . . . . .3
The Front Panel Controls and Their Use . . . . . . . .4
The Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Some Suggested Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Tech Specs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .back cover
First of all, thank you for making what could be one of the best choices you could ever make concerning your
musical career – choosing one of the best bass amps available, the Ampeg SVT-GS Gene Simmons Punisher.
This powerhouse of an amplifier offers you many outstanding features: 350 watts of throbbing bass energy, total
tone control, rugged construction, and the seal of approval of Mr. Gene Simmons himself!
In the world of high performance bass amps, Ampeg’s SVT amplifiers stand alone. In true Ampeg tradition,
the SVT-GS Gene Simmons Punisher offers you more power, performance and flexibility than any other bass
amp in its class. Below are some of the outstanding features of your new amplifier; features which set it (and
you) apart from the competition!
• 9-BAND GRAPHIC EQ: Use as a “second channel” for bass solos, or to shape your sound to your
own exacting standards
• BALANCED LINE OUTPUT: XLR with independent level control switch to patch into house con-
soles, mixing boards, or external power amplifiers
• EFFECTS LOOP: For increased intensity and quieter operation of external effects
• POWER AMP IN and PREAMP OUT: Allows direct access into the power amp and a signal tap
from the preamp section for even greater versatility
• GENE SIMMONS PUNISHER GRAPHICS: Inspired by one of Gene’s “deadly weapons”
• CLASSIC SVT SOUND AND PERFORMANCE: Proudly Made In America!
An introduction To Your Ampeg
SVT-GS Gene Simmons Punisher Bass Amplifier
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