Ampeg Venture V7 Bass Amp Head – 700W Lightweight Class D with SGT Overdrive

The Ampeg Venture V7 is a 700-watt bass amplifier head designed for modern players who need a powerful, compact solution for gigging, rehearsals, and studio sessions. Built around a lightweight Class D power section and Ampeg’s all-analog Legacy Preamp, the V7 also features the Super Grit Technology™ (SGT™) overdrive circuit with classic SVT® and B15 voicing options. Weighing just 3.1kg, it’s a convenient and versatile amp head for travelling bassists.

Key Features

• 700 watts @ 4 ohms Class D power

• Analog Legacy Preamp with 3-band EQ and sweepable mids

• Footswitchable SGT™ Overdrive with SVT and B15 voicings

• Ultra Hi and 3-way Ultra Lo switches for enhanced tone shaping

• Variable onboard compressor

• Input pad (-15 dB) for active or high-output basses

• FX loop, DI balanced output (TRS), preamp out, power amp in

• Headphone and aux inputs for practice use

• Lightweight and portable – only 3.1kg

• Designed for use with Ampeg Venture cabs or other bass enclosures

Why Choose the Ampeg Venture V7?

The Venture V7 offers gig-ready power with a full suite of tone-shaping tools in a compact form factor. The analog preamp delivers warm and responsive tone, while the SGT overdrive circuit provides two classic voicing options. With flexible connectivity and a small footprint, the V7 is built for bassists who need reliable performance without heavy gear.

Specifications

• Brand: Ampeg

• Series: Venture

• Model: V7

• Power Output: 700W @ 4 ohms

• Preamp Type: Analog Legacy Preamp

• EQ: 3-band EQ with sweepable mids

• Overdrive: SGT™ with SVT/B15 voicing switch

• Compressor: Variable onboard

• Inputs/Outputs:

  • Input with -15 dB pad

  • FX Loop

  • Balanced DI Out (TRS)

  • Preamp Out / Power Amp In

  • Aux In / Headphone Out

• Weight: 3.1kg (6.8lb)

• Footswitch: Optional (sold separately)

• Finish: Black

• Form Factor: Ultra-portable amp head

• Country of Manufacture: Yamaha Guitar Group