Ashdown Spyder 330 hybrid bass head 300W

Description:For sale is a great-sounding, hybrid bass amplifier head – the Ashdown 330 Spyder. This amp combines the warm, punchy, dynamic response of a dual-tube preamp with the rock-solid reliability and power of a solid-state power amp (derived from the famous MAG series).It delivers 300 Watts RMS of classic British bass tone, featuring a beautiful, iconic illuminated VU meter on the front panel.Key Technical Specs:

• Power Output: 300 Watts RMS / 600 Watts Peak @ 4 Ohms minimum load
• Preamp: Dual Tube Preamp (1 x ECC83 and 1 x ECC82 valves)
• EQ Section: Passive 3-band EQ (Middle, Bass, Treble) + Mid Shift, Bass Shift, and Bright switches
• Front Panel IO: Low & High inputs (for passive/active basses), Front-mounted Effects Loop (Send/Return)
• Rear Panel IO: Balanced XLR DI Out, 2 x 1/4" Jack speaker outputs
• Power Voltage: 230V AC (European standard)

Condition Details:

• Electronic / Functional Condition: 100% fully operational. All pots, switches, inputs, and outputs work flawlessly without any scratchy noises. The fan runs smoothly, and the VU meter is fully functional and lit.
• Cosmetic Condition: The amp is structurally solid but shows some typical signs of use. There are a few minor scuffs and tiny punctures in the black tolex on the edges/corners (as shown in the detailed photos).
• Handle: The rubber on the top strap handle has split near the right mounting bracket, exposing the inner metal reinforcement strip. The handle is still strong and fully functional for carrying, but you might want to replace it eventually for maximum comfort (standard strap handles cost around €10).

Shipping & Accessories:
Includes a standard IEC power cord. The amp will be packed extremely securely with plenty of bubble wrap and a sturdy cardboard box to ensure safe transit.Feel free to message me if you have any questions or need a shipping quote to your specific location!