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Ampeg SVT-3 PRO Bass Amplifier

Get the modern bass tones of Metallica, Primus, and more.

  • Track and reamp with a punchy, modern take on the legendary SVT bass amp
  • Fine-tune your sounds with an onboard FX Rack that contains a noise gate, filter controls, and horn on/off
  • Sculpt your bass tones with 5 selectable midrange center frequencies and a 9-band graphic EQ
  • Audition 26 different high-end Recording Chains with a selection of mics, cabinets, and outboard gear

Runs on macOS or Windows. Requires an Apollo audio interface or UAD Accelerator. View full system requirements.

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Get the Standard in Modern Bass Tones

Lauded for its punch and versatility, the Ampeg SVT-3 PRO plug-in combines the classic tone of the original SVT, with a tighter, updated sound. A workhorse of modern bass rigs for the likes of Metallica and Primus, the SVT-3 PRO amplifier continues to enjoy prestigious “modern classic” status. Developed by Brainworx, the SVT-3 PRO Bass Amplifier plug-ins expertly emulates the tube preamp, solid-state power section, and flexible tone shaping features of the original amp.

What They Say

The search is over for a killer rock bass plugin. Absolutely loving the Ampeg SVT-VR / SVT-3PRO. Turn an ordinary flabby Bass DI into a supercharged BIG stage rig.

John Fields

Switchfoot, Andrew WK, Pink

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you’ll need an Apollo audio interface, UAD-2 Satellite, or UAD-2 PCIe card to run these plug-ins, using the onboard DSP. The plug-ins run on the hardware itself, without adding strain to your computer’s CPU. In an Apollo, onboard DSP processing allows you to run realtime UAD plug-ins with near-zero latency, and even record that processing directly to your DAW.

Yes, you can start a fully functional 14-day demo from any plug-in bundled with the UAD software. Simply click “Start Demo”, and start using it in your DAW.

UAD-2 licenses follow the hardware, it does not matter which computer they are connected to. You can have up to six UAD-2 devices registered to a system in your Universal Audio account, which share those licenses. See UAD-2 Plug-In Licensing Explained for full details. Authorization of UAD-2 hardware is managed by the UAD Meter & Control Panel Application.

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