Reviews and Clips

Reviews and Clips​

B-15N​

Vintage Guitar and Bass has several clips featuring a 1964 B-15N coupled with a variety of basses. Different playing styles and pickups are featured. Well worth checking out their site.

PF-500​

Ampeg PF-500 amplifier through a Genz Benz NeoX 212T cabinet. The bass used in the video was a Musicman Sterling (single Humbucker (H)).


Review and video clip complements of faulknersj: Ampeg Portaflex 500 Review!.

Speaker comparison clips : CTS vs JBL D140F vs Weber ceramic​

Clips comparing different 15" speakers installed in a 1973 Ampeg B15N.

• Channel 1, normal input, volume around 11:30, bass and treble at noon
• 1- original 8Ω 73 CTS speaker
• 2- vintage 8Ω 69 JBL D140F speaker
• 3- modern 4Ω Weber ceramic bass speaker

Basses used:

• 1- 69 Fender Precision bass with used LaBella flat wound strings; tone Full Open
• 2- 72 Fender Jazz bass with DR Round wound strings; original PU;
  • first setting both PU Full Open, tone full open
  • second setting neck PU full open, bridge PU 80% open, tone 80% closed
• 3- 70 Gibson EB3 with LaBella flat wounds; both PU & tone full open
• 4- 84 Rickenbacker 4003 with DR black beauties Round wound; both PU full open, tone 1/2 rolled back on bridge PU

Recorded with Heil Sound PR40 on axis, slightly off center, 1" from grill cloth Through Studio One Fire Studio Mobile

SoundCloud Clips Complements of @nouroog:

PF-50T​

An excellent review in German.

Ampeg PortaFlex PF-50T - disssa's Webseite!

PF-20T​

Ampag Portaflex PF-50T - disssa's Webseite!

B-15T​

Another detailed review in German, thanks to Disssa. Check out his review website: Bass Preamp Bassverstärker Bässe Effekte - disssas Webseite!

B-15T - disssa's Webseite!