Ashdown are known for making standout effects pedals and more. Founded with a passion for tone and innovation, their gear has shaped countless records and players’ sounds. Look out for their iconic designs and flagship models — they’ve earned a reputation for reliability and creativity.
The Important stuff
100w. 12 — Guitars with 12 strings produce a shimmering, chorus-like sound.
If it’s amps, 12 watts often points to a small but powerful tube combo, perfect for home or studio use. If it’s electrics or power supplies, 12 volts is sometimes called for. 12 could be strings, watts, volts, or monkeys — depends whether you’re playing, powering, or just rolled a double six… Bass. Bass Amps and Cabs — Bass amps and cabinets are built to handle the deep end of your sound. From punchy practice combos to stadium-shaking stacks, these rigs deliver the power and clarity every bassist needs. A good bass amp shapes your tone, while the cab moves the air — whether it’s a tight 1×12 for small gigs or a thunderous 8×10 for the big stage. Designed to reproduce low frequencies with precision and punch, bass amps and cabs keep your groove locked in and your band grounded.. Combo — A combo amplifier combines the amp head and speaker cabinet into one convenient, self-contained unit, making it a favourite for players who want great tone without extra setup. Compact and portable, combos come in all sizes and power levels, from small practice amps to stage-ready tube beasts. They deliver everything from sparkling cleans to rich overdrive, often with built-in effects and tone-shaping controls. Perfect for rehearsals, recording, or gigs, a good combo amp gives you the full sound and feel of a complete rig in one easy-to-carry package.. Studio.
