Ampeg BA-108v2 20 Watt Bass Combo Amplifier User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- ampeg
Table of Contents
BA-108v2, BA-110v2, BA-112v2, BA-115v2, BA-210v2
Quick Start Guide
What’s in the Box
BA-108v2, BA-110v2, BA-112v2, BA-115v2, or BA-210v2 Amplifier, Power Cable, Quick Start Guide.
Hookup Diagrams
Standard Setup
Practice Setup
PA/Recording Setup
Front & Rear Panels
Front & Rear Panel Descriptions
- 1/4″ Inputs: Connect a passive or active instrument to the Input jack.
- Pad: Reduces input level by 15 dB.
- Volume: Adjusts the overall output level.
- EQ Knobs: Boost or cut the levels at certain frequencies to enhance the sound.
- Aux Level: Adjusts the Aux Input level.
- Aux Input: Input for an MP3 player or other music source.
- Headphones: Connect stereo headphones here.
- Power Switch/Power LED: Turns the power on/off. The LED indicates power on/off (BA-108v2 and BA-110v2 only).
- Scrambler On/Off Switch: Turns the Scrambler on/off.
- Scrambler Drive: Adjusts the amount of Drive.
- Scrambler Blend: Blends the affected Scrambler signal with the clean bass signal.
- Ultra Hi/Ultra Lo Switches: Boosts high or low frequencies.
- Foot Switch Input: Turns the Scrambler on/off using an optional footswitch.
- HF Mute: Mutes the high frequency driver.
- Line Out: Feeds the signal to an external power amplifier, mixer or recording setup.
- Effects Send Jack: Connect the input of an external FX processor.
- Effects Return Jack: Connect the output of an external FX processor.
- Speaker Output: 1/4″ TS output jack for connecting an external 8 speaker cabinet.
Getting Started
- Read and understand the included “Important Safety Instructions.”
- Make sure the power switch is off before making any connections.
- Push the included line cord securely into the amplifier’s IEC connector. Connect the line cord to a grounded AC outlet. The amplifier may accept the appropriate voltage as indicated on the rear panel.
- Connect an instrument to the Input jack with a 1/4″ (shielded) instrument cable.
- With all controls fully off, turn the amplifier on by flipping the power switch up.
- While playing the instrument, adjust the volume knob to the preferred level.
- Adjust the EQ knobs to taste.
Technical Specifications
| BA-108v2
| BA-110v2| BA-112v2| BA-115v2
| BA-210v2
---|---|---|---|---|---
Output Power Rating| 20W| 40W| 75W| 150W| 450W@4Ω
283W (4) 8 Ω
Maximum Gain| 45 dB| 48.5 dB| 54 dB| 60 dB| 72.5 dB
Speaker Specs| 1 x 8″
4Ω| 1 x 10″
4Ω| 1 x 12″
4Ω| 1 x 15″
8Ω| 2 x 10′
16Ω
Max Operating Range| 40 °C ambient temperature, 93% relative humidity, up to
2000 m altitude
Power Requirements| 100V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 25W120V AC∼,
60 Hz, 25W
220V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 25W
230-240V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 25W
| 100V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 35W120V AC∼,
60 Hz, 35W
220V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 35W
230-240V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 35W
| 100V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 70W120V AC∼,
60 Hz, 70W
220V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 70W
240V AC∼,
50/60 Hz, 70W
| 100-120V AC∼,
50-60 Hz, 50W220-240V AC-, 50-60 Hz, 50W| 100-120V AC∼,
50-60 Hz, 150W220-240V AC∼,
50-60 Hz, 150W
Size (H xW xD)| 16.8×15.0x12.0 in
427x381x305 mm| 18.8×16.0x13.0 in
478x406x330 mm| 20.8×18.0x14.0 in
528x457x356 mm| 24.8×20.0x15.0 in
630x508x381 mm| 24.8×20.0x15.0 in
630x508x381 mm
Weight| 23.5 lb
10.7 kg| 31.0 lb
14.1 kg| 42.0 lb
19.1 kg| 45.0 lb
20.4 kg| 48.0 lb
21.8 kg
All specifications subject to change
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Part No. 40-00-0432 Rev. B
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information
Unique Identifiers: Ampeg BA-108v2, BA-110v2, BA-112v2, BA-115v2, and BA-
210v2
Responsible Party – U.S. Contact Information:
Yamaha Guitar Group, Inc.
26580 Agoura Road
Calabasas, CA 91302-1921
818-575-3600
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FCC Compliance Statement:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
There are various types of fuses, and replacing them with different types may
cause malfunction, electric shock, or fire. Be sure to confirm you are
replacing the correct fuse with electrical rating and specifications.
Each number and symbol represent the following:
Example: T3AL250V
(1) T, (2) A, (3) L, and (4) ■V are shown below.
(1) Symbol indicating relative fusing time / current characteristics T: Time
lag type, F: Fast-acting type.
(2) A: Rated current
(3) Symbol indicating the blocking capacity L: Low cutoff capacity, E: Medium
cutoff capacity, H: High cutoff capacity.
(4) ■V: Rated voltage
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