Bugera BC15 Review

The Bugera BC15 is a compact 15 watt, 2-channel, 12AX7 tube amp with a vintage look.

Bugera BC15 Info

Power: 15 Watts
Speaker: 1×8″
Amplifier Type: 12AX7 Tube
Dimensions: 12.7 x 6.4 x 14.1 inches
Weight: 13.2 pounds

Bugera BC15 Controls

  • Levels for Gain, Bass, Treble, and a dedicated Master level control.
  • Gain button to activate the Lead/Distortion channel.
  • Mid-shift button to creatively shape the sound.
  • CD Input so you can play along with your own music.
  • Output jack for headphones.

What We Like

  • Although the controls are basic it is possible to create a nice range of sounds.
  • The speakers are said to be “vintage-tuned” and they deliver a classic guitar sound.
  • It’s light and compact for carrying around.
  • Very affordable.
  • Classic retro look.

What We Don’t Like

  • No volume control on the CD Line-in for your music.
  • A slight buzzing sound on louder volumes.
  • The general durability and feel of the amp shows that it is a lower-range price-point.

Conclusion

While there are more durable combo amps available, the Bugera BC15 is decent low-watt, basic tube amp available at a good price.

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