1978 Ampeg B-15S Vintage Fliptop Portaflex Tube Amplifier 1×15, V4
Sunday, July 14th, 2019Up for sale, a 1978 Ampeg B-15S Portaflex tube amplifier in near mint, collector-grade condition and in perfect working order. Based on the V4 preamp and powered by a pair of 7027A power tubes for a robust 60 watt output, the B-15S sounds incredible for either guitar or bass, with a three-way EQ curve rotary switch labeled Bass/Flat/Guitar introduced on this model. Features the familiar Volume, Bass, Treble controls familiar to any B-15 owner, with four inputs (one for each channel and an additional pair of “bright” inputs) and an incredible range of tones. Whether you’re looking for classic Motown thump or more churning, overdriven tones for either guitar or bass, the B-15S delivers classic Ampeg tone with focus and power. The circuit is virtually untouched, and the cab retains the original black frame CTS square magnet ceramic speaker. Cosmetically, this B-15S is absolutely stunning with original smooth black tolex and blue/gray grillcloth that shines like few vintage amps do. All of the original chrome hardware is gleaming, as is the faceplate, which retains all of its original black silkscreen text and the full compliment of knobs. A single owner amp, this Ampeg comes complete with a cover and its original removable trolley. Check out our shop “Mike & Mike’s Guitar Bar, ” and please let us know if we can answer any questions! We use double thick boxes, 1″ foam, and industrial 1/2″ bubble wrap to ensure that your amp arrives safely. International orders will be declared as merchandise, and the value of merchandise will be declared as the amount paid. We cannot declare anything as a gift or for a lesser value. The item “1978 Ampeg B-15S Vintage Fliptop Portaflex Tube Amplifier 1×15, V4″ is in sale since Tuesday, June 25, 2019. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Guitars & Basses\Guitar Amplifiers”. The seller is “mmguitarbar” and is located in Seattle, Washington. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Number of Channels: 2
- Model: B-15S
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Amplifier Technology: Vacuum Tube
- MPN: Does Not Apply
- Compatible Guitar: Bass Amplifier
- Amplifier Type: Combo
- Brand: Ampeg
- Suitable For: Performance